European standards in the fight against high-tech crime and their implementation in the legislation of the Republic of Serbia Cover Image

Европски стандарди у борби против високотехнолошког криминалитета и њихова имплементација у законодавству Републике Србије
European standards in the fight against high-tech crime and their implementation in the legislation of the Republic of Serbia

Author(s): Joko Dragojlović, Dalibor Krstinić
Subject(s): Criminal Law, EU-Legislation
Published by: Институт за међународну политику и привреду
Keywords: High-tech crime;the Convention on Cyber Crime;European standards;implementation

Summary/Abstract: In recent years we have witnessed the IT revolution and along with it the internet revolution that is present in almost all areas of human activity. However, no matter how many advantages computers have brought, and what is their significance in contemporary life, they undoubtedly expose users to numerous risks such as invasion of privacy, the different types of fraud, to the destruction of intellectual property, identity theft, etc. So, all of this has created opportunities and the atmosphere for the emergence of new forms of crime, i.e. the occurrence of cyber crime. Considering there it is word about crime who does not know national boundaries, its prevention and combating against, have dedicated themselves to various international organizations. Consequently, the authors in this work will analyze the Convention on Cyber Crime, which currently represents the only international-recognized and continental widespread legal instrument in the fight against cyber crime, as well as its current implementation in the legislation of Republic of Serbia.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 51
  • Page Range: 92-103
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Serbian