CISSP – Information Systems Security Management Professional (ISSMP) — Question 50

Which of the following laws or acts, formed in Australia, enforces prohibition against cyber stalking?

Answer options

• A. Malicious Communications Act (1998)
• B. Anti-Cyber-Stalking law (1999)
• C. Stalking Amendment Act (1999)
• D. Stalking by Electronic Communications Act (2001)

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The Stalking Amendment Act (1999) is designed to address various forms of stalking, including cyber stalking, making it the correct answer. The other options, while related to communications and stalking, do not specifically address cyber stalking as comprehensively as the Stalking Amendment Act does.