Cyber Terrorism- a broader concept

NEERAJ AARORA, AICWA, LLB, PGD (Cyber Law), CFE (USA) Introduction Cyber terrorism is an evolving concept, a striking realty in the wake of terrorist strikes that has taken place around the globe more particularly the recent Mumbai terrorist strikes. There is no denying the fact that greatest threat to the civilized society in the 21st [...]

Hi-Tech Peeping Toms- A Man with Tiny Digicam had ‘wrong click’

NEERAJ AARORA, AICWA, LLB, PGD (Cyber Law), CFE (USA)  A new phenomenon of video voyeurism also known as “cyber peeping” has emerged in recent times where images of private area of an individual are captured without his knowledge and then transmitted widely without his consent thus violating privacy rights. Video Voyeurism is the act [...]

Software User Piracy- Issues

NEERAJ AARORA,AICWA, LLB, PGD (Cyber Law), CFE (USA) Â Nowadays, software has become an indispensable part of our day to day life, running everything in the digital world from our PCs to the internet. It is definitely the most valuable technology of the Internet age. India has also become a major exporter of software. However, [...]

“Every man’s house is his castle: Right to privacy and Information Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2006

NEERAJ AARORA, AICWA, LLB, PGD (Cyber Law), CFE (USA) Privacy is a fundamental human right that has become one of the most important rights of the modern age. The right to privacy and the power of the State to encroach upon such right have been the subject of debate in almost every democratic country where [...]