സൈബർ നിയമങ്ങൾ, സൈബർ കുറ്റകൃത്യങ്ങൾ എന്നീ പ്രധാന ഭാഗങ്ങളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട ചോദ്യങ്ങളാണ് ഇന്നത്തെ പാഠത്തിൽ ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തിയിരിക്കുന്നത്.
- First cyber law in India
IT Act 2000
- IT Act 2000 was enacted on
9th June 2000
- IT Act 2000 came into force on
17th October 2000
- Four types of cyber laws are
Laws relating to digital contracts, digital property, digital rights, and cyber crimes
- The headquarters of Asian school of cyber laws
Pune
- First cyber crime police station in India
Bengaluru
- First cyber post office in India
Chennai
- First cyber forensic laboratory in India
Tripura
- First cyber police station in Kerala
Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram
- No of chapters and sections in IT Act 2000
13 chapters and 94 sections
- Regulatory authority of IT Act 2000
Controller of certifying authority appointed by the central government
- IT regulations 2001 came into force on
9th July 2001
- Cyber offenses according to IT Act 2000
Tampering with computer document, Hacking with a computer system, Intrusion into a protected system, Misrepresentation, Confiscation
- The term Electronic signature was introduced by
IT Act (Amendment) 2008
- IT Amendment Act 2008 giving more focus on
Information Security
- No of chapters and sections in IT Act 2008
124 sections and 14 Chapters
- IT Amendment Act 2008 was passed by the houses of parliament on
23rd and 24th December 2008
- IT Amendment Act 2008 received presidential assent on
5th February 2009
- IT Amendment Act 2008 came into force on
27th October 2009
- According to IT Amendment Act 2008 who is responsible for investigating cyber crimes
Any Police officer not below the rank of deputy superintendent of police (DSP)
- First cybercrime in the World was registered against
Joseph Marie Jacquard
- First cybercrime in India was registered against
Arif Asim
- First Asian country to enforce cyber laws
Singapore
- Nodal agency in India that deals with cyber threats
CERT-IN (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team ICERT)
- CERT-IN was established in
2004
- Who is responsible for blocking websites in India
CERT-IN
- CERT-IN serves as
National agency for incident response
- Tribunal formed to handle the disputes in cyber laws
Cyber Appellate Tribunal (Initially called as Cyber Regulations Appellate Tribunal-CRAT)
- CRAT was established in
2006
- Cybercrime is defined as
A crime in which a computer is the object of the crime
- Cybercrime in which computer is a target
Virus\Worm\Trojan horse attack, Hacking, Denial of Service attack etc
- Cybercrime in which computer is a weapon
IPR violations, credit card frauds, pornography, Cyberterrorism
- Unauthorized access to another person’s company’s data is called
Snooping
- Act of any intentional false communication that harms the reputation of an individual, business, product, government or nation is called
Defamation (Also known as Calumny, Vilification, or Traducement)
- Practice of sending fake emails in the name of reputed companies to retrieve personal information such as passwords and credit card numbers
Phishing
- Counterfeit currency notes, postage and revenue stamps, mark sheets etc can be forged using sophisticated computers, printers and scanners is called as
Forgery
- Impersonation of another person is considering as
Forgery
- Repeatedly sending an email message to a particular address to abuses is called as
Email bombing
- Email bombing is considered as a type of
Denial of Service attack
- Use of emails for sending unsolicited bulk emails (spams) and commercial messages over the internet
Email Spamming
- Creation of email messages with fake sender address to mislead the recipient
Email Spoofing
- Email spamming and phishing users
Email Spoofing
- Technique commonly used to hide the origin of Email message
Email Spoofing
- Email spoofing in India charges the offender for forgery under section
IPC 463
- Portrayal of sexual acts for the purpose of sexual excitement
Pornography
- Persons who intentionally prey upon children are known as
Pedophiles
(To be Continued…)