IT ACT 2000 & 2008

Submitted by: Vivek Jain VIII Sem.-IT

CONTENTS

Cyber Crime Type of Cyber Crime Cyber Laws in India Need for Cyber Laws IT Act Objectives of IT Act IT Act 2000 Sections under IT Act IT Act 2008

CONTENTS(contd..)

Copyright Act Computer related crimes under IPC and Special Laws Improvement after introduction of IT Act Case Study Conclusion

CYBER CRIME

Offence with a criminal motive. Using modern telecommunication networks. Thus cyber space is governed by a system of law and regulations called cyber law.

TYPES OF CYBER CRIME

Credit Card Fraud. Software Piracy. Email Scams. Spoofing. Web Defacement. Cyber Stalking. Forgery.

CYBER LAWS IN INDIA

IT Act 2000. Upgradation of IT Act 2000-introducing IT Act 2008. IPC Act. Copy Right Act.

NEED FOR CYBER LAWS

tackling cyber crimes. intellectual property rights and copyrights protection act.

IT ACT

Notified on 17th Oct 2000. Promoting the growth of e-commerce. Based on Model law on e-commerce.

OBJECTIVES OF IT ACT

To provide legal recognition for transactions Electronic data interchange . E-Payment. To amend the Indian Penal Code, Indian Evidence Act,1872, the Bankers Books Evidence Act 1891,Reserve Bank of India Act ,1934 .

IT ACT 2000

India's codified Cyber law is the Information Technology Act, 2000. Based on the Model Law on Electronic Commerce, 1996. IT Act is divided into 13 chapters and has 94 sections. To provide legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic communication, commonly referred to as electronic commerce.

SECTIONS UNDER IT ACT

Sec 3: Digital Signatures. Sec 4: Electronic Records. Sec 15: Secure Digital Signature. Sec 17 to 34: Controller and Certifying Authority. Sec 66 and 43(d): Data Diddling. Sec 65: Source Code. Sec 66: Hacking. Sec 70: Protected System.

IT ACT 2008

Information Security. New sections on offences. Data Protection. Section 69 empowers the C Gov/S Gov.

COPYRIGHT ACT

Authorship. Minimal Standards. Copying or Replication. Ideas & Information. Licensed.

COMPUTER RELATED CRIMES UNDER IPC AND SPECIAL LAWS

Sending threatening messages by email Sending defamatory messages by email Forgery of electronic records Bogus websites, cyber frauds

Sec 503 IPC

Sec 499, 500 IPC Sec 463, 470, 471 IPC Sec 420 IPC

Email spoofing
Online sale of Drugs Web - Jacking Online sale of Arms

Sec 416, 417, 463 IPC NDPS Act Sec. 383 IPC Arms Act

IT ACT 2000-2008
2000 73% of teens use internet ~8% with broadband at home <30% own a cell phone ?? connect to internet wirelessly = slow and stationary connections 2008 94% of teens use internet 73% with broadband at home 71% own a cell phone ~70% connect to internet wirelessly = fast and mobile connections

CASE STUDY

RS. 400 million SMSes scam in Mumbai. Jayanand Nadar, 30, and Ramesh Gala, 26,were arrested from a hotel in Mira Road in the western suburbans. Nadar, a first year college dropout, along with his brother Jayaraj had allegedly duped at least 50,000 people of Rs.400 million.

CONCLUSION
Cyber laws essential feature in todays world of internet Achieving global peace and harmony

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