Computer crime as a modern form of crime

Abstract

The development of technology has significantly contributed to the improvement of communication, the way of doing business of humanity, the flow and availability of information via the Internet, but it also entails negative consequences in the form of abuse by committing crimes in the field of computer security. The fight against it is very difficult, and the reason for that is the constant progress, ie modification of this form of crime, where it is necessary to change the existing legislation, achieve international cooperation, invest money in equipment suitable for adequate response to computer crime. In this paper, the emphasis is placed on the very concept of computer crime, international and domestic legislation, the forms in which it most often manifests itself.