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Note: Authorized: The Case for Duty of Loyalty Suits Against Former Employees Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Abstract

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) includes a provision for civil suits against anyone who engages in certain computer-based acts "without authorization." However, the statute leaves "authorization" conspicuously undefined.