Computer Misuse and Forms of attack

When was the Computer Misuse Act introduced?

• 1970

• 1980

• 1990

• 2000

Why was the Computer Misuse Act Introduced?

• To make copying software illegal so that people can be prosecuted.

• To make hacking and other misuse illegal so that people can be prosecuted.

How many offences are there in the Computer Misuse Act?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What does Offence 1 make illegal?

• Making, supplying or obtaining anything which can be used in computer misuse offences.

• Unauthorised modification of computer material.

• Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate a crime

• Unauthorised access to computer material

What does Offence 2 make illegal?

• Making, supplying or obtaining anything which can be used in computer misuse offences.

• Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate a crime

• Unauthorised modification of computer material.

• Unauthorised access to computer material

What does Offence 3 make illegal?

• Making, supplying or obtaining anything which can be used in computer misuse offences.

• Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate a crime

• Unauthorised modification of computer material.

• Unauthorised access to computer material

What does Offence 3A make illegal?

• Making, supplying or obtaining anything which can be used in computer misuse offences.

• Unauthorised modification of computer material.

• Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate a crime

• Unauthorised access to computer material

What does the new Offence 3ZA make illegal?

• Unauthorised access with intent to commit or facilitate a crime

• Unauthorised modification of computer material.

• An unauthorised act on a computer which causes, or creates a risk of, serious damage

• Making, supplying or obtaining anything which can be used in computer misuse offences.

If you gained access to someone else's system and deleted their files, which offence would have been broken?

• Offence 1

• Not an Offence

• Offence 3

• Offence 3A

If you gained access to someone else's system with the intent on committing a crime, which offence would have been broken?

• Not an Offence

• Offence 2

• Offence 3

• Offence 3A