The Penalties for Damaging Computer Systems Have Been Severely Increased

question 16

Short Answer

The penalties for damaging computer systems have been severely increased by the USA PATRIOT Act and the ________ Act.

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Definitions:

Firms

Businesses or companies engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities.

Individual Assets

Assets that are identifiable and separate, such as machinery, buildings, or patents, and can be owned and controlled by an entity.

Partnership Liquidates

When a partnership liquidates, it involves the process of dissolving the business, settling debts, distributing remaining assets among partners, and ceasing operations.

Jointly Owned

Owned by two or more parties who share control and rights over the property or asset.