The legal framework for addressing cybercrimes in India involves a dual approach, leveraging both the specialized Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 (and its amendments) and existing criminal laws like the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860. The IT Act was amended in 2008 to enhance its scope and effectiveness.
Consider the following statements and select the correct ones using the codes given below : (i) The primary legislation dealing with cybersecurity in India is the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000. (ii) The Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 was amended in 2008. (iii) India uses the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 and its amendments and also the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 to deal with cybercrimes. (iv) India uses the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 and not the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 to deal with cybercrimes. Codes :
Asked in SrInfoPR 18 2023 2912 2023 · Topic: IT Act 2000 and Amendments (Purpose and Scope of the Information Technology Act 2000)
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