Several cybersecurity laws were introduced to address computer crime, protect digital information, and strengthen national security. Key regulations include the Comprehensive Crime Control Act, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), FISMA, and the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, which establish legal frameworks for prosecuting cybercrime, securing federal information systems, and protecting critical infrastructure. These laws also emphasize due care, due diligence, and accountability in information security management.
ISSUE #28Published: 7/9/2026
15. Computer crime laws
Ankur Srivastava
Deputy-CISO / CISSPCyber Security & Business Continuity Expert with over 15 years of experience orchestrating InfoSec Governance, risk mitigation frameworks, and disaster recovery architectures. CISSP | M.S. in Cyber Laws & Information Security (IIIT).
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