The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) provides a legal framework for electronic transactions and to address issues related to electronic governance, digital signatures, and cybercrimes in India. The Act has been a crucial enabler of the digital ecosystem in India, providing legal recognition and support to electronic transactions and addressing cyber threats and crimes. As technology continues to evolve, the Act remains a significant tool for regulating and promoting secure and responsible use of information technology in the country.
