Cybercrime is one of the fastest growing crimes. More and more criminals are exploiting the speed,
convenience and anonymity that modern technologies offer in order to commit a diverse range of
criminal activities, including attacks computer data, identity theft, the distribution of false
information as well as the development of computer viruses. The global nature of the Internet has
allowed criminals to commit almost any illegal activity anywhere in the world, making it essential
for all countries to adapt their domestic offline controls to cover crimes carried out in
cyberspace.