
the law found in the treaties and international agreements among nations binding the parties thereto but not necessarily being a part of the body of international law binding all nations. Cybercrime is a growing concern to countries at all levels of developments and affects both, buyers and sellers. While 154 countries (79 per cent) have enacted cybercrime legislation, the pattern varies by region: Europe has the highest adoption rate (93 per cent) and Asia and the Pacific the lowest (55 per cent). The evolving cybercrime landscape and resulting skills gaps are a significant challenge for law enforcement agencies and prosecutors, especially for cross-border enforcement.