cybercrime
‘Present machinery can’t handle traditional cybercrimes, AI/ Deep fake challenges’: Inside Rajasthan High Court’s detailed directions to curb cybercrimes
In a case pertaining to cyberfraud of Rs. 2,02,00,000 through digital arrest, the High Court issued sweeping directions to Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Director General of Police , Director General, State Crime Record Bureau and Cyber for issuance of necessary notifications, circulars, standard operating procedure etc., to handle the issue of rising cybercrime in State of Rajasthan.
MeitY introduces SOP mandating 24-Hour Deadline for Takedown of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery
Read about MeitY’s SOP mandating a 24-hour deadline to remove non-consensual intimate imagery online, empowering victims to reclaim their digital dignity.
Rajasthan High Court restrains 19-year-old cybercrime accused from using Telegram and WhatsApp during trial
“Considering that the accused is a young man, who is at fag end of his teen age, this Court is inclined to allow the present bail application and enlarge the accused on bail.”
‘No social media for 3 years’: Rajasthan High Court’s bail condition for 19-year-old accused of circulating obscene content
“If the accused indulged in any of the act to cause any harm to victim or her family, this order will be recalled immediately.”
Karnataka High Court directs robust implementation of Cyber Command Centre to tackle burgeoning menace of cybercrime
“This CCC should not be a mere edifice of bureaucracy, but a paradigm shift, a beacon heralding a new dawn in the fight against cybercrime.”
‘Breach of privacy and dignity’; Rajasthan High Court directs removal of obscene video from social media; issues notices
The instant writ petition seeks Court direction to prevent the continued circulation of obscene video, involving petitioner 1’s daughter and petitioner 2’s husband on Instagram, without their consent.
Call for Chapters | Cybersecurity and cybercrime in India: Emerging Trends and Solutions
Cybersecurity and Cybercrime in India: Emerging Trends and Solutions
Printout of screenshots of Facebook defamatory posts not sufficient to prove that it is made from a fake account: Bombay HC
From the contents of FIR, it cannot be gathered that there is any other evidence to show that applicant has used the electronic signature, password, or any other unique identification feature of any other person.
Punjab and Haryana HC denies interim bail to cybercrime accused possessing thirty-five SIM cards; suggests measures to mitigate cybercrime
The Court stated that as the executive has largely been unsuccessful in curbing the escalating threat of cybercrime, one potential solution could involve limiting the maximum number of prepaid SIM cards per individual as cybercrime predominantly takes place through prepaid SIM cards.
Chhattisgarh HC registers suo motu PIL based on news report highlighting lack of sufficient staff and experts at Cyber Police Stations
The Court opined that it is highly disturbing and a matter of great concern that the people are being misled, allured and deceived by the persons using digital technology and electronic devices which come under the category of cybercrime.
‘Consequences of cyber-crimes go beyond individual boundaries, impact unsuspecting victims’: Delhi High Court refuses to quash FIR against a man accused of hacking mobile
“Neither are cyber-criminals bound by restrictions of borders due to their global reach, nor do they discriminate among their victims, thereby targeting the elderly, the young, the businesses as well as the governments in the digital landscape.”
Police SI Recruitment Exam| “No leniency with bail petitions of cyber-thugs”: Punjab and Haryana High Court
“If this scam had not come to light, so many corrupt and unethical people would have got appointed to the sensitive post of Sub Inspector by giving money.”
Centre to submit detailed report on Central Reporting Mechanism for cybercrimes relating to rape, child pornography, etc
Supreme Court: Considering the need for establishing a Central Reporting Mechanism in matters relating to cybercrimes concerning particularly those relating to rape,