Instructions
In this assignment, you will research and identify one of the laws that governs computer access and trespass. Begin by selecting ONE of the following governances, laws, or standards:
1. The USA Patriot Act of 2001
2. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
3. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act
4. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
5. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
6. Another governance, law, or standard of your choosing.
After conducting research online, write a two-page (500-word) paper. Within the paper, include each of the following:
1. Provide an overview of the governance, law, or standard explaining how it is intended to protect civilians.
2. Does adhering to the governance, law, or standard include any nuisances? Does it place a hardship on users or organizations? List them.
3. Describe an example scenario where the governance, law, or standard is violated (this can be real or fictitious).
4. Provide your own thoughts about the effectiveness of the governance, law, or standard. Does it actually accomplish its intentions?
5. Two references (websites, Online Library, or books)
Apply APA style to the paper, including in-text citations, references, and the format of the pages.