Corporate and Cyber Law Updates 11-05-2015

[Anuj Agarwal]

Corporate and Cyber Law Updates

 

·       Where a person committing a contravention of any of the provisions of Information Technology Act, 2000 or of any rule, direction or order made there under is a Company, every person who, at the time the contravention was committed, was in charge of, and was responsible to, the company for the conduct of business of the company as well as the company, shall be guilty of the contravention and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly

·       Notwithstanding …….. committed by a company and it is proved that the contravention has taken place with the consent or connivance of, or is attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of the contravention and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly

 

Today’s Cyber Word

·      ‘Phishing’: The fastest growing on-line crime

Victims are lured by an email to log on to a website that appears to be genuine but that’s actually designed to steal the passwords