Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Attacks Against Information Systems

Citation
European Parliament, Civil Liberties Committee, Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Attacks Against Information Systems (June 6, 2013) (full-text).

Overview
Cyber criminals will face tougher EU-wide penalties, under a draft directive agreed by MEPs, Council and Commission negotiators last year and endorsed by the Civil Liberties Committee. The compromise text is to be voted by the full House in July and be formally adopted by the Council shortly thereafter.