IT Act 2000
Definition
The Information Technology Act 2000, the parent Indian statute on computer offences, electronic records and digital signatures. Came into force on 17 October 2000.
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- Cyber Crime Taxonomy and the IT Act 2000The Information Technology Act 2000, the parent Indian statute on computer offences, electronic records and digital signatures. Came into force on 17 October 2...