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Computer Misuse Act 1990 Review

The Home Office is conducting a comprehensive review of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 to modernise cybercrime legislation and address digital security threats. The review is active and includes consultation on disclosure and fraud offences, with independent review reports published and government responses issued.


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21 Apr 2023 | Bill proceedings linked

We ask the Government for an update on its thinking in relation to the use of computer evidence in criminal and/or civil proceedings and to prioritise this area of work at the Law Commission if it has not already done so.

We ask the Government for an update on its thinking in relation to the use of computer evidence in criminal and/or civil proceedings and to prioritise this area of work at the Law Commission if it has not already done …

7 Feb 2023 | Announcement Home Office linked

Review of the Computer Misuse Act 1990

UIN: HCWS546 The Government is reviewing the Computer Misuse Act 1990 (CMA / the Act) and this statement provides an update on the progress of the review. It is essential that the UK has the right legislative framework to allow …

7 Feb 2023 | Announcement Home Office linked

Review of the Computer Misuse Act 1990

UIN: HLWS536 My rt hon Friend the Minister of State for Security (Tom Tugendhat) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:The Government is reviewing the Computer Misuse Act 1990 (CMA / the Act) and this statement provides an update …