This seminar covered cyber crime, the IT Act, and intellectual property. It discussed types of cyber crimes like hacking and child pornography. It provided examples of cyber crimes in India, the US, and UK. The seminar also discussed the IT Act of 2000 in India, cyber security, and positive initiatives to combat cyber crimes. Finally, it covered intellectual property concepts like patents, trademarks, copyrights and their importance.

1. Seminar on Information
Technology Act
Presented By Presented To
Divesh Mewara Mr. Pankaj Dadheech
11ESKCS045 Reader

2. Contents
 Cyber Crime
 Cyber Crime in India
 Cyber Crime in USA
 Cyber Crime in UK
 IT Act
 Positive Initiatives & Recommendations
 Intellectual Property
 Patents and Trademarks
 Copyrights

3. Cyber Crime
• Cybercrime is defined as a crime in which a computer is the
object of the crime (hacking, phishing, spamming) or is used as a
tool to commit an offence (child pornography, hate crimes).
• Cybercriminals may use computer technology to access personal
information, business trade secrets, or use the Internet for
exploitive or malicious purposes. Criminals can also use
computers for communication and document or data storage.
• It mainly consists of unauthorized access to computer systems,
data alteration, data destruction, data theft etc.
• The first recorded cyber crime took place in the year 1820.

4. Types of Cybercrime
1.HACKING :
Hacking in simple terms means an illegal intrusion into a
computer system and/or network. It is also known as
CRACKING. Government websites are the hot targets of the
hackers due to the press coverage, it receives. Hackers enjoy
the media coverage.
2.CHILD PORNOGRAPHY:
The Internet is being highly used by its abusers to reach and
abuse children sexually, worldwide. . As more homes have
access to internet, more children would be using the internet
and more are the chances of falling victim to the aggression of
pedophiles.

5. Types of Cybercrime
3.COMPUTER VANDALISM:
Damaging or destroying data rather than stealing or misusing
them is called cyber vandalism. Transmitting virus: These are
programs that attach themselves to a file and then circulate .
They usually affect the data on a computer, either by altering or
deleting it against properties.

6. Types of Cybercrim
4.SOFTWARE PIRACY:
Theft of software through the illegal copying of genuine
programs or the counterfeiting and distribution of products
intended to pass for the original.

7. Cyber Crime in India
• The major Cyber Crimes reported, in India,
are phishing, Spam, hacking, Computer Virus
and Worms, Denial of Services, Defacement of
websites.
• Nearly $4 billion in direct financial losses
country every year.
• 29.9 million people fell victim to cybercrime.
• 3 in 5 online adults (60%) have been a victim
of Cybercrime.

8. Cyber cell office in India
Cyber cell offices are
situated in india's major
cities like
1.chennai
2.Banglore
3Delhi
4Mumbai
5.Hyderabad
6.pune

9. Charges of solving of
cyber crimes
•Charges of solving of different cyber crime in india
varies according to their complexities.
•Because there are different kind of cyber crimes are
exist in india.
For ex:- credit card fraud
Atm card fraud
Identity theft
Password stealing.

10. Cyber Crime in USA
• USA is the most targeted country for cyber
attacks.
• Social networks as well as ecommerce sites are
major targets.
• 14,348 website defacements in 2011.
• 4,150 .com domains were defaced during 2012.
• 15,000 sites hacked in 2012.
• USA is the number 1 country in the world for
generating spam.

11. Cyber Crime in European Union
• UK is the one of the most targeted country
for cyber attacks after USA.
• 71 Million Internet Users .
• 35 Million Active Internet Users, up by 28%
from 26 million in 2010.
• 20 Million users shop online on Online
Shopping Sites.

12. Cyber security
 Cyber security involves protection of sensitive personal and
business information through prevention, detection, and
response to different online attacks.
 Cyber security actually protects your personal information by
responding, detecting and preventing the attacks. Cyber
security
Privacy policy :
 Before submitting your name, email address, or other personal
information on a web site, look for the site's privacy policy.
 Many sites use SSL or secure sockets layer, to encrypt
information. Protecting your privacy.

13. Keep software up to date:
If the seller releases patches for the software
operating your device, install them as soon as possible.
Installing them will prevent attackers from being able to take
advantage. Use good passwords: Select passwords that will
be difficult for thieves to guess. Do not choose options that
allow your computer to remember your passwords. How
can we protect?
Disable remote connectivity:
Some PDA’s and phones are equipped with wireless
technologies, such as Bluetooth, that can be used to connect
to other devices or computers. You should disable these
features when they are not in use.

14. Advantages of cyber security
 It will defend us from critical attacks.
 It helps us to browse the safe website.
 Internet security process all the incoming and outgoing data on our
computer.

15. Challenges of cyber security
Challenges of cyber security Explosion of computer and
broadband internet availability .
Low priority of security for software developers.
Challenge of timely patching vulnerabilities on all systems.

16. Safety tips to cyber Crime
Use antivirus software’s
insert firewalls
 uninstall unnecessary software
check security settings

17. IT Act,2000
 Enacted on 17th May 2000- India is 12th
nation in the world to adopt cyber laws. It
was amended in 2008.
 It involve the use of alternatives to paper-
based methods of communication and
storage of information, to facilitate
electronic filing of documents with the
Government agencies and further to
amend the Indian Penal Code and other
Acts.

19. Cyber Law of European Union
Cyber crimes can involve criminal activities that are traditional
in nature, such as theft, fraud, forgery, defamation and
mischief.
In Simple way we can say that cyber crime is unlawful acts
wherein the computer is either a tool or a target or both .
The abuse of computers has also given birth to a gamut of
new age crimes that are addressed by the Information
Technology Act, 2000.

20. European Union criminal law
Article 2 – Illegal access
Article 3 – Illegal interception
Article 4 – Data interference
DesigArticle 5 – System interference
Article 6 – Misuse of devices
Article 7 – Computer-related forgery
Article 8 – Computer-related fraud

21. Case Study-1
Case of Child Pornography:-
Culprit: David.v.mazinta
Year: In 2001
Article: under Article 8
• Offences related to child pornography

22. The case is related to cyber crime as the internet is being
highly used by its abusers to reach and abuse children
sexually, worldwide. As more homes have access to
internet, more children would be using the internet and
more are the chances of falling victim to the aggression of
pedophiles.
Caught by Inter Pole
Punishment: Sent to jail for 5 years.

23. Case Study-2
Case: SWEDEN Citibank Call Center Fraud
€ 3,50,000 from accounts of four customers were dishonestly transferred
to bogus accounts

24. Contd..
. In such cases, preliminary investigations do not
reveal that the criminals had any crime history.
Customer education is very important so
customers do not get taken for a ride.
So , under the EUROPEAN ACT 227-24,
Those employees were punished and were
imprisoned for 7 years.

25. Positive Initiatives &
Recommendations
 Mumbai Cyber lab is a joint initiative of
Mumbai police and NASSCOM has been set
up.
 Stricter provisions for online offences
required as compared to offline mode.
 More Public awareness campaigns
 Training of police officers to effectively
combat cyber crimes.

26. Intellectual
property

27. Intellectual property (IP)
refers to creations of the
mind: inventions, literary
and artistic works, and
symbols, names, images,
and designs used in
commerce.
Meaning

28. Categories of Intellectual Property
Industrial property, which includes
inventions (patents), trademarks,
industrial designs, and geographic
indications of source
Copyright, which includes literary
and artistic works such as novels,
poems and plays, films, musical
works, dance, artistic works such as
drawings, paintings, photographs ,
sculptures, and architectural designs

29. Rights related to copyright
include those of performing
artists in their performances,
producers of phonograms in
their recordings, and those
of broadcasters in their radio
and television programs.
Cont…

30.  Intellectual Property rights provide an
exclusive right to stop others.
 Intellectual Property right holder may
provide licenses to others.

31. Intellectual Property Right
Intellectual Property
Rights, by providing
exclusive rights to the
inventor or creator,
encourages more and
more people to invest
time, efforts and
money in such
innovations and
creations.

32. Patents and Trademarks
 Patents are the primary means of protecting an
original invention/design.
 The right to exclusively produce, use and /or
market a product, process or any improvement.
 Invention is patentable if its new, useful and not
obvious.
 Any symbol, logo, word, sound, color, design, or
other device that is used to identify a business
or a product is TRADEMARK.
 It has a longer life than a patent.

33. What is “copyright”?
Copyright is a legal term
describing rights given to
creators for their literary
and artistic works.

34. Cont…
“The statutory privilege extended
to creators of works that are fixed
in a tangible medium of
expression.”
(Bruwelheide, 1995)

35. Copyrights
• Copyright is a form of protection given to
authors/creators of original works.
• This property right can be sold or transferred to
others.
• Copyright is a legal protection for the authors of
“original works of authorship”.
• Copyright protects a creator’s work from being
copied, distributed, or adapted without the
permission of the copyright holder

36. What is covered by copyright?
literary works such as novels,
poems, plays, reference works,
newspapers and computer
programs; databases;
films, musical compositions, and
choreography;
artistic works such as paintings,
drawings, photographs and
sculpture; architecture;
and advertisements, maps and
technical drawings.

37. What is covered by copyright?
literary works such as novels,
poems, plays, reference works,
newspapers and computer
programs; databases;
films, musical compositions, and
choreography;
artistic works such as paintings,
drawings, photographs and
sculpture; architecture;
and advertisements, maps and
technical drawings.

38. What is not covered by copyright?
•ideas
•facts
•recipes
•blank forms
•stock literary devices
•works lacking
originality (e.g. the
phone book)
•names, titles or short
phrases
•works from the federal
government

39. Limitations on Copyright
Library and classroom exemptions
Fair use

40. Duration of Copyright
Copyright in a literary work, lasts for the-
Author’s lifetime plus 50 years from the
end of
The calendar year in which the author
dies
 50 years for films and sound recordings
 25 years for typographical arrangements
of a published edition

41. Cont…
Moral rights last for as long as
Copyright and can not be assigned
An author may waive his/her
moral rights by signing an
agreement to that effect

42. Importance of copyright
Respect intellectual rights of creators
of information
Reward creativity of authors, artists,
musicians, etc.
Legal mandate
Model proper behavior for students,
teachers, and other members of
educational community

43. Conclusion
Cybercrime is indeed getting the recognition it deserves. However,
it is not going to restricted that easily. In fact, it is highly likely that
cybercrime and its hackers will continue developing and upgrading
to stay ahead of the law. So, to make us a safer we must need
cyber security.
Intellectual Property Rights, by providing exclusive rights to the
inventor or creator, encourages more and more people to invest
time, efforts and money in such innovations and creations.
Copyright is a form of protection given to authors/creators of original works.
Copyright protects a creator’s work from being copied, distributed, or
adapted without the permission of the copyright holder.

44. References
 http://www.ipindia.nic.in
 http://www.itrlwaw.com
 http://www.fbi.nic.in
 -CyberCrime@IPA (Council of
Europe) 2012: Article 15 –
conditions and safeguards
http://www.coe.int/