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An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak

In 1997, the government of Malaysia has made a drastic move by introducing the first of its kind cyber laws of Malaysia as a result of the extensive development of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) in Malaysia through the ambitious creation of the 'Asia's Silicon Valley'...

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Main Authors: Roslan, Ahmad Kamal, Abd. Lajis, Syazana, Ugak, Maria
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2006
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32038/1/32038.PDF
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spelling my.uitm.ir.320382020-08-05T06:11:12Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32038/ An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak Roslan, Ahmad Kamal Abd. Lajis, Syazana Ugak, Maria In 1997, the government of Malaysia has made a drastic move by introducing the first of its kind cyber laws of Malaysia as a result of the extensive development of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) in Malaysia through the ambitious creation of the 'Asia's Silicon Valley', i.e. the Multimedia Super Corridor. The cyber laws of Malaysia consist of the: (1) Computer Crimes Act 1997; (2) Digital Signature Act 1997; and (3) Telemedicine Act 1997. Promising as this may sound, the public are nevertheless skeptical on the enforcement of the said Acts as until today, only the Computer Crimes Act 1997 has been gazetted while the other two remain silent. The purpose of the said Acts is to govern the usage of Information Technology (IT) especially in the cyber world. For example, the Computer Crimes Act 1997 provides a mean of protection to the Internet users, from the threats of activities of computer criminal such as computer virus and hacking. It is hope that this thesis will give an idea to the public generally and law students especially on the major offences and the adequacy of the penalties under the Computer Crimes Act 1997. 2006-04 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32038/1/32038.PDF Roslan, Ahmad Kamal and Abd. Lajis, Syazana and Ugak, Maria (2006) An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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description In 1997, the government of Malaysia has made a drastic move by introducing the first of its kind cyber laws of Malaysia as a result of the extensive development of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) in Malaysia through the ambitious creation of the 'Asia's Silicon Valley', i.e. the Multimedia Super Corridor. The cyber laws of Malaysia consist of the: (1) Computer Crimes Act 1997; (2) Digital Signature Act 1997; and (3) Telemedicine Act 1997. Promising as this may sound, the public are nevertheless skeptical on the enforcement of the said Acts as until today, only the Computer Crimes Act 1997 has been gazetted while the other two remain silent. The purpose of the said Acts is to govern the usage of Information Technology (IT) especially in the cyber world. For example, the Computer Crimes Act 1997 provides a mean of protection to the Internet users, from the threats of activities of computer criminal such as computer virus and hacking. It is hope that this thesis will give an idea to the public generally and law students especially on the major offences and the adequacy of the penalties under the Computer Crimes Act 1997.
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author Roslan, Ahmad Kamal
Abd. Lajis, Syazana
Ugak, Maria
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Ugak, Maria
An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak
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title An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak
title_short An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak
title_full An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak
title_fullStr An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak
title_full_unstemmed An analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / Ahmad Kamal Roslan, Syazana Abd. Lajis and Maria ak Ugak
title_sort analysis of the offences under the computer crimes act 1997 / ahmad kamal roslan, syazana abd. lajis and maria ak ugak
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