Master of Law in Cyber Law is a two-year postgraduate programme that deals with the laws that prevent cyber crimes or impart justice to the victims of cyber crimes. It deals with various legal issues to the software, cyber and information technology industry. Candidates who pursue this course learn about the different types of platforms that are prone to cyber crimes and various cases of cyber crimes that have been registered in the history. The programme also teaches about awareness regarding cyber crimes.
Introduction to the Cyber World and Cyber Law |
Regulation of Cyber Space – Introducing Cyber Law |
Digital Signature |
---|---|---|
International Legal Regime Relating to E-Commerce |
The Internet and Online Resources |
Cyber Law in India |
International Legal Regime |
Introduction – Computer Crime and Cybercrimes |
Security of Information |
Definition of E-commerce |
Cybercrime and Related Concepts |
Computer Software and Related IPR Issues |
Cyber Law is an emerging field and awareness regarding the same is just gaining pace. With the rapid digitisation in India, tech giants, e-commerce companies as well as smartphone users are becoming aware of cyber crimes, hence, the need for cyber consultants is dire. There are a lot of jobs available in the private sector as well as the cyber security cells established by the government. Candidates are also hired by private tech firms and consultancy firms to keep the cyber law division active and ready to prosecute fraudulent activities.
Graduates in the field of Cyber Law can get starting salaries varying from Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 4 lakh per annum. Experience plays a vital role in getting good salaries in this field. Candidates with LL.M in Cyber Law along with a strong technical knowledge can earn up to Rs. 12 lakh per annum depending on the organisation they work with. Salaries increase with the experience of the student.