Iran Considering Lawsuits Against Cyber Criminals
Type
E-journal
Date
15 Aug 2012
Jurisdiction
Iran
Taxonomy
Litigation Procedure & Practice, World Wide Web, Computer Crime
Copyright
LexisNexis
Analysis
The Head of Iran's Presidential Centre for International Legal Affairs, Majid Jafarzadeh, has announced Tehran is consulting with different Iranian and foreign legal experts as it considers filing a lawsuit against cyber criminals who have attacked the country's information infrastructure.
Iran's Communication and Information Technology Minister, Reza Taqipour, in July announced the country had successfully confronted sophisticated spy malwares and thwarted cyber-attacks on the country's infrastructure.