Bharat Cyber Laws, Information Technology & Artificial Intelligence By Dr. Jyoti Rattan 11th Edition January 2026

Cyber Laws, Information Technology & Artificial Intelligence By Dr. Jyoti Rattan 11th Edition January 2026 Cyber Laws, Information Technology & Artificial Intelligence By Dr. Jyoti Rattan 11th Edition January 2026 This text is a preface to the 11th Edition of a textbook on Cyber Law, highlighting its evolution from the original IT Act of 2000 to the highly regulated digital landscape of today. ​Summary of Key Points: ​Evolution of Cyber Jurisprudence: The book tracks the transition from an unregulated cyberspace to the modern legal framework established by the IT Act, 2000 and its subsequent 2008 amendment. ​Major Legislative Updates: This edition is significantly updated to include: ​The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 (effective Nov 2025). ​The Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code Amendment Rules, 2025. ​The impact of India’s new criminal laws (BNS, BNSS, and BSA) which replaced the IPC, CrPC, and Evidence Act. ​Emerging Threats: New chapters address contemporary digital crimes such as “digital arrests,” fake videos (deepfakes), and modern cyber scams. ​Practical & Technical Clarity: It simplifies technical-legal jargon using fresh case laws and examples, specifically focusing on e-commerce, electronic evidence, and cyber offences. ​Academic Milestones: It reflects on 25 years of the IT Act, providing a historical and future-looking perspective for students and professionals. Content of the book is as follows –  Basic Concepts: Computer, ICTS & Internet Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications of ICTS & Internet Technology Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications Deepfake Technology and its Misuse Malware or Malicious Computer Codes Network and Network Security Cyberspace and Netizen Cyber Law & Components of Cyber Law Cyber Law in India: An Overview of Information Technology Act, 2000 Cryptography, Encryption Technique & Algorithm and Digital Signature & Electronic Signature E-Commerce E-Governance [Sections 4-10A] E-Record & E-Contract Regulator Certifying Authority Electronic Signature Certificates Subscriber Appellate Tribunal Cyber Crimes: Cyber Contraventions Cyber Offences Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction, Compounding of Cyber Offences & Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Cyber Offences Power of Investigation & Search ISP & Intermediary not to be Liable in Certain Cases [Section 79] Miscellaneous Provisions of the IT Act, 2000 Consequential Amendments in Various Conventional Laws in India Grey Areas of Information Technology Act, 2000 Emerging Issues in Cyber Space Cyber Frauds & Various Cyber Scammes Spamming & Phishing E-Evidence and Computer Forensic Cyber Jurisdiction E-Consumers Privacy of Online Data and Information & Right to be Forgotten: The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 Free Speech Online or Online Freedom of Speech and Expression and Liability of Intermediary Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) Issues in Digital Medium: International and Indian Scenario Copyright Issues and Digital Medium Patent Issues in Digital Medium Domain Name Dispute & Resolution and Trademark Issues in Digital Medium IPRs’ Issues in the Era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) 25 years of the IT Act , 2000