ected by the US government
             for reasons of national security or foreign relations (DOJ). This
             specifically pertains to information that can injure the US or transmitted
             to any person not entitled to receive it. It also penalizes anyone who
             acquires financial record from or about a financial institution, a card
             issuer, information in the file of a consumer reporting agency on a
             consumer; accesses a protected computer without authorization or in excess
             of authorized access with an intent to defraud (DOJ) or as a consequence,
             damages the property or person of a protected computer internet user. This
             law likewise prohibits defrauding traffic, stealing passwords or similar
             information, and extortion. The penalty is a fine, forfeiture, restitution
             or imprisonment of no more than 10 years and if the information is valued
             at more than $5,000 (DOJ). The implementing arm of the government is the
             Federal Bureau of Investigation, with the support of the US Secret Service
             The victim or offended party may also file a civil suit against the
             offender in seeking compensatory damages and injunctive relief if the
             victim suffers economic loss as a consequence (DOJ). The action must be
             made within two years of the occurrence of the damage.
             There are non-government and private organization
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