Some important legal matters related to cybercrime
Some important legal matters related to cybercrime
1. Cases registered under IT Act, 2000:
Section 43 = Causing damage to computer, computer system or computer network
Section 66 = Entering a computer or computer system and stealing data
Section 66B = Misusing stolen computer resources
Section 66C = Misusing digital signature or identity documents
2. Indian Penal code cases under (IPC):
Section 420 = Fraud
Section 465 = Forgery
Section 468 = Making fake documents
Section 469 = Making forged entries in computer or electronic records
3. Other legal provisions:
Cases under Banking Regulation Act, 1949
Cases under Financial Transactions Regulation Act (PMLA) 2013
Information Technology .Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code. Rules,cases under 2021
The number of cases of various types of cyber crimes under these laws is in thousands and is continuously increasing. These cases are estimated and data analyzed by security agencies and the government.
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