Title :
Evidentiary effect on electronic records- legal issues on wiretapping of the skype phone
Author :
Cheng, Tien-Yuan ; Lin, Sung-Min ; Huang, Chih-Yuan
Author_Institution :
Nat. Chung-Hsing Univ., Taichung
fDate :
Oct. 30 2007-Nov. 2 2007
Abstract :
Many countries made related legislation on communication wiretapping as a way of obtaining evidence against criminal activities. We elaborate the technology of the PC-to-PC Internet Phone used in the Skype and discuss the characteristics and validity of the electronic records and its evidentiary effect. The analysis on electronic records is important to determine the legal impact along with the technology advances.
Keywords :
Internet telephony; telephone sets; Internet telephone; electronic records; legal issues; skype phone; wiretapping; Computer crime; Computer displays; Cryptography; Internet telephony; Law; Legal factors; Legislation; Network servers; Peer to peer computing; Web server; Electronic record; Internet telephone; Skype; evidentiary effect;
Conference_Titel :
TENCON 2007 - 2007 IEEE Region 10 Conference
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1272-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1272-3
DOI :
10.1109/TENCON.2007.4428797