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Introduction of Communication Protection and Interception Act in Taiwan, R.O.C.
Jackie Chien    Cybercrime Unit of MJIB
Education
  • Master, department of Information Management of National Taipei University
  • PhD student, department of law of National Chung-Cheng University
Legal proceeding
Judicial system
Lawful Interception in LEA
 
  • Interception on Voice Phone and FAX
  • Network Interception
US Carnivore System
Types of Interception
Physical Interception & Privacy Expectation
Limit to the communication, of which content with reasonable expectation of privacy and secret should be based on legal evidence
What is Communication
  • Send, Storage, Transmit or Receive Symbol, Text, Video, Voice and Messages by Telecom Equipment and Other Wired or Wireless Devices
  • Mail & Document
  • Speech & Talking
Types of Lawful Interception
  • Crime Interception
    • Heavy Crime:Crime of 3-year above Sentence in Prison or Specific Ones
    • Emergent Lawful Interception
    • Official Approval:Issued by Judge since July 2007
  • Intelligence Interception
    • Collect Necessary Information from foreign Countries or hostile organizations outside country
    • Official Approval:Issued by Commander of National Intelligence Organization
Not in Private Residence
  • The Ways of Interception should be Interception, Eavesdrop, Voice or Video Recording, Photo, Mail-opening, Investigation, Xerox or Other Necessary Similar Methods
  • No Eavesdrop Device, Video Recorder and other Interception Equipments in Private Residence Site
Notice of Ending Interception
  • Procedure
    • List the Name of Interceptee, Residence Site
    • Report to Prosecutor, or National Intelligence Oraganization
    • Submit to Court for Notice to Interceptee
  • Concern
    • Unless Impact to Lawful Interception or Unable to Contact, Court Should Send Notice to Interceptee
Un-Lawful Interception
  • 5-year below Sentence in Prison for un-Lawful Interception
  • Officers or telecom employees may be 6-month above & 5-year below sentence in prison for un-lawful interception by unauthorized empowerment
  • 1-year above and 7-year below sentence in prison with the above crime for business
Legal Lawful Interception
  • All by Law
  • All staff of telecom or post agencies should follow regulations or related law of telecom and post services to do it
  • Interceptor is one of communication parties or Pre-approval by one of communication parties, and the act must be for legal purpose
Can your Boss Intercept Your Email?
Case Study
How Employee Responds?
How not to Violet Employee Privacy?