what is The computer misuse act 1990
(January 2009). The Computer Misuse Act 1990 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, introduced partly in response to the decision in R v Gold & Schifreen (1988) 1 AC 1063 (see below).Critics of the bill complained that it was introduced hastily and was poorly thought out. Yaman Akdeniz, Section 3 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990: an Antidote for Computer Viruses! ( 2 1996) 3 Web JCLI [2] including reference to the case of Christopher Pile (aka 'the Black Baron') in November 1995.