About
Definition
“Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and it boils down to this: In Cybersecurity, the more systems we secure, the more secure we all are.” ~ Jeh Johnson Cyber law is the part of the overall legal system that deals with the Internet, cyberspace, and their respective legal issues. Cyber law covers a fairly broad area, encompassing several subtopics including freedom of expression, access to and usage of the Internet, and online privacy. Cyber law is important because it touches almost all aspects of transactions and activities concerning the Internet, the World Wide Web, and cyberspace.Career Path
Colleges
- Asian School of Cyber Laws, Bangalore, Bangalore
- Asian School of Cyber Laws, Pune, Bangalore
- Central India College of Law & LLM, Nagpur, Nagpur
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, Lucknow
- Government Law College, Mumbai, Mumbai
- Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar
- ILS Law College, Pune, Pune
- KLE Society's Law College, Bangalore, Bangalore
- Law College Durgapur, Durgapur, Durgapur
- M.S. Ramaiah College of Law, Bangalore, Bangalore
- Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
- Oriental University, Indore, Indore
- Osmania University, Hyderabad, Hyderabad
- Sarvodaya Law College, Bangalore, Bangalore
- Symbiosis Law School, Pune, Pune
- The Indian Law Institute, Delhi, Delhi
- The National Law Institute University, Bhopal, Bhopal
- The National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi, Kochi
- University of Madras, Chennai, Chennai
- University of Mumbai, Mumbai, Mumbai
Top Colleges
Key Skills
Career Prospect
- Cyber Lawyer
- Cyber-Assistant
- Cyber Advisor
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Information Security Auditor
- Research Assistant
- Security Auditor
- Cyber Consultant
- Specialist in Cyber/IT Based Arbitration
Scope
- Law Firms
- IT Department
- Public Department
- Corporate Offices
- Technological Firms
Pay Package
- Like in any other field the remuneration in this field depends on qualification, experience and area in which one works. One could get an initial pay of ₹20,000 to ₹40,000 per month.
Role Models
Pavan Duggal
Pavan Duggal- He is an advocate specialized in the field of Cyber law and E-Commerce law. He is also a member of NOMCOM Committee on Multilingual Internet Names Consortium (MINC). Pavan Duggal is the Conference Director of the International Conference on Cyber law, Cybercrime & Cybersecurity organized by Cyber laws.Net. He has been a member of a number of committees namely Permanent Monitoring Panel (PMP) on Information Security, established by World Federation of Scientists, The ICANN Nominating Committee representing the Asia Pacific region, 2003 and 2004 and Membership Advisory Committee of The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). He was awarded Delhi Gaurav Award in 2015.
Prashant Mali
Prashant Mali- He is a famous International Cybersecurity & Cyber Law Expert, Privacy Law & IPR Attorney. A Bombay High Court Lawyer & Legal Counsel in Mumbai, India, he is country's only technology lawyer with prior working experience in the IT Industry & then in Law Field with Qualifications as Masters in Computer Science (M.Sc.), Masters in Law (LLM), Certified Computer Forensics Expert (CCFP). He is a published author and has authored 6 books on cyber law, cyber crime, privacy law and has written articles in all leading magazines and newspapers of India & Interviewed by Television News Channels like BBC World, Zee Business News, NDTV Profit, Bloomberg etc. He is also a sought after international speaker on cyber security, cyber crime, cyberwarfare, international cyber law, privacy law, IPR etc. He provides expert legal opinion on e-commerce, Bitcoin, cloud computing, electronic signatures, AI, ML, robotics, the IT Act, 2000, privacy law related matters and appeared before various courts as the Expert Counsel for government agencies, companies & individuals.