Crime, Abuse, and the Computer: The Problem and the Federal Experience

Citation
General Accounting Office, Crime, Abuse, and the Computer: The Problem and the Federal Experience, 19 GAO Rev. 16-17, 35 (Summer 1984).

Overview
The federal government, with over 16,000 major computer systems, is greatly affected by computer crime. This article addresses the need for increased computer crime awareness through: (1) exploring the concept of computer crime; (2) discussing major problems the GAO has found in federal information system security; (3) discussing possible future developments; and (4) presenting lawmakers' responses.