• E4J University Module Series: Cybercrime

• Module 7: International Cooperation against Cybercrime

• Introduction and learning outcomes

• Key issues

  • Sovereignty and jurisdiction
  • Formal international cooperation mechanisms
  • Informal international cooperation mechanisms
  • Data retention, preservation and access
  • Challenges relating to extraterritorial evidence
  • National capacity and international cooperation
  • Conclusion
  • References

• Exercises

• Possible class structure

• Core reading

• Advanced reading

• Student assessment

• Additional teaching tools

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• First published in June 2019 
  

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  This module is a resource for lecturers  

 

Core reading

 

The following readings are (mostly open source) required readings that should be completed before taking a class based on this Module:

• Brenner, Susan W. (2007). Private-Public Sector Cooperation in Combating Cybercrime: In Search of a Model. Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology. Vol 2(2), 58-67.
• Brenner, Susan W. and Bert-Jaap Koops. (2004). Approaches to cybercrime jurisdiction. Journal of High Technology Law, Vol.4(1), 1-46.
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU). (2012). Understanding cybercrime: Phenomena, challenges and legal response   (pp. 266-280).
• Maras, Marie-Helen. (2016). International Cybercrime Investigations and Prosecutions: Cutting the Gordian Knot. Pandora's Box 2016: Law and Technology, 107-112.
• Mulligan, Stephen P. (2018, April 23). Cross-Border Data Sharing Under the CLOUD Act. Congressional Research Service.
• Svantesson, Dan and Felicity Gerry. (2015). Access to extraterritorial evidence: The Microsoft cloud case and beyond. Computer Law & Security Review, Vol. 31(4), 478-489.
• UNODC. (2013). Draft Comprehensive Study on Cybercrime   (Chapter 7, pp. 183-223).

 

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