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The Act has introduced a concept of Digital Signature. Each technique having varying
degrees of security and ease of operation.
Cyber Crimes
1.Computer network beak-ins
2. Industrial espionage
3.Copyrighyt piracy
4.Software piracy
5.Child pornography
6.E-mail bombing
7.Password snuffers
8.Spoofing
9.Credit card fraud
10.Cyber squatting
11. Misleading search words
Appointment qualification :
No person shall be appointed as an adjudication officer unless he possesses such
experience in the field of Information Technology and legal or Judicial experience as
may be prescribed by the Central Government. Central Government shall appointed by
order.
Certifying Authority :
Means a person who has been granted a license to issue a Digital Signature Certificate
under section 24
Digital Signature (S 3)
Authentication of electronic record
1. any subscriber may authenticate an electronic record by affixing his digital
signature
2. it shall be affected by the use of asymmetric crypto system and hash function
Hash function means an algorithm mapping or translation of one sequence of bits into
another , generally smaller set known as hash result
Two new authorities introduced by the Act are Certifying Authority and Controller . The
Certifying Authority is assumed to be of the Private Sector entrusted with the act of grant
of Digital Certificate and verifying Certificate. To control the various certifying
authorities a new post is made called the Controller. The Controller will be appointed by
the Central Govt.. by publication of notice in the official gazette. He will be assisted by
Deputy Controller and Assistant Controller.
This team will be having a full office infrastructure to aid them. The appoint of Controller
are defined under Condition of service of Controller Rules 2000 which are drafted under
the power conferred under Section 87 of the Act.
Offences
S. 65 Tampering with Computer sources documents
S. 66 Hacking with computer system
S. 67.Pubishing of information which is obscene in electronic form