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Under the Information Technology Act, 2000, which of the following is a stated function of the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) as the national agency in the area of cyber security?

CERT-In's stated functions include collection, analysis and dissemination of information on cyber incidents, along with alerts, emergency measures and coordination of response. Advising the Controller is the Cyber Regulations Advisory Committee's job, and the Tribunal provisions have been omitted from the Act.

  1. AAdjudicating appeals against orders of the Controller of Certifying Authorities
  2. BCollection, analysis and dissemination of information on cyber incidentsCorrect
  3. CAdvising the Controller in framing regulations under the Act
  4. DComposition of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal

Explanation

Section 70B(4)(a) lists collection, analysis and dissemination of information on cyber incidents as a CERT-In function. Advising the Controller on regulations is the role of the Cyber Regulations Advisory Committee under section 88. Tribunal composition was in section 49, which has been omitted.

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