Archive for July, 2009

Cybercrime Newsletter – eNac

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009


Ledjit is glad to announce that it is the first Canadian organisation to partner with Cybex, an initiative cofunded by the European Commission’s Directorate General Freedom, Security and Justice within the framework of the Criminal Justice 2008 JPEN Programme.

Accordingly, we are happy to present you the first issue of the “Electronic Newsletter on the Fight Against Cybercrime” (eNAC). We also invite you to subscribe to this facinating newsletter”

The eNAC is a free monthly e-Newsletter mostly directed to judges, technicians, prosecutors, lawyers, computer forensics specialists, human resources managers, jurists, law enforcement bodies, and any person that deals with electronic evidence and seeks to prevent cybercrime. It is being disseminated to more than 30 countries and distributed in English, Spanish and Russian.

INDEX
E-Newsletter on the Fight Against Cybercrime – ENAC July | 2009 | no 1

Legal
“Cybercrime and electronic evidence”
Pedro Verdelho • Public Prosecutor and trainer at the Centro de Estudos Judiciários
 

Information and communication networks are a very fruitful field to new illegal activities that were in the origin of the so called cybercrime, a new branch of criminal law. Even if it is still under construction, this new legal area is already a major issue.

Data Protection
“Personal data protection in collecting traffic data in electronic communications: the Spanish experience”
Elena Domínguez Peco • Public Prosecutor and Collaborator of the Spanish Data Protection Agency

Overview of the Spanish personal data protection policy in collecting traffic data in electronic communications.

Technical
“The battle against cybercrime in our society isn’t lost”
Interview with Bruce Schneier • Security technologist

Law enforcement
“Cybercrime training, education and research: a vision for the future”
Nigel Jones • Director of Technology Risk Limited

Initiatives to harmonize cybercrime training and education across international borders plus the potential for national centers of excellence to be developed.

Institutional
“Institutional fight against cybercrime: introductory view”
Liljana Selinšek • Assistant Professor at the Law Faculty in Maribor

Different types of institutional fight against cybercrime and some opened questions connected to it.

Jurisprudence
Russian Federation • Resolution of the Federal Arbitration Court of Moscow
Norway • Borgarting Appelate Court
Singapore • Alliance Management SA v Pendleton Lane Pand another
Slovenia • Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia

Stephen Mason • Barrister, Chambers of Stephen Mason

Hat tip to Stephen Mason for sending me a copy!