Category Archives: Computer Fraud Abuse
Three Things to Know About Civil Liability Under Florida Computer Crimes Act
The Florida Computer Crimes Act is a state law that is designed as a counterpart to the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Florida’s state law for computer fraud and abuse is both a criminal statute and a civil statute. At Perkins Law — Brand Protection, we have the experience needed to take on… Read More »
Four Things To Know About The Computer Fraud And Abuse Act
Passed in 1986, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is a federal law enacted to address computer-related crimes. Some notable examples include hacking, computer fraud, and the unauthorized access/use of computer systems. There are both criminal and civil provisions. Businesses and organizations may have a CFAA claim to compensation for damages caused by… Read More »