CopyCat quickly discovers what Ralph has done. The company files a suit against him, alleging that he has gained unauthorized access to its online services in violation of a certain federal statute.

Which statute mentioned in this chapter has Ralph most likely violated? The Counterfeit Access Device and Computer ______________ and Abuse Act is one of the statutes that Ralph has violated. Under this act, a person who accesses a computer online without authorization to obtain classified, restricted, or protected data commits ______________. Here, Ralph used another’s identity to access ______________ data on CopyCat’s website. If the company’s loss, in terms of the cost to verify its security and other expenses, exceeds

$5,000, this act is a ______________.