Key Provisions of Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012: Corporate Liability
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According to the Cybercrime Prevention Act, what is the basis for corporate liability when a punishable act is committed on behalf of or for the benefit of a juridical person?

  • When the act is committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, and the juridical person fails to provide adequate supervision.
  • When the act is committed by an employee of the juridical person, regardless of their position.
  • When the act is committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, based on a power of representation, authority to make decisions, or authority to exercise control. (correct)
  • When the act is committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, and the juridical person directly profits from the act.

    • Which of the following is not a basis for corporate liability under the Cybercrime Prevention Act?

  • When the act is committed due to the lack of supervision, provided that the act committed falls within the scope of such authority.
  • An authority to make decisions on behalf of the juridical person.
  • An authority to exercise control inside the juridical person.
  • A power of representation of the juridical person, provided the act committed falls within the scope of such authority. (correct)

    • Under the Cybercrime Prevention Act, what is required for corporate liability when a punishable act is committed due to the lack of supervision?

  • The act must be committed by an employee of the juridical person, regardless of their position.
  • The act must be committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, and the juridical person must have directly profited from the act.
  • The act must be committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, and the juridical person must have failed to provide adequate training to its employees.
  • The act must be committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, and the act must fall within the scope of the natural person's authority. (correct)

    • What is the key requirement for corporate liability under the Cybercrime Prevention Act when a punishable act is committed on behalf of or for the benefit of a juridical person?

    <p>The act must be committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, based on a power of representation, authority to make decisions, or authority to exercise control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Cybercrime Prevention Act, what is the basis for corporate liability when a punishable act is committed due to the lack of supervision within the juridical person?

    <p>The act must be committed by a natural person acting individually or as part of an organ of the juridical person, and the act must fall within the scope of the natural person's authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 cover in terms of unauthorized activities related to computer networks?

    <p>Unauthorized interference with the operation of a computer or computer network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions falls under 'Misuse of devices' according to Republic Act 10175?

    <p>Unauthorized use of a computer password</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cybercrime involves the unauthorized introduction or transmission of viruses to disrupt computer systems?

    <p>System Interference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of cybercrime, what is the act of Aiding or Abetting related to?

    <p>Assisting or encouraging the commission of cybercrimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What liability can a corporation face for involvement in cybercrimes as per the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012?

    <p>Corporate Liability for involvement in cybercrimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, what is considered cybersex?

    <p>Willfully engaging in the lascivious presentation of sexual organs or activity via a computer system for favor or consideration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered child pornography under the Cybercrime Prevention Act?

    <p>Discussing fictional stories involving the sexual exploitation of minors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Article 355, what is the definition of libel?

    <p>Defamation of character by writings or other means</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Cybercrime Prevention Act, who can be held liable for aiding or abetting in the commission of a cybercrime?

    <p>Anyone who knowingly assists or abets in the commission of the cybercrime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered an attempt in the commission of a cybercrime under the Act?

    <p>Researching methods to commit a cybercrime without taking any action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can a corporation be held liable for cybercrimes committed by its employees?

    <p>There is no provision in the Act for corporate liability</p> Signup and view all the answers

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