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Under the Information Technology Act, 2000, which body is designated by the Central Government as the national agency for collecting, analysing and disseminating information on cyber incidents and issuing alerts and advisories?

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team is the national agency under the IT Act for cyber incident response. It collects, analyses and disseminates incident information, issues forecasts, alerts and advisories, and coordinates emergency response. The Appellate Tribunal only decides appeals.

  1. ATelecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
  2. BIndian Computer Emergency Response TeamCorrect
  3. CController of Certifying Authorities
  4. DAdjudicating Officer appointed under the Act

Explanation

Section 70B provides that the Central Government appoints an agency called the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, which serves as the national agency for cyber incident information, forecasts, alerts, emergency measures, coordination and advisories. The Appellate Tribunal only hears appeals and does not perform incident response.

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