CYBER LAW

INTRODUCTION

       Cyber law may be defined in simple words as the laws or rules framed and adopted by the concerned authority like individual government, organization for safe guarding against the digital crime or any crimes concerned with computer that we performed by people willfully to damage, make loss, steal information.

        Cyber law was introduced in Nepal in 2005 A.D. for stopping computer crime and abuse.

 

ETHICS

         Computer ETHICS are the moral laws according to which one should not do any activates using computer technology by which the other computer technologist may be harmed.

Some Points for Computer Ethics

• Not to look, steal, destroy the personal bank account of customers and not steal their digital signature.

• Not to search, coy, destroy, use file or records of others. And not to steal use password of any one.

• Not to destroy computer secrecy.

• Not to spread virus after developing.

• Not to steal, edit, change the mark ledger of students of institution.

 

CYBER LAW COVERS FOLLOWING RELATING LAWS

• Electronic and digital signature.

• Computer Crime.

• Intellectual Property

• Data Protection and Privacy

• Telecommunicating laws

 

COMPUTER / CYBER CRIME

        Computer/cyber crime is very common in computer society. The hacking of data is more profitable than robbing bank. some destructive brains design computer virus and link to internet for every one access. these viruses damage all file of system of computer.

         Computer/cyber crime are considered as illegal, unethical or unauthorized behavior of people because relating to the automatic processing and transmission of data use of computer system and networks. cyber crimes may be considered as -

• Unlawful access to data in computers (theft of information)

• Unauthorized use of computer services.

• changing and damaging data in computer.

• Possession of device to obtain unauthorized telephone facilities.

• Interference with business by destruction or damage of computer.

• Destruction of private/public document (hacking of websites)

• Unauthorized access with intention to commit offences/computer crimes.

• International access of computer without authorization to obtain financial information.

• transmission of data/program (virus0 to damage programs/computer system/ computer network.

 

IT POLICY IN NEPAL

             IT policy is very important for our country Nepal because it develops gradually the economic condition, political norms and values, economical source and increase the mental power. It changes the lifestyle of people and helps to eradicate the poverty and is the best way to avoid the global degradation in Nepal

 

THE MAIN POLICY OF IT POLICY ARE

• To flow the information after the development of website of all ministries and departments.

• To develop e-commerce.

• To develop e-education

• To develop e-health

 

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