What's wrong with our cyber laws? - News Analysis - Express Computer India: "Keane Insight
What's wrong with our cyber laws?
Three years have passed since parliament passed the IT Act, but India�s first cyber law is still hard to implement. SUSHMA NAIK looks at the loopholes in the law and the changes that need to be made
PAVAN DUGGAL says that the IT Act is completely inadequate as it has several drawbacks and grey areas
G SHYAM (name changed on request of anonymity) is a hassled chief information officer (CIO) of a leading private bank. For close to a week, the CIO has been monitoring attempts by hackers to break into the bank�s network. While the bank has succeeded in tracing the IP address of the supposed hackers, no action has been taken. Reason: the cyber crime cell in Mumbai is understaffed. Out of a total workforce of 4,400 police officers, there are only five in the cyber crime cell�a measly 0.11 percent. "
