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The document outlines the syllabus for a B.Sc. course on Cyber Laws, detailing five units covering topics such as the Information Technology Act, e-contracts, copyright issues, cyber crimes, and legal issues related to computer viruses and attacks. Each unit consists of specific legal frameworks and concepts relevant to cyberspace and its regulation in India. The document also includes a list of references for further reading on the subject.

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Cyber Laws

The document outlines the syllabus for a B.Sc. course on Cyber Laws, detailing five units covering topics such as the Information Technology Act, e-contracts, copyright issues, cyber crimes, and legal issues related to computer viruses and attacks. Each unit consists of specific legal frameworks and concepts relevant to cyberspace and its regulation in India. The document also includes a list of references for further reading on the subject.

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B.Sc.

VI Semester

Paper Code: CPSSECT6.3 Paper Title: Cyber Laws


Teaching Hours: 2 Hrs / Week Marks: Theory-40+IA-10 Marks
Total Hours: 30 Hrs Credits: 02

UNIT-I
Introduction -Cyberspace vs. Physical space; Scope of Cyber Laws.Components of Cyber Laws in
India - Information Technology Act, 2000; Relevant provisions from Indian Penal Code, Indian
Evidence Act, Bankers Book Evidence Act, Reserve Bank of India Act, etc. 6 Hrs

UNIT-II
Information Technology Act– a brief overview; Documents or transactions to which IT Act shall
not be applicable; meaning of Computer, Computer system and Computer network; E –
commerce; E – governance; Concept of Electronic Signature; Concept of Cyber contraventions and
Cyber Offences. 6 Hrs

UNIT-III
E- Contract –legal provisions regulating the e – contract with special reference to the provisions of
IT Act, 2000. Copyright issues in Cyberspace – relevant provisions under Copyright Act, 1957
regulating copyright issues in Cyberspace; Online Software Piracy – legal issues involved; Analysis
of sufficiency of provisions of Copyright Act to deals with Online Software Piracy. 6 Hrs

UNIT-IV
Concept of Cyber Crimes –‗Cyber Contraventions‘ & ‗Cyber Offences‘ ―Study of Some Specific
Kinds of Cyber Crimes‖- Unauthorized Access‘ & ‗Accessing the Protected System-meaning with
referenceto an idea of Cyber Hacking; the legal issues involved. 6 Hrs

UNIT-V
Introducing Computer contaminant or virus –legal issues involved. Denial of Access To
Authorized Person– e.g. - Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks; E mail bombing – legal issues involved.
Web jacking, Web Defacement & Salami Attacks- legal issues involved. 6 Hrs

References:
1. Pavanduggal – cybercrime and jurisdiction in India
2. Rohasnagpal ―cyber terrorism in the context of globalization‖, the it and law initiative
(symbiosis publication)
3. Rohasnagpal, ipr& cyberspace – Indian perspective
4. Indian penal code 1860
5. Indian evidence act 1972
6. Bankers book evidence act 1891
7. Rbi of india act 1934
8. Information technology act 2000, it amendment bill 2006, it amendment bill 2008.
9. Copy rights act and trademark act 10. E-contract

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