Combating the Criminal Misuse of Information Technologies

A/RES/56/121View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 110 Crime prevention and criminal justice, published in 2002.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2001–2002

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2002	A/RES/56/121	Combating the criminal misuse of information technologies	559	42%Compare
2001	A/RES/55/63	Combating the criminal misuse of information technologies	857	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Crime Prevention Cybercrime Information Technology Laws and Regulations Programme Implementation Programmes of Action

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Invites Member States, when developing national law, policy and practice to combat the criminal misuse of information technologies, to take into account, as appropriate, the work and achievements of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and of other international and regional organizations;

Takes note of the value of the measures set forth in its resolution 55/63, and again invites Member States to take them into account in their efforts to combat the criminal misuse of information technologies;

Decides to defer consideration of this subject, pending work envisioned in the plan of action against high-technology and computer-related crime of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.3

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