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Akhila
1. Cyber LawCyber Law
Submitted by:Submitted by:
Akhila SAkhila S
Natural ScienceNatural Science
Mannam Foundation Centre forMannam Foundation Centre for
Educational TechnologyEducational Technology
3. CONTENTSCONTENTS
• INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION
• NEED FOR CYBER LAWSNEED FOR CYBER LAWS
• CYBER LAWS IN INDIACYBER LAWS IN INDIA
• CYBER CRIMESCYBER CRIMES
• OFFENCES AND LAWS IN CYBEROFFENCES AND LAWS IN CYBER
SPACESPACE
• CYBER LAWS AMENDMENTSCYBER LAWS AMENDMENTS
• CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION
5. NEED FOR CYBER LAWSNEED FOR CYBER LAWS
• TACKLING CYBERTACKLING CYBER
CRIMESCRIMES
• INTELLECTUALINTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTSPROPERTY RIGHTS
AND COPYRIGHTSAND COPYRIGHTS
PROTECTION ACTPROTECTION ACT
6. CYBER LAWS IN INDIACYBER LAWS IN INDIA
• ITACT PASSED INITACT PASSED IN
20002000
• INTERNET ININTERNET IN
INDIAINDIA
• IMPLEMENTATIONIMPLEMENTATION
OF CYBER LAWOF CYBER LAW
• REASONS FORREASONS FOR
DELAY INDELAY IN
IMPLEMENTATIONIMPLEMENTATION
OF CYBER LAWS INOF CYBER LAWS IN
INDIAINDIA
7. IT ACT PROVISIONSIT ACT PROVISIONS
• email would now be a valid and legal form ofemail would now be a valid and legal form of
communication in our country that can be dulycommunication in our country that can be duly
produced and approved in a court of law.produced and approved in a court of law.
• Companies shall now be able to carry outCompanies shall now be able to carry out
electronic commerce using the legal infrastructureelectronic commerce using the legal infrastructure
provided by the Act.provided by the Act.
• Digital signatures have been given legal validityDigital signatures have been given legal validity
and sanction in the Act.and sanction in the Act.
8. IT ACT PROVISIONSIT ACT PROVISIONS
• The Act now allows Government to issueThe Act now allows Government to issue
notification on the web thus heralding e-notification on the web thus heralding e-
governancegovernance
• statutory remedy in case if anyone breaksstatutory remedy in case if anyone breaks
into companies computer systems orinto companies computer systems or
network and causes damages or copies datanetwork and causes damages or copies data
11. CRIME THROUGH ORKUTCRIME THROUGH ORKUT
• Koushambi ,24-yearKoushambi ,24-year
old softwareold software
professionalprofessional
working forworking for TCSTCS
was brutally killedwas brutally killed
byby Manish ThakurManish Thakur,,
in a hotel room atin a hotel room at
Andheri.Andheri.
12. INTERNET AND ITS EFFECTINTERNET AND ITS EFFECT
• 20% - 30% of Internet20% - 30% of Internet
pornography consumption is bypornography consumption is by
children of ages 12 - 17children of ages 12 - 17..
• MySpace is being used byMySpace is being used by
predators topredators to meet and enticemeet and entice
kids online.kids online.
• Specific marketing strategiesSpecific marketing strategies
are beingare being used to attractused to attract
childrenchildren to porn sites.to porn sites.
13. OFFENCES AND LAWS INOFFENCES AND LAWS IN
CYBER SPACECYBER SPACE
• TAMPERING WITHTAMPERING WITH
COMPUTERCOMPUTER
DOCUMENTSDOCUMENTS
• HACKING WITHHACKING WITH
COMPUTER SYSTEMCOMPUTER SYSTEM
• PUBLISHING OBSCENEPUBLISHING OBSCENE
MATERIAL ONMATERIAL ON
INTERNETINTERNET
• BREACHING OFBREACHING OF
CONFIDENTIALITYCONFIDENTIALITY
AND PRIVACYAND PRIVACY
14. CYBER LAWS AMENDMENTSCYBER LAWS AMENDMENTS
• INDIAN PENAL CODE,1860INDIAN PENAL CODE,1860
• INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT,1872INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT,1872
• BANKER’S BOOK EVIDENCE ACT,1891BANKER’S BOOK EVIDENCE ACT,1891
• GENERAL CLAUSES ACT,1897GENERAL CLAUSES ACT,1897
15. CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION
• CYBER LAWS_ ESSENTIAL FEATURECYBER LAWS_ ESSENTIAL FEATURE
IN TODAYS WORLD OF INTERNETIN TODAYS WORLD OF INTERNET
• ACHIEVING GLOBAL PEACE ANDACHIEVING GLOBAL PEACE AND
HARMONYHARMONY
