Cyber Law

Unit 1 — Jurisprudence of Cyber Law:

1.1 Introduction, Concept, Need and Importance; Overview of General Laws and Procedures in India, · 1.2 Development of Cyber Law in India; Definition clause of IT Act. · 1.3 E-Commerce –Legal issues ,Electronic Commerce; Electronic & Digital Signatures Procedure and Practice.

• Introduction to technology and communication
• Internet and jurisdiction Policy Network

Unit 2 — Regulation of Certifying Authorities:

2.1 Controller of Certifying Authorities- Functions, Powers; Certifying Authorities- Indian & Foreign; Recognition of Foreign Certifying Authorities; · 2.2 Duties of Subscribers; Cyber Appellate Tribunal –Constitution, Functions, Powers; Liabilities of Intermediaries; Indian Computer Emergency Response Team.

Unit 3 — Cyber Crimes:

3.1 Concept, Types, Investigation, Evidence, International Norms, IT Act; Effectiveness of General Criminal Law; · 3.2 Cyber Terrorism and Cyber Security; Breach of Confidentiality and Privacy; Hacking; SPAM-Impact and Countermeasures; Phishing.

• Introduction to Cyber Crimes
• Proof of electronic evidences

Unit 4 — Intellectual Property in Cyberspace:

4.1 Protection of Intellectual Property in Cyberspace- Copyright. Trademarks, · 4.2 Domain Names: Intellectual and Indian norms.

• Copyright issues in Digital Environment

Unit 5 — Miscellaneous:

5.1 Intrusion detection system; Safety Tips for using –email, credit cards, wi-fi networks; Protection of sensitive personal data or information; · 5.2 Regulation of Cyber Café; Anti-virus Policy; National Cyber Security Policy 2013 · 5.3 Global perception on cyber-crime- Rules and convention Refereed Cases 1. ShrimantShamraoSuryavanshi –V – PralhadBhairobaSuryavanshi (2002) 3 SCC 676 2. Ajay Goswami V Union of India (2007) I SCC 170 3. District Registrar and Collector V Canara Bank [2005] I, SCC 496 AIR 2005 SC 186 4. Badri Prasad V State of MP 5. Hukam Sing V Gammon India Ltd. 6. Indian Airlines Corporation V Consumer Education and Research Society, Ahmedabad 7. TATA Sons Ltd. V Fashion ID Ltd. 8. Ramchandra Singh V Gopi Krishna Das 9. Supreme Beedi Factory V Ardath Tobacco Company 10. TATA Sons Ltd. V Manu Kosure