Cyber & IT law’s.

Cybersecurity encompasses strategies and technologies designed to safeguard digital systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. It involves protecting against unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks. Cybersecurity measures include encryption, firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems, among others. With the increasing reliance on digital technologies in all aspects of life, cybersecurity plays a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Proactive cybersecurity practices are essential to mitigate risks and protect organizations, individuals, and critical infrastructure from cyber threats in today’s interconnected world.

2.

Cyber crime can be categorized into 2 types. These are peer-to-peer attack and computer as weapon. In peer-to-peer attack, attackers target the victim users; and in computer as weapon attack technique, computers are used by attackers for a mass attack such as illegal and banned photo leak, IPR violation, pornography, cyber terrorism etc.

India’s Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000.

The Indian legislature thought of adding a chapter that is dedicated to cyber law. This finally brought India’s Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 which deals with the different cyber-crimes and their associated laws.

2000.

On 17th Oct 2000, the Indian legislature thought of adding a chapter that is dedicated to cyber law, for which India’s Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 came into existence.

Information Technology Act -2000.

Information Technology Act -2000 (ITA-2000), came into existence on 17th Oct 2000, that is dedicated to cyber-crime and e-commerce law in India.

True.

The President of India at the time the ITA-2000 was enacted, was K. R. Narayanan. The bill was passed by the Indian Parliament and became law after receiving the President’s assent.

65.

When a cyber-criminal steals any computer documents, assets or any software’s source code from any organization, individual, or from any other means then the cyber crime falls under section 65 of IT Act, 2000.

3 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 500,000.

The punishment in India for stealing computer documents, assets or any software’s source code from any organization, individual, or from any other means is 3 years of imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 500,000.

IT Act, 2008.

In the year 2008, the IT Act, 2000 was updated and came up with a much broader and precise law on different computer-related crimes and cyber offenses.

2008.

In the year 2008, the IT Act, 2000 was updated and came up with a much broader and precise law on different computer-related crimes and cyber offenses.

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