Which of the following was the first law to address computer crime in which the computer is the subject of the crime?
A)Electronic Communications Privacy Act
B)USA PATRIOT Act
C)Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
D)Pen/Trap Statute

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The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) was the first law to specifically address computer crime in which the computer is the subject of the crime. It was enacted in 1986 and has since been amended multiple times to keep up with changes in technology. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) and the Pen/Trap Statute both deal with interception of electronic communications, while the USA PATRIOT Act primarily focuses on counterterrorism measures.

Which of the Following Was the First Law to Address