- Explain the basic components of a computer system and describe their respective functions in processing and storing information.
- Define computer networks and discuss the different types of networks such as LAN, MAN, and WAN, highlighting their practical applications.
- Explain the concept of Cyber Security. Discuss the major types of cyber-attacks and their impact on individuals, organizations, and governments.
- Discuss the concept of cryptography. Explain its types and objectives, with special reference to the legal recognition of digital signatures under the IT Act, 2000.
- Trace the evolution and necessity of the Information Technology Act, 2000 in India. What circumstances led to its enactment?
- Analyse the salient features of the Information Technology Act, 2000. How does it promote e-governance and regulate electronic commerce?
- Discuss the powers and functions of authorities established under the IT Act, 2000, including the Controller of Certifying Authorities and Adjudicating Officers.
- Critically examine the penalties and offences under the IT Act, 2000. How has the Act amended related laws such as the Indian Penal Code and the Indian Evidence Act?
- Discuss the concept of jurisdiction in cyberspace. Explain the extra-territorial application of the IT Act, 2000 and the challenges associated with it.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the IT Act, 2000 in addressing modern cybercrimes and emerging technological challenges.
