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Council of Europe ratifies cybercrime treaty

...An 'anti-cybercrime treaty' designed to impose penalties on those breaking the law via the... Read more

22 March, 2004 by Estelle Dumout

Canada's ISPs may get 'spy' role

...Canada will be following its obligations under the Council of Europe's cybercrime treaty, which the country is in the process of considering. If the... Read more

28 August, 2002 by Declan McCullagh

Computer crime treaty threatens human rights

Liberties groups take aim at Council of Europe over its draft cybercrime treaty Read more

19 October, 2000 by Will Knight

US joins European cybercrime convention

The US Government has ratified the European Convention on cybercrime, which digital rights campaigners fear could lead to countries spying on each other's citizens Read more

2 October, 2006 by Tom Espiner

Interpol: Give us the tools to fight cybercrime

International police want to see a new global legislative framework to deal with cybercrime, and Microsoft is also pushing for stronger laws Read more

21 March, 2006 by Tom Espiner

Council of Europe approves cybercrime treaty

The Convention will mark the first ever international set of laws to crack down on cybercrime Read more

21 September, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Cybercrime treaty may conflict with UN declaration

Will the Universal Declaration of Human Rights be enshrined in international cybercrime law? Read more

12 December, 2000 by Will Knight

...Shunned' industry scuppers European cybercrime treaty

...the IT industry are on the verge of derailing Europe's proposed cybercrime treaty, claiming the law-makers failed to consult them properly and have... Read more

4 April, 2001 by Peter Warren

Industry brands cybercrime treaty 'a con trick

It's tough, but they've managed to please none of the people, none of the time... Read more

8 June, 2001 by Suzanna Kerridge

EU pact criminalising security research?

...s part of the problem with The Council of Europe's draft Cybercrime Treaty, authored by the 41-nation body in consultation with the US... Read more

26 October, 2000 by Bob Sullivan

Cybercrime summit urges international cooperation

...growing on more nations to implement the Council of Europe's anti-cybercrime treaty Read more

17 September, 2004 by Dan Ilet

US 'making progress' on cybersecurity

...up personal information. Lewis called for new cybercrime laws, in particular a cybercrime treaty drafted by the Council of Europe. He also called out the... Read more

15 February, 2006 by Joris Evers

Bush backs international cybercrime plan

President Bush has asked the US Senate to ratify the first international cybercrime treaty. In a letter to the Senate on Monday, Bush called the... Read more

19 November, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

European 'news rights' are all wrong

...it approved a ban on Internet "hate speech" last year. Its creepy cybercrime treaty would be a boon to the police and the national security... Read more

17 June, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

Mexico summit urges anti-piracy action

...laws" that follow the example of the Council of Europe's controversial cybercrime treaty. "We call on APEC officials to continue to cooperate in implementation... Read more

29 October, 2002 by Declan McCullagh

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