Budapest Convention

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The Budapest Convention is the first international treaty aimed at harmonizing national laws, improving investigative techniques, and enhancing cooperation among nations to combat cybercrime.

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Budapest Convention on Cybercrime 3
Budapest Convention canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cybercrime convention
international treaty
adoptedBy Council of Europe
aimsTo enhance international cooperation on cybercrime
harmonize national cybercrime laws
improve investigative techniques for cybercrime
alsoKnownAs Convention on Cybercrime
surface form: Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime
articleCovers computer-related forgery
computer-related fraud
data interference
illegal access
illegal interception
misuse of devices
offences related to child pornography
offences related to copyright and neighbouring rights
system interference
category Council of Europe treaties
treaties entered into force in 2004
draftedBy Council of Europe
draftedWithParticipationOf Canada
Japan
South Africa
United States of America
surface form: United States
encourages public–private cooperation in cybercrime investigations
enteredIntoForceOn 2004-07-01
geographicalScope open to Council of Europe member states and non-member states
hasProtocol Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
headquartersAuthority Council of Europe (Strasbourg)
surface form: Council of Europe, Strasbourg
isFirstInternationalTreatyOn cybercrime
language English
French
legalArea criminal law
cybersecurity law
officialName Convention on Cybercrime
openedForSignatureAt Budapest
openedForSignatureOn 2001-11-23
primaryPurpose combat cybercrime
providesFor expedited disclosure of traffic data
expedited preservation of stored computer data
extradition for cybercrime offences
interception of content data
mutual legal assistance in cybercrime investigations
real-time collection of traffic data
search and seizure of stored computer data
requires criminalisation of certain computer-related offences in domestic law
shortName Convention on Cybercrime
surface form: Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
sponsoredBy Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe
surface form: Council of Europe Committee of Ministers
subjectMatter computer crime
electronic evidence

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Convention on Cybercrime shortName Budapest Convention
Convention on Cybercrime shortName Budapest Convention
this entity surface form: Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
United States Mission to the Council of Europe engagesOnTreaty Budapest Convention
this entity surface form: Budapest Convention on Cybercrime