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CYBERLAW

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The field of law which deals with cybercrime. … [Read more...]

CYBERSPACE

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Another word to describe the Internet, the non-physical space that exists between computer nodes. … [Read more...]

CYBERSQUATTING

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The act of buying a domain name that reflects a known business, person or valid trade or service mark for the purpose of selling the name back to a legitimate potential owner for profit. The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act of 1999 empowers the victim of a cybersquatter to file a lawsuit to obtain the domain name and sue for financial compensation. The registration, … [Read more...]

CYBERTHEFT

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Electronic crime or crime that takes place through the Internet. Computer crime. … [Read more...]

CYCLE

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A period of time that repeats. A measure of time; a space in which the same revolutions begin again; a periodical space of time. Enc. Lond. … [Read more...]

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