The Concept of Cyberspace Prof. Sainath Patil 2

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The Concept of Cyberspace Prof. Sainath Patil 2 Learning Objectives At the end of this module, you will be able to: Understand the Concept of Cyberspace and E-Commerce. Get an overview of; The Contract Aspects in Cyber Law, The Security Aspect of Cyber Law, The Intellectual Property Aspect in Cyber Law, The Evidence Aspect in Cyber Law, The Criminal Aspect in Cyber Law. Understand Global Trends in Cyber Law,. Learn Legal Framework for Electronic Data Interchange Law Relating to Electronic Banking. Understand the need for an Indian Cyber Law Prof. Sainath Patil 3 Cyberspace The Cyberspace can be defined as the virtual computer world which is used to form a global computer network to facilitate online communication. Cyberspace allows users to share information, interact, swap ideas, play games, engage in discussions or social forums, conduct business and create intuitive media, among many other activities. In other words, it is a world of information through the internet. More precisely, we can say it is a three-dimensional representation of virtual space in a computer network. It is a large computer network made up of many worldwide computer networks that employ TCP/IP protocol to aid in communication and data exchange activities. The term 'Cyberspace' was coined by William Gibson in his book 'Neuromancer' written in 1984. Prof. Sainath Patil 4 Concept of Cyberspace Cyberspace is "the environment in which communication over computer networks occurs.“ And almost everybody in one way or the other is connected to it. Ladies in the market are connected to is to run their businesses Shepherds are connected to locate their cattle Hunters are connected to it to locate their prey Our friend, the farmer is connected to it and “Facebooking” in the farm Our friends in the remote areas are also connected to it Prof. Sainath Patil 5 Concept of Cyberspace Prof. Sainath Patil 6 Concept of Cyberspace Prof. Sainath Patil 7 Concept of Cyberspace Prof. Sainath Patil 8 Concept of Cyberspace Prof. Sainath Patil 9 Electronic Commerce E-Commerce or Electronic Commerce means buying and selling of goods, products, or services over the internet. E-commerce is also known as electronic commerce or internet commerce. These services provided online over the internet network. Transaction of money, funds, and data are also considered as E-commerce. Prof. Sainath Patil 10 These business transactions can be done in four ways: Business to Business (B2B), Business to Customer (B2C), Customer to Customer (C2C),