C841 Task 1 1
TechFite Case Study
Matthew J. Tijerina
Western Governors University
, C841 Task 1 2
Table of Contents
Introduction 3
A. Application of Law 3
A1. CFAA & ECPA 3
A2. Three Laws/ regulations/ legal cases that justify legal action 3
A3. Duty of Care 4
A4. SOX 4
B. Legal Theories 5
B1a. Who committed criminal acts and who were victims 5
B1b. Policies that failed to prevent criminal activities 5
B2a. Who was negligent and who were the victims 6
B2b. Policies that failed to prevent negligent practices 6
G. Sources 7
Introduction
In this paper, I will discuss the TechFite case study. We will discuss the Computer Fraud
and Abuse Act and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and certain aspects of this case
study that violated these Acts. Next we discuss a few laws/ regulations/ legal cases that show that
legal action is justified in this case study. Then we will discuss two instances in which due case
TechFite Case Study
Matthew J. Tijerina
Western Governors University
, C841 Task 1 2
Table of Contents
Introduction 3
A. Application of Law 3
A1. CFAA & ECPA 3
A2. Three Laws/ regulations/ legal cases that justify legal action 3
A3. Duty of Care 4
A4. SOX 4
B. Legal Theories 5
B1a. Who committed criminal acts and who were victims 5
B1b. Policies that failed to prevent criminal activities 5
B2a. Who was negligent and who were the victims 6
B2b. Policies that failed to prevent negligent practices 6
G. Sources 7
Introduction
In this paper, I will discuss the TechFite case study. We will discuss the Computer Fraud
and Abuse Act and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and certain aspects of this case
study that violated these Acts. Next we discuss a few laws/ regulations/ legal cases that show that
legal action is justified in this case study. Then we will discuss two instances in which due case
