Mains Paper II · 3 Science & Technology · 3.12 Cyber security and cyber laws

3.12.3 Cyber laws and institutions: IT Act 2000, DPDP Act 2023, CERT-In, NCIIPC and I4C

India's cyber law rests on the IT Act, 2000 for offences and intermediaries and on the DPDP Act, 2023 for personal data, with CERT-In, NCIIPC and I4C as the main institutions.

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Key terms

  • IT Act 2000
  • section 66A
  • Shreya Singhal
  • section 69A
  • DPDP Act 2023
  • Data Fiduciary
  • Data Principal
  • Data Protection Board
  • CERT-In
  • NCIIPC
  • I4C
  • Budapest Convention
  • Puttaswamy

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