Legal aspects of computer crimes in India.

Cyber Crimes against Women in India reveals loopholes in the present laws and policies of the Indian judicial system, and what can be done to ensure safety in cyberspace. The book is a significant contribution to socio-legal research on online crimes targeting teenage girls and women. It shows how they become soft targets of trolling, online grooming, privacy infringement, bullying, pornography, sexual defamation, morphing, spoofing and so on. The authors address various raging debates in the country such as how women can be protected from cybercrimes; what steps can be taken as prevention and as recourse to legal aid and how useful and accessible cyber laws are. The book provides detailed answers to a wide array of questions that bother scholars and charts a way forward.

This volume provides an overview of cyber economic crime in India, analyzing fifteen years of data and specific case studies from Mumbai to add to the limited research in cyber economic crime detection. Centering around an integrated victim-centered approach to investigating a global crime on the local level, the book examines the criminal justice system response to cyber economic crime and proposes new methods of detection and prevention. It considers the threat from a national security perspective, a cybercrime perspective, and as a technical threat to business and technology installations. Among the topics discussed: Changing landscape of crime in cyberspace Cybercrime typology Legal framework for cyber economic crime in India Cyber security mechanisms in India A valuable resource for law enforcement and police working on the local, national, and global level in the detection and prevention of cybercrime, Cyber Economic Crime in India will also be of interest to researchers and practitioners working in financial crimes and white collar crime.

This volume provides an overview of cyber economic crime in India, analyzing fifteen years of data and specific case studies from Mumbai to add to the limited research in cyber economic crime detection. Centering around an integrated victim-centered approach to investigating a global crime on the local level, the book examines the criminal justice system response to cyber economic crime and proposes new methods of detection and prevention. It considers the threat from a national security perspective, a cybercrime perspective, and as a technical threat to business and technology installations. Among the topics discussed: Changing landscape of crime in cyberspace Cybercrime typology Legal framework for cyber economic crime in India Cyber security mechanisms in India A valuable resource for law enforcement and police working on the local, national, and global level in the detection and prevention of cybercrime, Cyber Economic Crime in India will also be of interest to researchers and practitioners working in financial crimes and white collar crime.

In the digital age, India finds itself grappling with a rapidly escalating threat — the surge of cyber crimes. As technology advances, so do the tactics of cybercriminals, leading to an unprecedented rise in malicious activities across the country. From identity theft to financial fraud, the specter of cybercrime looms large, posing a substantial risk to individuals, businesses, and the nation's overall security. This alarming trend is fueled by the widespread adoption of digital technologies, as more Indians embrace online platforms for communication, commerce, and financial transactions. With the growing reliance on the internet, hackers and cybercriminal syndicates have found fertile ground to exploit vulnerabilities, leaving a trail of victims in their wake. Government agencies and law enforcement are grappling to keep pace with the evolving nature of cyber threats. As the digital landscape expands, so does the sophistication of cyber attacks, making it imperative for India to fortify its cyber defenses. Increased awareness, robust cybersecurity measures, and collaborative efforts between government bodies, businesses, and individuals are essential to curbing the rising tide of cyber crimes and securing the nation's digital future. In this era of interconnectedness, understanding the dynamics of cyber threats is paramount. "Cyber Insecurity: Unraveling the Surge of Cyber Crimes in India" delves into the challenges posed by the escalating cybercrime wave, explores its impact on society, and advocates for a united front in the battle against this insidious menace. As India charts its course in the digital realm, the fight against cybercrime emerges as a critical frontier in safeguarding the nation's progress and prosperity.

Edited by Dr.Syed Umarhathab, Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. The Secretary (Honorary), Indian Society of Criminology