Delitos contra la seguridad de los activos de los sistemas de información y comunicación: delitos a través de las redes sociales

Abstract

This paper is primarily aimed at generating in society greater awareness, caution and awareness on the use and management of multiple software tools and services offered by the Internet, one of these services very popular social networks on-line, same as in today some cases have resulted in a real tool to help carry out various activities proposed by each of the users of these social networks; and in other cases they have been transformed into the ideal tool to generate some damage to a specific person, group of persons, or even an entire community. That is why I have seen fit to better understand, develop general topics such as: historical background of Social Networking On-line, concept, features, advantages, disadvantages, and calcification of these. And in a second chapter, the issue takes on an analysis from the legal point of view, from which it will answer questions like: What is computer crime is committed by ?, Who ?, Who are victims of these crimes? ; without neglecting the crimes under the Criminal Code of Integral. The theme comes to a climax with the treatment of expert evidence in our Ecuadorian law, its importance, the evidence allowed by the criminal law, and the moments in which this is being developed in compliance with the principles governing it. Reference is also made to computer experts, the requirements they must meet to qualify as such, and the formalities to be completed for the designated expert can intervene in criminal proceedings as a real help in the administration of justice.