The Need for Specific Penalties for Hacking in Criminal Law

Table 1

Comparing each country's criminal law.

	Korea	Germany	USA	China
Legislation	Network Act, 48	Criminal Law, 202(a)	CFAA; (18 U.S.C 1030)	Criminal Law, 285
Criterion for punishment	Access abusing their authority	Access without authorization	Exceeds authorized access	Intrusion actions
Penalty; (imprisonment)	3 years	3 years	Over 10 years	3–7 years
Feature	In distributed laws	In Criminal Law	Severe punishment	Punish acts of indirect