Unit 5 · Cyber Ethics and Laws

# Syllabus

• Cyber Ethics and Laws: Introduction to Cyber Laws, E-Commerce and E-Governance, Certifying Authority and Controller, Offences under IT Act, Computer Offences and its penalty under IT Act 2000, Intellectual Property Rights in Cyberspace. at Network Layer-IPSec.

The last phrase "at Network Layer-IPSec" is a printing leftover in the official syllabus.

# Topics

• 5.1Cyber Ethics★
• 5.2Introduction to Cyber Laws★
• 5.3E-Commerce & E-Governance☆
• 5.4Certifying Authority & Controller★
• 5.5IT Act 2000: Offences & Penalties★★
• 5.6IPR in Cyberspace★★
• 5.7IT Act 2000 in Practice: Positives, Weak Areas, 2008 Amendment & Data Protection★