The issue of legality of encryption has been raised again in the article in Asian Age quoted below. I hope somebody end this confusion once for all. IMHO,...
... This journalist can't even spell baazee.com and I'm reasonably sure her computer skills are about as good (!) as her spelling and writing skills. [maybe...
Suresh Ramasubramanian
suresh@...
Aug 11, 2005 7:29 am
1975
E-mail exposure: Is your company liable? Watch out! You may be responsible for gremlins in your corporate e-mail. News Story by Mary K. Pratt AUGUST 08, 2005...
*NY enacts security breaches disclosure law* John Leyden, The Register 2005-08-12 New York has enacted an information security breaches law which will oblige...
... This is incorrect. I would think that there is a difference between something "not covered in an Act" and "something not allowed under an Act". I would...
Dear Friends, We can deduce that Encryption is allowed under ITA-2000 because of two reasons. 1. Digital Signature system requires encryption and this is the...
... This is certainly interesting because encryption as a technology is definitely used in Digital Signatures. But it is different from Data Encryption because...
Govt.of India is taking steep steps to takle Cyber Crime, they are including child pronography and MMS clip thingy kinda stuff also, but what i think is...
... Argh, not that same spectre again. What parts of cyber crime are not also crimes in the real world, already covered by existing laws? Child pornography is...
After some vigorous discussion, I think following points can be made without the fear of contradiction. 1. Nothing is illegal till it is so defined expressly...
Participative peer-reviewing of a new legislation is something entirely harmonious with the spirit of democracy and one hopes that it is resorted to in...
Dear Nandakumar, Thanks for that lucid summary. While I agree generally with the points you make, I have some small reservations (I may be wrong here--but am...
E-Mail Thief Pays the Price Associated Press *Story location:* http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,68557,00.html /10:38 AM Aug. 17, 2005 PT/ A former...
Mobile commerce (m-commerce) needs to be adequately addressed in the Information Security and Information Technology Act 2000 that is coming up for review,...
... Hash: SHA1 At 11:57 PM 8/19/2005, Anish Shaikh wrote: In a particular case, police constables went and confiscated computer monitors of collection...
Suresh Ramasubramanian
suresh@...
Aug 20, 2005 6:33 am
1991
... This may have happened or may not have, but the point is there is a stereotype about policemen and this legend fits very well with that; so why bother...
I think the Indian Police have come a long way from seizing monitors and stiching floppies. Like in every field, there will be a few who might not have ever...
I agree with Sarbajit Roy that Urvashi Kaul's article is essentially correct, in factual terms. I think we on this list should be more tolerant of journalists...
I do not agree that the conclusions presented in the Asian Age article are factually correct. I have spelled out the reasons for my opinion in my earlier...
Yes, police have come a long way and i agree with you, but the progress of police in terms of computers is good where nasscom or some other IT body has its...
... Well, well! I do appreciate the 'additional information' you just shared with us. It would have been great had you clarified this in the beginning. As for...
I donot think that the developments in Bangalore or Chennai had anything to do with Nasscom initiatives. Nasscom is in action only in Mumbai and only in the...
Hello Friends, what said here is right, police staff is getting training through various channels. I am Dhananjay P. Mali Computer Engg. and Doing PGD in Cyber...
Anish Shaik wrote: "Yes, police have come a long way and i agree with you, but the progress of police in terms of computers is good where nasscom or some other...
* SBI gets favourable decision in WIPO * Siddharth Narrain /Disputed domain name was being used by Domain Active in bad faith / NEW DELHI: State Bank of India...
Yes, this happens at most of the places, and police in very few cities is really teaming up to know more about cyber crime, etc. but i am happy about the...
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