The Information Technology Act, 2000 (also known as ITA-2000, or the IT Act) (: Cyber Crime Lows :) The CitationInformation Technology Act, 2000Enacted byParliament of IndiaEnacted9 June 2000Assented to9 June 2000Signed9 May 2000Commenced17 October 2000Introduced byPramod Mahajan Minister of Communications and Information TechnologyAmended byIT (Amendment) Act 2008 The bill was passed in the budget session of 2000 and signed by President K. R. Narayanan on 9 May 2000. The bill was finalised by a group of officials headed by the Minister of Information Technology Pramod Mahajan 68Failure/refusal to comply with ordersImprisonment up to 2 years, or/and with fine up to ₹1,00,00069Failure/refusal to decrypt dataImprisonment up to seven years and possible fine.70Securing access or attempting to secure access to a protected systemImprisonment up to ten years, or/and with fine.71MisrepresentationImprisonment up to 2 years, or/and with fine up to ₹1,00,00072Breach of co...
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