[LINK] Proposal for International Law Enforcement
David Boxall
david.boxall at hunterlink.net.au
Sat Dec 6 09:56:14 AEDT 2008
I guess an International legislative regime is inevitable. Reconciling
different perspectives and expectations will be quite a task. Or will
the US view predominate?
<http://www.itnews.com.au/News/90564,cybercriminals-need-to-be-punished.aspx>
> F-secure has re-ignited its push for the establishment of a global
> legislative authority that apprehends cyber thieves, claiming it’s
> the only way to stop them.
International crime is a problem, not only online.
...
> “The bottom line today is that too few of the perpetrators get
> punished. As a result, we’re sending the wrong message to criminals:
> here is a way to make lots of money and you will never be caught or
> punished,” said Mikko Hyppönen, F-Secure’s chief research officer.
> ...Graham Ingram, general manager of Australia’s security response
> team AusCERT, said the world needs a large deterrent. Something like,
> “A law enforcement agency with enough power to go offensively and
> find them.”
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