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Under the Information Technology Act, 2000, which Government agency serves as the national agency for collection, analysis and dissemination of information on cyber incidents and for issuing advisories on information security practices?

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team is the correct answer. Section 70B of the IT Act makes it the national agency for cyber security functions such as collecting and disseminating information on cyber incidents, issuing alerts, coordinating response and publishing advisories and guidelines on information security practices.

  1. AIndian Computer Emergency Response TeamCorrect
  2. BData Protection Board of India
  3. CController of Certifying Authorities
  4. DCyber Appellate Tribunal

Explanation

Section 70B provides for the Central Government to appoint the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team as the national agency for cyber security functions. These include collecting, analysing and disseminating information on cyber incidents, forecasts and alerts, emergency measures, coordination, and issuing guidelines and advisories. The other bodies do not have this role under that section.

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