CYBER LAW COURSE
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In today’s digital age, where technology governs communication, commerce, and identity, Cyber Law stands as the backbone of legal protection against online threats and misuse. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the laws governing cyberspace, including data privacy, hacking, identity theft, digital evidence, electronic contracts, and cybercrimes.
Whether you are a law student, working professional, tech entrepreneur, or government official, this course will equip you with the legal knowledge and practical insights needed to navigate the complex legalities of the internet. From understanding the Information Technology Act, 2000 to mastering the legal framework surrounding social media, digital signatures, and cyber investigations, this program is designed for the modern legal learner.
By the end of this course, learners will gain not just theoretical grounding but also practical skills in interpreting and applying cyber law in real-world scenarios.
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1What is Cyber Law? Introduction, scope, need for regulation
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2Cybercrimes Overview – Types: hacking, identity theft, phishing, cyberbullying
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3Basics of the Internet & Networks (for legal understanding)
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4Information Technology Act, 2000 – Overview
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5Digital Signatures & E-Governance (Ch. II & III of IT Act)
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6Jurisdiction in Cyberspace (territorial, extraterritorial)
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7Key Cyber Law Terms and Definitions
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8Offenses under the IT Act – Sec 65 to 74
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9Cybercrime and IPC Overlap (e.g., Section 420, 499, 500, 506 IPC)
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10Data Protection under IT Act (Sec 43A, 72A)
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11Intermediary Liability (Sec 79)
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12IT Rules 2021 – Compliance by Platforms
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13Cybersecurity Obligations (CERT-In)
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14Digital Evidence under IT Act and Indian Evidence Act
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15Cybercrime Investigation – Role of Police, FIRs, and Arrests
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16Recent Cyber Law Amendments (e.g., Digital India Act draft)
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17Landmark Indian Cyber Law Judgments – Part 1
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18Landmark Judgments – Part 2
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19Cyber Law & Constitution – Article 21, Privacy, Free Speech
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20Right to be Forgotten in India – Legal Position
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21Mock Drafting: FIR in a Cybercrime Case
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22How Email, IP, and Metadata Work (for lawyers)
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23Digital Forensics Basics – Chain of Custody, Tools
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24E-Evidence under Indian Evidence Act – Sections 65A & 65B
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25Admissibility of Electronic Records in Court
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26Analyzing Screenshots, PDFs, Chat Logs in Court
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27Expert Witness in Cyber Cases – Who & How?
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28Mock Trial: E-evidence Admissibility Argument
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29Social Media & Law (Defamation, Hate Speech, Takedowns)
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30Cyberbullying, Revenge Porn & Legal Remedies
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31Online Contracts, Clickwrap & E-commerce Law
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32Fintech Frauds and Legal Remedies
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33NFTs, Blockchain & Smart Contracts – Legal Perspective
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34Artificial Intelligence and Legal Liability
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35Cyber Ethics & Lawyers’ Digital Responsibility
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36Budapest Convention & Global Cooperation
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37EU GDPR vs Indian Data Protection Law
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38Cross-border Data Flows and Cloud Jurisdiction
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39Corporate Cyber Compliance – ISO 27001, SOC 2
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40Role of CERTs Globally (India, US, EU)
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41Cyber Diplomacy, Treaties & Attribution
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42Mock Client Advisory: Drafting Data Breach Notification