Asian School of Cyber Laws

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Contents

[edit] Asian School of Cyber Laws

Asian School of Cyber Laws (ASCL) is the premier educational institute imparting knowledge and consultancy in the fields of
Cyber Laws,
Cyber Crime Investigation and
Penetration Testing
(Ethical Hacking).

ASCL also provides consultancy to various multinational corporations, governments and law enforcement agencies on matters related to cyber crime investigation and ethical hacking. Consultancy in this field includes issues related to setting up a Cyber Crime Investigation Cell & Cyber Forensics Laboratory.

ASCL has also been instrumental in formulating cyber laws for the Government of India. ASCL has assisted the Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India in framing rules and regulations under the Information Technology Act, 2000.

[edit] Some of our courses

1. Diploma in Cyber Law
2. Advanced Diploma in Cyber Laws
3. ASCL Certified Cyber Crime Investigator

[edit] Some of Our Achievements:

The ASCL Computer Crime and Abuse Report (2001-02) published by the Computer Emergency Response Team of Asian School of Cyber Laws (ASCL-CERT) is the only study quoted in the United Nations report for 2003 on E-commerce and Development.

We are associated with the Department of Information Technology, Government of India’s activity of framing draft rules and regulations under the Information Technology Act, 2000, drafting model rules for functioning of Cyber Cafes and the Information Age Crimes Act.

The appointment of adjudicating officers to decide the fate of multi crore cyber crime cases in India was the result of the public interest litigation filed by our students.

We have conducted training programs on Cyber Crime Investigation for senior Officials of the Government of Malaysia and the Mauritius Police.

Our Computer Emergency Response Team has handled over 7000 incidents of computer crime and abuse. Prominent cases among these include the Rs. 7.5 crore (USD $ 1.5 million) Bangalore source code case.

We conducted the "International Seminar on Cyber Crimes, Cyber Investigation and Cyber Laws" at Malaysia in March 2003.

Law enforcement personnel in India and abroad extensively use our "Cyber Crime Investigation Manual". Times of India, the world’s largest selling English newspaper, referred to the Manual as a "bible for cyber crime detectives".

We were invited to make a presentation on "Indian Legal position on Cyber Terrorism, Encryption and preventive measures" on behalf of the Karnataka Police for Otto Schily, Interior Minister, Federal Republic of Germany.

We drafted the compromis titled "The Case concerning Cyber Terrorism" for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 2002 held at Washington, United States.

We were part of the Organising Committee for the World Congress on Informatics and Law conducted at Spain in September 2002, Cuba in 2003 and Peru in 2004.

[edit] Useful Links

ASCL Cyberlaw Library

ASCL Information Security Library