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European Cybersecurity Atlas

Legal aspects

The legal and ethical aspects related to the misuse of technology, illicit distribution and/or reproduction of material covered by IPR and the enforcement of law related to cybercrime and digital rights.

The subdomains for this knowledge domain are:

  • Cybercrime prosecution and law enforcement
  • Intellectual property rights
  • Cybersecurity regulation analysis and design
  • Investigations of computer crime (cybercrime) and security violations
  • Legal and societal issues in information security (e.g. identity management, digital forensics, cybersecurity litigation)