UNIT-3
Syllabus
• Introduction
• Cyber Crime and the legal landscape around the world,
• Cyber Laws in Indian Context
• The Indian IT Act
• Challenges to Indian Law and Cyber Crime Scenario in
India
• Consequences of not addressing the weakness in IT Act
• Digital Signature and the Indian IT Act
• Cyber Crime and Punishment
• Cyberlaw
• Technology and Students in India scenario
1
,• Introduction
• Cyber Crime and the legal landscape around the world
– A Broad view on cybercrime Law scenario in the Asia-Pacific
Region
– Online safety and Cybercrime Laws: Detailed Perspective on
the current Asia-Pacific Scenario.
• Computer Security Laws
• Data privacy and protection
• Spam laws
• Online protection for children
– Anti-Spam Laws in Canada
• Senate Bill S-220
• Parliamentary Bill C-27
– Cybercrime and federal Laws in the US
– The EU Legal Framework for Information Privacy to Prevent
Cybercrime.
– Cybercrime Legislation in the African Region
• Cyber Laws in Indian Context 2
,• The Indian IT Act
– Admissibility of Electronic Records: Amendments made in
the Indian ITA 2000
• The Second Schedule of the Indian ITA 2000:
Amendment to the Indian Evidence Act
• Admissibility of Electronic Records
• The Third Schedule of Indian IT Act 2000: Amendment
to the Bankers Books Evidence Act
• The Fourth Schedule of the Indian IT Act 2000:
Amendment to the Reserve Bank of India Act.
– Positive Aspects of the ITA 2000
– Weak Areas of the ITA 2000
• Challenges to Indian Law and Cyber Crime Scenario in India
• Consequences of not addressing the weakness in IT Act
3
, • Digital Signature and the Indian IT Act
– Public-Key Certificate
– Representation of Digital Signatures in ITA 2000
– Impact of Oversights in ITA 2000 Regarding Digital Signatures
– Implications for certifying authorities
• Section 3A: Electronic Signature.
– The current Scenario Regarding Digital Signatures under the
Indian IT Act.
– Cryptographic perspective on the Indian IT Act.
• Cyber Crime and Punishment
• Cyberlaw, Technology and Students in India scenario.
4
Syllabus
• Introduction
• Cyber Crime and the legal landscape around the world,
• Cyber Laws in Indian Context
• The Indian IT Act
• Challenges to Indian Law and Cyber Crime Scenario in
India
• Consequences of not addressing the weakness in IT Act
• Digital Signature and the Indian IT Act
• Cyber Crime and Punishment
• Cyberlaw
• Technology and Students in India scenario
1
,• Introduction
• Cyber Crime and the legal landscape around the world
– A Broad view on cybercrime Law scenario in the Asia-Pacific
Region
– Online safety and Cybercrime Laws: Detailed Perspective on
the current Asia-Pacific Scenario.
• Computer Security Laws
• Data privacy and protection
• Spam laws
• Online protection for children
– Anti-Spam Laws in Canada
• Senate Bill S-220
• Parliamentary Bill C-27
– Cybercrime and federal Laws in the US
– The EU Legal Framework for Information Privacy to Prevent
Cybercrime.
– Cybercrime Legislation in the African Region
• Cyber Laws in Indian Context 2
,• The Indian IT Act
– Admissibility of Electronic Records: Amendments made in
the Indian ITA 2000
• The Second Schedule of the Indian ITA 2000:
Amendment to the Indian Evidence Act
• Admissibility of Electronic Records
• The Third Schedule of Indian IT Act 2000: Amendment
to the Bankers Books Evidence Act
• The Fourth Schedule of the Indian IT Act 2000:
Amendment to the Reserve Bank of India Act.
– Positive Aspects of the ITA 2000
– Weak Areas of the ITA 2000
• Challenges to Indian Law and Cyber Crime Scenario in India
• Consequences of not addressing the weakness in IT Act
3
, • Digital Signature and the Indian IT Act
– Public-Key Certificate
– Representation of Digital Signatures in ITA 2000
– Impact of Oversights in ITA 2000 Regarding Digital Signatures
– Implications for certifying authorities
• Section 3A: Electronic Signature.
– The current Scenario Regarding Digital Signatures under the
Indian IT Act.
– Cryptographic perspective on the Indian IT Act.
• Cyber Crime and Punishment
• Cyberlaw, Technology and Students in India scenario.
4
