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Which provision of the Information Technology Act, 2000 designates CERT-In as the national agency for cyber security functions such as collection, analysis and dissemination of information on cyber incidents and emergency response?

Section 70B of the IT Act, 2000 provides for the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team to act as the national agency for incident response, including collecting, analysing and disseminating information on cyber incidents and issuing alerts and guidelines.

  1. ASection 43A
  2. BSection 66F
  3. CSection 70BCorrect
  4. DSection 79

Explanation

Section 70B provides for the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team to serve as the national agency for incident response. Section 43A deals with compensation for failure to protect data, Section 66F with cyber terrorism, and Section 79 with intermediary liability.

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