Communication devices

Authentication of Electronic record Digital Signature certificate

Definition
ITAA 2008 Digital Signature & Electronic Signature Execution of Signature (Legal Validity) Technological neutrality
Digital Signature
Broader Range Biometric

Section 3 : Electronic Signature for authentication

of Messenger & Message. Forms of authentication Retina scanning

Combating data Theft issues

Section 43 Virus Program

Civil Liability Malware

Source code theft

Corporate Liability
Affected person entitle to Get Damages by
Section 43A Owners responsibility Reasonable security practice compensation from corporate body.

Sensitive personal data information

IT companies
Penalties
(Chapter IX) Information security management System Financial sectors Like Banks
Requirements for:-
Regulatory bodies

Government of India : 2011 Judicial database

Information Owners/ custodians/ containers

Information storage System
Service Level Agreement of parties involved.

Civil court
Adjudication: Section 46 Adjudicating officer Power of :-
Cyber Appellate Tribunal

Tampering of Source code documents: fabrication/

Section 65 Forgery

Analysis of Information Hacking & Craking

Technology Act 2000 Section 66 Section 43 : data Theft liability

Section 66F : Cyber Terrorism: Cognizable

Obscene material published & Transmit in State of Tamil Nadu Vs. Suhas KattiAIR 2015 SC
electronic form. 1523

Section 67 A Publication + Transfer of Sexually explicit Material

Section 67
Section 67 B Child Pornography

Section 67 C : Intermediaries Responsibility to

Offences Retain & Preserve Obscene information

Section 69 Government Monitoring if needed.

Section 72 Breach of privacy

Authority for Issue of Directions for blocking sites

when needed.
CERT-IN
Can be challenged if Result in Breach of freedom of
speech & Expression

Section 75 : offence committed outside India,

contravention involves computer network located
in India.

Bazee.com Case : Unacceptable child pornographic

content for sale on public domain.

Intermediary rules 2011

Liability of Intermediaries
Due diligence: Section 79 Intermediary will be liable for any contravention
committed by any user unless he can prove that he
took due diligence

Cyber crime is Borderless

Jurisdiction Cyber crime happens over space or cloud

Computer system seizure of Intermediaries &

Opponents
Evidence