Pros And Disadvantages Of Cybercrime

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CYBER JURISPRUDENCE
The dynamics growth of cyber jurisprudence around the globe has promoted the growth of new dimensions in law.
CYBER CRIME
The cyber world which is a complex matrix of convergence of technologies raises problems for traditional laws. Moreover, cyber space has no particular geographical location which is another challenge for the contemporary legal system. Mobile communication, cloud computing, electronic commerce etc. have not only been beneficial to intelligent people, but have also attracted unwanted players. Internet telephony, electronic payment, internet banking etc. are an intrinsic part of the urban life now. It is true that these advancements in technology have saved time and made life easier for humanbeings, but everything has two sides to it, its merits and demerits. Similarly, in the cyber space these new technological advancements can be used for promoting the progress of mankind or for commission of a crime. There exist a new breed of criminals who cause damage to computer systems, mobile phones, electronic commerce and so on. Cybercrime is a fast-growing area of crime. It is a threat to national and international socio-economic, political and security system. More and more criminals are exploiting the speed, convenience and anonymity of the Internet to commit a diverse range of criminal activities that know no borders, either physical or virtual, cause serious harm and pose very real threats to victims worldwide. The Interpol makes the