Cards (8)

  • International Court  or Tribunal for cyber space
    • The convention took place in Mumbai in November 2016. In the treaty mentions who has jurisdiction over internet crimes, and who and who is considered a cybercriminal and thus must be liable to punishment. ​
  • The Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime (2001)
    • states the types of cybercrimes, and declares that any person liable to these actions is sanctioned through deprivation of liberty. The CECC has met every year since and added more definitions to what is considered as cybercrimes. ​
  • The League of Arab States Convention on Combating Information Technology Offences.
    • states that each member state of the convention should be committed to fulfill the obligations arising from the convention. The convention endows with the imposition of sanctions on the following crimes: entry i.e. hacking, interference with the private lives, withholding some information, amendment, mail fraud or posting obscene material. ​
  • The Commonwealth of Independent States Agreement on Cooperation
    • in Combating Offenses related to Computer Information (2007) define the type of criminal acts, who are competent authorities, forms of cooperation to combat cybercrime, and how to request their assistance in case of being victimized. ​
  • The Shanghai Cooperation Organization Agreement in the Field of International Information Technology Security (2008 -2012)
    states that the members are: firmly convinced that terrorism , separatism and extremism, as defined in this Convention, regardless of their motives, cannot be justified under any circumstances, and that the perpetrators of such acts should be prosecuted under the law.​
  • The African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection (June 27, 2014)
    • states the online activities should be exercised freely except: ​
    • Gambling, even in the form of legally authorized betting and lotteries;​
    •  Legal representation and assistance activities;​
    • Activities exercised by notaries or equivalent authorities in application of extant. 
  • Republic Act No. 10175 ​
    • Known as the “Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012”​
    • The state recognizes the vital role of information and communications industries such as content production, telecommunications, broadcasting electronic commerce, and data processing, in the nation’s overall social and economic development.
  • Republic Act No. 10175 ​
    The state also recognizes the importance of providing an environment conducive to the development, acceleration, and rational application and exploitation of information and communications technology (ICT) to attain free, easy and intelligible access to exchange and/or delivery  of information.