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Classification of Cybercrimes and Punishments under the Information Technology Act, 2000

Classification of Cybercrimes and Punishments under the Information Technology Act, 2000
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Author(s): Sree Krishna Bharadwaj H. (National Law School of India University, India)
Copyright: 2016
Pages: 10
Source title: Combating Security Breaches and Criminal Activity in the Digital Sphere
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): S. Geetha (Vellore Institute of Technology, India)and Asnath Victy Phamila (Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0193-0.ch004

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Abstract

Cybercrimes are those crimes which are associated with the latest technology including internet. There are various forms of committing crimes using the internet. As a result newer forms of crimes have emerged in the society. Some of the newer crimes are traditional crimes which are committed through the internet such as defamation, fraud, harassment, trespass etc. It is necessary to understand what the laws in India suggest towards these kind of newer crimes happening in the society. This paper deals with the types of cybercrimes and also provides the offences and punishments under the Information Technology Act, 2000 in India.

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