philippines' cybercrime prevention act of 2012

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Mr. Alberto B. Salvador Jr.,

Department of Science and Technology, Philippines

Tel: +63 2 920-0101 local 3106

Email: [email protected]

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Mr. Alberto B. Salvador Jr., Department of Science and Technology

(Philippines)

PHILIPPINES’ CYBERCRIME PREVENTION ACT OF 2012

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Information and Communications Technology Office

The Philippine Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012

By

ALBERTO B. SALVADOR, JR. Department of Science and Technology

Information and Communications Technology Office

PHILIPPINES


Overview - DOST ICT Office

The Information and Communications Technology Office (ICTO), under the Department of Science and Technology, has been mandated to provide an efficient information and communications technology infrastructure, information systems and resources to support an effective, transparent and accountable governance and, in particular, support the speedy enforcement of rules and delivery of accessible public services to the people.

- Executive Order No. 47 (series of 2011).


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Chronology of Relevant Legislations on Cyber Laws and IT Governance Initiatives of the Philippines


Chronology of Relevant Events

2000 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2010 2012

I LOVE YOU VIRUS

Passage of RA 8792

Growing number of hacking attacks and cybercrimes were recorded

BUDAPEST CONVENTION was held

PHCERT was created

Creation of Computer Crime

Section of the PNP

Growth in cybersex and

child trafficking rings were

noted

Passing of RA 9775 & RA 9995 into

law

First cybercrime conviction happened

with JJ Maria Giner convicted under the E-Commerce Law

2014

Lifting of the

suspension on RA 10175

Reported that 9 out of 10 Filipinos are victims of various

forms of cybercrime ranging from hacking

attacks to online scams.

S o u r c e : P N P - A C G 1 s t N a t i o n a l S u m m i t o n C y b e r c r i m e


Republic Act No. 10175 Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012

http://www.gov.ph/2012/09/12/republic-act-no-10175/



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TRO extended indefinitely!

120-day Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) Issued October 9, 2012



CHAPTER I – Preliminary Provisions Section 1 – Title Section 2 – Declaration of Policy Section 3 – Definition of Terms

CHAPTER II – Punishable Acts Section 4 – Cybercrime Offenses

Section 4(c)(3) – penalizes posting of unsolicited commercial communications

Section 5 – Other Offenses Section 6 – Crimes defined and

penalized by the Revised Penal Code committed with use of ICT, penalty shall be one (1) degree higher

Section 7 – Liability under Other Laws

CHAPTER III – Penalties Section 8 – Penalties Section 9 – Corporate Liability

CHAPTER IV – Enforcement and Implementation

Section 10 – Law Enforcement Authorities (NBI and PNP)

Section 11 – Duties of law Enforcement Authorities

Section 12 – Real-Time Collection of Traffic Data

Section 13 – Preservation of Computer Data



CHAPTER V – Jurisdiction Section 21 – Jurisdiction, Regional Trial

Court CHAPTER VI – International

Cooperation Section 22 – General Principles Relating

to International Cooperation

CHAPTER IV – Penalties … continued

Section 14 – Disclosure of Computer Data

Section 15 – Search, Seizure and Examination of Computer Data

Section 16 – Custody of Computer Data Section 17 – Destruction of Computer

Data Section 18 – Exclusionary Rule

Evidence procured without valid warrant shall be inadmissible

Section 19 – Restricting or blocking Access to Computer Data

Section 20 – Non-compliance

NOTE: Additional sections declared void and unconstitutional on certain conditions.



CHAPTER VIII – Final Provisions Section 27 – Appropriations Section 28 – Implementing Rules and

Regulations Section 29 – Separability Rules Section 30 – Repealing Clause Section 31 - Effectivity

CHAPTER VII – Competent Authorities

Section 23 – Department of Justice Section 24 – Cybercrime Investigation

and Coordinating Center Section 25 – Composition Section 26 – Powers and Functions



Public consultations conducted on April 8, 15, 29 and May 16

Technical Working Group from DOJ, DILG, DOST ICT Office, NBI, PNP and

National Prosecution Service


Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group

February 27, 2013 – The PNP-Anti Cybercrime Group, with official acronym “PNP ACG”, was activated as a National Operational Support Unit primarily responsible for the implementation of pertinent Philippine laws on cybercrimes and advocating the anti-cybercrime campaign of the PNP.

Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group

PNP-ACG Operations Center Camp Crame, Quezon City

Phone: (632)414-1560 Fax: (632)414-2199

E-mail: [email protected]



National Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime Division

National Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime Division Taft Avenue, Manila

Phone: (632)523-8231 to 38 local 3454, 3455 E-mail: [email protected]


Department of Justice Office of Cybercrime

Department of Justice Office of Cybercrime Padre Faura Street Ermita, Manila Phone: (+632)521-8345 and

(+632)524-2230 E-mail: [email protected]


Some Relevant Statistics

Total Number of Cybercrime Cases Recorded = 3,329

Jan-Feb



Four-Year Cybercrime Record


Cybercrime Offenses 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total

A. Offenses against Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of computer data and systems

Hacking of Personal Accounts 13 5 16 26 60

Website Defacements/Hacking 157 350 339 271 1,117

B. Computer-Related Offenses

Identity Theft 5 6 4 28 43

Internet Fraud/Scam 31 49 41 73 194

Credit Card Fraud 1 4 4 32 41

C. Content-Related Offenses

Libel 8 26 21 32 87

Harassment/Threat 17 30 22 30 99

Pornography Related 4 5 11 - 20

RA 9775 Anti Child Pornography - - - 9 9


Four-Year Cybercrime Record


Cybercrime Offenses 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total

D. Other crimes defined and penalized by RPC

Illegal Online Gambling 1 0 0 1 2

R.A. 7610 “Special Protection of Children Against Abuse & Exploitation

1 1 2 1 5

R.A. 9208 Trafficking in Person 0 1 0 5 6

R.A. 9262 Anti-Violence Against Women and Children - - - 6 6

R.A. 9995 Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act - - - 36 36

E. Other Offenses

Others 5 4 0 9 18

TOTAL 243 481 460 559 1,743


Challenges


Collaboration, Coordination and Cooperation with

stakeholders

(Local/International)

Fast emerging technologies

Cost of capacity and capability

build-up


Maraming salamat po.

ALBERTO B. SALVADOR, JR. Concurrent Officer-In-Charge:

Policies and Standards Development Division

and System Security Management Division

DOST ICT Office

ICTO Building

Carlos P. Garcia Avenue

U.P. Campus, Diliman, Q.C.

Phone: (+632) 920-0101

E-Mail: [email protected]


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