Belsky Y. Criminal liability for unauthorized interference with the work of electronic computers (PCs), automated systems, computer networks or telecommunications networks

In the thesis, considering the fundamental changes cybercrimes legislation (unauthorized interference with the work of electronic computers (PCs), automated systems, computer networks and telecommunications networks) the detailed and complex analysis of the item of crimes in the area of using computer information The comparative legal analysis of criminal responsibility in the area of cybercrimes has been developed under the criminal law of Ukraine and countries in which the main sources of criminal law was penal codes: continental law (Germany, French, Poland, Finland, Netherlands, Switzerland and other) and Common law family (United States). In the result of analysis it was offered to complement national legislation by legal norms which establish criminal liability for unauthorized intervention to government information, telecommunication systems and systems of critical information infrastructure. Generic object of Chapter XVI of the Criminal Code of Ukraine identified as public relations in sphere of realization of information needs by communications technology. The direct object of art.361 Criminal code of Ukraine identified as public relations in the field of information security processing and transmission. The delimited terms "loss of information" and "destruction of information" was proposed to supplement art.361 by the term "destruction of information" as the result of crime.