Cybersecurity Law, Third Edition

Cybersecurity is an essential aspect of modern society, and the application of security measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data is crucial. The third edition of Cybersecurity Law provides an authoritative guide to the key statutes, regulations, and court rulings that pertain to cybersecurity, reflecting the latest legal developments on the subject. It covers all aspects of cybersecurity law, including data security, enforcement actions, anti-hacking laws, surveillance and privacy laws, and national and international cybersecurity law. The book also includes an all-new chapter on ransomware and the latest attacks, new and updated sections on data security laws, President Biden's cybersecurity executive order, the Supreme Court's first opinion interpreting the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, American Bar Association guidance on law firm cybersecurity, Internet of Things cybersecurity laws and guidance, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, the NIST Privacy Framework, and more. It is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate-level courses in cybersecurity, cyber operations, management-oriented information technology, and computer science, as well as a useful reference for IT professionals, government personnel, business managers, auditors, cybersecurity insurance agents, and academics in these fields.

Format: Hardback
Length: 880 pages
Publication date: 04 November 2022
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Cybersecurity is an essential component of modern society, and the implementation of security measures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data is paramount. Cybersecurity can be used to protect assets of all kinds, including data, desktops, servers, buildings, and, most importantly, humans. Understanding the intricacies of the legal rules governing this critical field is essential for any lawyer or other professional seeking to safeguard these interests.

The thoroughly revised and updated Cybersecurity Law provides an authoritative guide to the key statutes, regulations, and court rulings that pertain to cybersecurity, reflecting the latest legal developments on the subject. This comprehensive text covers all aspects of cybersecurity law, from data security and enforcement actions to anti-hacking laws, from surveillance and privacy laws to national and international cybersecurity law. New material in this latest edition includes numerous expanded sections, such as the addition of more recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data security consent decrees, including Zoom, SkyMed, and InfoTrax.

Readers of the third edition of Cybersecurity Law will also find:

An all-new chapter focused on laws related to ransomware and the latest attacks that compromise the availability of data and systems.

New and updated sections on new data security laws in New York and Alabama, President Biden's cybersecurity executive order, the Supreme Court's first opinion interpreting the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, American Bar Association guidance on law firm cybersecurity, Internet of Things cybersecurity laws and guidance, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model.

In conclusion, Cybersecurity Law is a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand the legal rules governing this critical field. The third edition of this text provides an up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the key statutes, regulations, and court rulings that pertain to cybersecurity, reflecting the latest legal developments on the subject. Whether you are a lawyer, professional, or simply interested in protecting your assets and interests, this book is an essential tool for your library.

Weight: 1270g
Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119822165