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3j: Explain the need for the Computer Misuse Act

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Cyber Security
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Computer Misuse ActUK law passed in 1990 which makes it illegal to misuse a computer system or network without permission
Section 1Part of the Computer Misuse Act which makes it illegal to gain unauthorised access to data
Section 2Part of the Computer Misuse Act which makes it illegal to gain unauthorised use of a computer to commit or facilitate another offence
Section 3Part of the Computer Misuse Act which makes it illegal to perform unauthorised acts with intent to impair the operation of a computer
unauthorisedwithout permission from the person who owns a computer or network
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