1st Edition

Cybercrime and the Law An Analysis of Legal Governance in Europe

By Filip Radoniewicz Copyright 2025
198 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

This book provides a comprehensive and synthetic analysis of the legal acts of the Council of Europe and the European Union affecting regulation of cybercrime in EU countries. Technical aspects relating to cybercrime are also discussed. The work explains core ideas, including background, nomenclature, a definition of computer crime and a history of its criminalisation. It examines the Council of... Read more

Preface;  Chapter 1: Technical aspects of cybercrime;  Chapter 2. Basic information;  Chapter 3: Cybercrime in the law of the Council of Europe (part I) – Convention on Cybercrime;  Chapter 4: Cybercrime in the law of the Council of Europe (Part II);  Chapter 5: Cybercrime in European Union Law;  Chapter 6: Cyberterrorism in European Union law;  Conclusion: what the future may bring

Biography

Filip Radoniewicz is legal advisor, adjunct at the War Studies Academy in Warsaw. He has worked as an assistant judge and an expert at the Ministry of Justice and at the Academic Center for Cybersecurity Policy at War Studies Academy. Graduate of post-graduate studies: “European Union Law” at the Jagiellonian University, “Human Rights and Freedoms” co-organised by the Institute of Legal Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights and “Computer Network Administration” at the Lublin University of Technology; author or co-author of approximately eighty publications, mainly in the field of broadly understood criminal law, new technology law and human rights.