Information Technology Act (Cyberlaws) 2000 Simplified – Part 2

Continued from part 1 …
Regulation of Certifying Authorities

Central government may appoint a controller of certifying authorities, and also deputy controllers and assistant controllers
Lays down the functions of the controllers, especially certifying the public keys of the certifying authorities themselves and the form and content of the digitial signature certificate and the keys
Lays down procedure for [...]

Information Technology Act (Cyberlaws) 2000 Simplified – Part 1

Part 1 of my attempt to put the Indian Information Technology Act of 2000 in simple words, without legaleseDigital Signature

Recognizes digital signature and approves that electronic records can be authenticated with digital signatures. Also empowers the government to decide and modify rules around digital signatures

Electronic Governance

Allows for exisitng laws to recognize electronic documents at par [...]