Question

Learn all you can about the Cyber Security Enhancement Act. What is it? Provide some examples of court cases that involved violations of this act. What are some of the punishment(s) if someone is found guilty?

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Solution: It is an act in the United States of America that is focused on enhancing the cybersecurity of the information systems present within the country. According to this act, the information associated with the critical infrastructure within the country as well as the information system users across the country cannot be made available under any circumstances, it simply prohibits the exposure of the data to anyone under the Freedom of Information Act as well, if the information is associated with any critical system.

The main purpose behind the enaction of this act is to strengthen the foundations of the cybersecurity as well as the data privacy within the country by safeguarding the crucial information present over the critical information systems present within the country. If someone is found guilty then they are actually accused under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the punishment that is given to the offender may depend upon a number of factors such as the loss occurred due to the offense, the level of the planning that was carried out to conduct the attack or offense, the extent to which the privacy rights of the users are actually affected through the offense, etc.

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