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Legal provisions on cybercrime in the European Union
Jonášová, Eliška ; Scheu, Harald Christian (advisor) ; Vondráčková, Aneta (referee) ; Hajdúková, Tatiana (referee)
Legal provisions on cybercrime in the European Union Abstract This thesis deals with a complex phenomenon of cybercrime from the perspective of legal provisions of the European Union. Therefore, the thesis presents the fundamental features of cybercrime and presents the fundamental typology of this crime, which is supplemented by examples of the most common crimes. This general framework describing cybercrime is followed by an analysis of the legal provisions of the international law and Union law. Witihin the framework of the international legal provisions the thesis presents the activities of the universal organizations, in particular the Council of Europe, whose international convention on cybercrime is also subject to the analysis, and of the regional organizations.The legal regulation of cybercrime in the European Union is examined from the point of view of both primary and secondary law, outlining the fundamental orientation of the Union's policies concerning information technology. Following the clarification of the EU legal provisions on cybercirme, the thesis also presents the legal framework of such area within the Canadian law. Canada has been chosen in view of the fact that belongs between signatories to the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime and is actively involved in cyber security....
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