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Which statement correctly describes the purpose and procedure of monitoring under Section 69B?
Section 69B allows monitoring and collection of traffic data to enhance cyber security and to identify, analyse and prevent intrusion or spread of computer contaminant in the country. The procedure and safeguards for doing so are to be such as may be prescribed.
- AIt is meant only for punishing defamation, and procedure is left to the agency's discretion
- BIt is meant to enhance cyber security and to identify, analyse and prevent intrusion or spread of computer contaminant, with procedure and safeguards as prescribedCorrect
- CIt is meant for tax assessment, and safeguards are not required
- DIt is meant only for foreign networks, with procedure set by intermediaries
Explanation
Section 69B(1) states the purpose as enhancing cyber security and identifying, analysing and preventing intrusion or spread of computer contaminant. Section 69B(3) says the procedure and safeguards shall be as prescribed.
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