Advanced Persistent Threats — Legal Reforms

Entry	Year	Description	Impact
Information Technology Amendment Act	2008	Introduced comprehensive changes to address cyber security challenges including data protection, cyber terrorism, and electronic governance. Added Section 43A mandating reasonable security practices for organizations handling sensitive data, and Section 66F addressing cyber terrorism applicable to APT operations targeting critical infrastructure.	Provided legal framework for prosecuting sophisticated cyber attacks and established data protection obligations that are crucial for APT prevention and response