Cybercrime treaty: contact points

[Marc Dacier <dac@ZURICH.IBM.COM>]

Here are some concrete contact points and names to  whom we can send
our concerns regarding the cybercrime treaty.

(i) peter.csonka@coe.int 
(ii) john.fennell@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk 
(iii)Kai Rannenberg <kair@microsoft.com> 
(iv)"Cepislsi-L (E-mail)"
<cepislsi-l@iig.uni-freiburg.de> 



>From: Kai Rannenberg <kair@microsoft.com> 
>To: "Cepislsi-L (E-mail)"
<cepislsi-l@iig.uni-freiburg.de> 
>Cc: Kai Rannenberg <kair@microsoft.com> 
>Subject: CEPIS LSI: Council of Europe: Draft Cybercrime Convention
for Com 
> ment 
>Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 05:22:17 -0700 
> 
>Dear LSIers, 
> 
>the Council of Europe has published a draft convention on cybercrime
on 
>http://conventions.coe.int/treaty/en/projets/cybercrime.htm
> 
>This text is due to be finalised by the end of 2000, and comments are
>invited 
>(see more details in the mail from Jill Davies below). 
> 
>CEPIS has recently been granted Consultative Status with the Council
of 
>Europe, and we would welcome any comments nd views on the draft.
> 
>Best wishes 
> 
>Kai Rannenberg, Secretary CEPIS LSI 
> 
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Davies, Jill 
>> Sent: 07 June 2000 10:58 
>> Subject: Council of Europe: Cybercrime Convention 
>> 
>> Dear all, 
>> 
>> I have received notification from the Home Office on Cybercrime
>> Convention. 
>> 
>> "In 1997, the Council of Eurpoe formed a Committee of
Experts to draft a 
>> convention on cybercrime. This is due to be completed by the end
of 2000. 
>> After that it may be necessary to introduce legislation in the
UK to 
>> implement some of the provisions of the Convention. This
Convention is 
>> intended to provide a common criminal policy aimed at the
protection of 
>> society against cybercrime by adopting appropriate legislation
and 
>> providing arrangements for fast and reliable international
co-operation in 
>> the investigation and prosecution of offences." 
>> 
>> "The Council of Europe has now commenced a consultation
process with the 
>> intention that all interested parties should be able to have an
input to 
>> the committee of Experts. To assist in this process, a copy of
the draft 
>> convention has been placed on the website of the CoE at: 
>> 
>>
http://conventions.coe.int/treaty/en/projets/cybercrime.htm
>> 
>> Comments in respect of all aspects of the convention can be directed 
>> either to 
>> 
>> (i) peter.csonka@coe.int 
>> (ii) john.fennell@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk 
>> 
>> Regards 
>> Jill Davies 
>> Administration Officer 
>> Direct line (01793) 417469 
>> email:jdavies@hq.bcs.org.uk 
>> ............................................................ 
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