Cyber Unit 5
Cyber Unit 5
E-Commerce Models:
E-Governance Models:
1. Digital Certificates: Provides certificates that verify the identity of users and
websites.
2. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI): Manages keys for encryption and decryption.
3. Trust Chain: Ensures that digital signatures are trusted.
Role of Controller:
The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) is the primary law in India that
addresses cybercrimes and electronic commerce. It defines various offences related to
electronic data, digital signatures, and online activities.
Computer offences under the IT Act, 2000 refer to illegal activities involving computers,
digital devices, and the internet. These crimes include hacking, data theft, cyberstalking,
and more.
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in cyberspace protect creations of the mind, such as
inventions, software, digital content, trademarks, and patents, in the digital environment.
Challenges in Cyberspace: