Class 3 : Liability Unique to Digital Context

Question 1

Classic Attack Categories

Answer 1

• *Confidentiality - Exposing a secret
• *Integrity - Making changes
• *Availability - Denying access

Question 2

Electronic Harassment CL 3-805

Answer 2

Includes
- E-mail Harassment
AND
-Cyber Bullying

Question 3

Electronic communication”

Answer 3

means the transmission of information, data, or a communication by the use of a computer or any other electronic means that is sent to a person and that is received by the person.

Question 4

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) - 18USC 1030

Answer 4

(a) Whoever–
(2) intentionally accesses a computer without authorization or exceeds authorized access, and there by obtains
(c) information from any protected computer

shall be punished as provided in subsection (c)

Question 5

What is a “computer” under the CFAA?

Answer 5

If a device is “an electronic . . . or other high speed data processing device performing logical, arithmetic, or storage functions,” it is a computer

Question 6

protected computer

Answer 6

computer exclusively

• *for the use of a financial government, or the united states Government or that use is affected
• • used in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce or communication

**computer connected to the internet can be said protected computer.

Question 7

Exceeds Authorized Access

Answer 7

means to access a computer with authorization and to use such access to obtain or alter information in the computer that the accesser is not entitled so to obtain or alter;

Question 8

Fraud and related activity in connection with computers

Answer 8

Obtaining National Security Information (a)(1) 10 (20) years

Accessing a Computer and Obtaining Information (a)(2) 1 or 5 (10)

Trespassing in a Government Computer (a)(3) 1 (10)

Accessing a Computer to Defraud & Obtain Value (a)(4) 5 (10)

Intentionally Damaging by Knowing Transmission (a)(5)(A) 1 or 10 (20)

Recklessly Damaging by Intentional Access (a)(5)(B) 1 or 5 (20)

Negligently Causing Damage & Loss by Intentional Access (a)(5)(C) 1 (10)

Trafficking in Passwords (a)(6) 1 (10)

Extortion Involving Computers (a)(7) 5 (10

Question 9

18 USC 1030 (a) (1)

Answer 9

knowingly access a computer without authorization
obtained protected information
with reason to believe it could hurt the United States
And keeps it or delivers it to anyone not entitled to receive it

Question 10

What is an injunction

Answer 10

A court order telling someone to stop doing something.