cyber crime

A PAPER PRESENTED ON:
CYBER LAWS IN PAKISTAN;
A SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS AND
WAY FORWARD

June 24, 2006
Presented by:
Zibber Mohiuddin
President and CEO
ERICSSON PAKISTAN (PVT.) LTD.
.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1
2

Abstract ............................................................................................................3
Background ......................................................................................................4

4
5
6
7
8
9

Internet Origin............................................................................................................ 4
The World Wide Web (WWW) ....................................................................................... 4

3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6

3

2.1
2.2

Emergence of Cyber Crime .......................................................................................... 6
Disputes in the Cyber World ....................................................................................... 6
Cyber Crime v/s Conventional Crime .......................................................................... 6
Complexity of Cyber Disputes ..................................................................................... 7
Types of Cyber Crime .................................................................................................. 7
Targets of Cyber Crime ............................................................................................... 8

Cyber Crime......................................................................................................6

Cyber Law....................................................................................................... 10
International Aspects of Cyber Law ................................................................. 11
Role of Pakistan in the Cyber World ................................................................ 17

Bibliography: FAQ: The Anti-cyber squatting Consumer Protection Act, by Richard Keyt, April 20, 2001, Keyt Law: Business, Internet, E-commerce and Domain Name Law Revised: June 04, 1999. Council of Europe Convention on Cyber Crime, 2001. Computer Misuse Act, 1990. Convention on Cyber crime, 2001. Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations, 2003. Intellectual Property and the Internet by Rodney D. Ryder; Lexis Nexis Butterworths, 2002. COM(2000)890, http://europa.eu.int/information_society/topics/telecoms/internet/crime/index_en.htm. Network and Information Security: Proposal for a European Policy Approach, Communication of the European Commission, 6 June 2001, COM(2001)298, Proprietary Articles Trade Association v. A.G.for Canada (1932) Author of CYBER CRIME by Parthasarathi Pati (naavi.org) (Year 2000) Internet