When and why should you consult cyber law firms?

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When and Why Should You Consult Cyber Law Firms? Information Technology is assisting us in every walk of our life and it has really changed the way we work and govern things. It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that IT is responsible for the transition of the world from paper to paperless. When creators of the internet and IT were making efforts to let it seep in every strata of our lives, they had very slim idea that these mediums will be threatened with security breaches that could even take down a nation. Today, the world has become vulnerable and company owners are always worrying about hackers stealing their confidential information. To keep such worries at bay, cyber laws are devised. Cyber law is very important because it touches all the concerns and issues that may crop up from any breach in the Internet or the World Wide Web. Cyber laws are a rulebook in which measures are being stated against the following type of crimes: Hacking: This type of crime takes place when a computer is accessed without the permission of the owner. This practice is known as malicious hacking or black hat hacking. Theft: Downloading copyrighted materials such as music files, video files and software without informing the owner, comes under this category of cyber crime. You can contact cyber law consultants from any cyber law firm in India to know all the defence that can be filed in such cases of infringement. Š Cyberra Legal Services | All Rights Reserved.


Cyber Stalking: The kind of harassment is faced when targeted through online messages and e-mails or the social media. There are full possibilities that if the stalker feels that the goals of the stalking are not fulfilled, he will start targeting the victim offline too. Identity Theft: With more and more people getting inclined towards online shopping, identity theft has become a common practice. In identity theft, the hacker gains access to any person's bank account or credit card details and makes all the purchases using these forged details. Cyber law consultants from any Cyber Law Firm in India can offer assistance in case of identity theft. Malicious Software: Many hackers put links of software online and when you click on this link and download the software, hackers gain access to all the confidential information stored on your computer.

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Child Abuse: This is one of the most brutal crimes as children are targeted through online chat rooms with an intention of making pornography. Federal agencies are constantly monitoring the online chat platforms to put a limit to the increasing cases of child abuse. These cyber crimes show the vulnerability of the most used communication medium-the Internet. It's time to safeguard what's ours and fight cyber crime tooth and nail. “The author of this content is no way affiliated with cyber law consultants/cyber security consultant in anyway whatsoever. The content is purely on observation and in no way should be taken as a legal advice. The author does not intend to provide legal professional advice with this information. It is recommended that the reader consults with an appropriately licensed professional for seeking any advice. The author disclaims any liability, both tangible and intangible, loss or risk incurred as a consequence of the information provided�

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