Electronic Crimes Task Force Law and Legal Definition
The Electronic Crimes Task Force (ECTF) is a task force within the U.S. Secret Service that helps in the prevention, detection, mitigation and aggressive investigation of attacks on the nation's financial and critical infrastructures. It also investigates cases that involve electronic crimes. It was created pursuant to the USA PATRIOT Act. The Act mandated the U.S. Secret Service to establish a nationwide network of Electronic Crimes Task Forces (ECTFs). The concept of the ECTF network is to co-ordinate not only federal, state and local law enforcement, but also prosecutors, private industry and academia.
Legal Definition list
- Electronic Conduit Services [Banks & Banking]
- Electronic Communications System
- Electronic Communications Privacy Act [ ECPA]
- Electronic Communication Service Provider
- Electronic Communication Service
- Electronic Crimes Task Force
- Electronic Dabber (Gaming Law)
- Electronic Data Exchange [Education]
- Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval
- Electronic Data Interchange
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) (Health Care)
Related Legal Terms
- Accompanying the Armed Forces outside the United States
- Admissibility of Confessions Recorded by Electronic Means
- Afforcement of the Assize
- Agreement for Electronic Presentment
- Air Force
- Air Force ISR Agency
- Air Force Technical Applications Center [AFTAC]
- Alien Species Prevention and Enforcement Act of 1992
- Armed Forces
- Armed Forces Retirement Home
