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Computer Misuse Act - Extent to which Authorisation has to be proven [duplicate]

The Computer Misuse Act 1990, section 1, says that a person is guilty of an offence if (a) he causes a computer to perform any function with intent to secure access to any program or data held in any ...
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Computer Misuse Act - What is necessary to prove unauthorised?

So, the act states an individual has to know the access is "unauthorised". How is this proven by the state? Of course, for a simple act like entering a username/password that they know they'...
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Computer Misuse Act 1990 vs Police and Justice Act 2006

I am studying towards a qualification called CREST CPSA, reading through their syllabus guide here. It covers some sections on Law that I was hoping to clarify on here. On PDF page 6/20 it covers the ...
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