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UN Convention on Cyber Crime

The UN Convention on Cyber Crime, also known as the Budapest Convention, is an international agreement aimed at combating computer-related crime and enhancing cooperation between countries. Established in 2001, it addresses issues such as illegal access to systems, data interference, and content-related offenses. The convention encourages nations to enact laws, improve their judicial frameworks, and collaborate on cyber crime investigations. By establishing common standards, it helps countries effectively tackle the challenges posed by cybercrime, ensuring a safer digital environment globally.