Supreme Court's Van Buren Ruling on the CFAA - Implications and Analysis
Offered By: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the implications of the Supreme Court's Van Buren ruling on the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) in this 92-minute webinar hosted by ACM's US Technology Policy Committee (USTPC). Delve into a comprehensive discussion moderated by USTPC Law Subcommittee Chair and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andy Grosso, featuring expert panelists Alan Butler, Cindy Cohn, Mark Rasch, and Eric Vandevelde. Gain insights into the CFAA's background, charges, and scope, examining key cases like EFF vs EPIC and LinkedIn vs hiQ. Analyze the concepts of exceeding authorized access, anticompetitive practices, and privacy violations. Understand the significance of amicus briefs, updates to privacy laws, and the criminal justice information service policy. Discover why this case was brought to federal court and its potential impact on future interpretations of the CFAA.
Syllabus
Introduction
CFAA Background
EFF vs EPIC
CFAA Charges
What is the Scope of the CFAA
Who is Setting the Norms
Exceeding Authorized Access
Folder X vs Folder
Iq vs LinkedIn
Iq vs Ring
Anticompetitive
Mail Bomb
Van Buren
Similar Cases
amicus brief
privacy violations
updates to privacy law
criminal justice information service policy
Why was this case brought in federal court
Taught by
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
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