EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Imprisonment up to life. A person can face life imprisonment if he/she denies authorized personnel access to the computer resource or attempts to penetrate/access a computer resource without authorization, with an aim to threaten the unity, integrity, security, or sovereignty of the nation.

Detailed explanation-2: -1[66-F. Punishment for cyber terrorism.-(1) Whoever, -(2) Whoever commits or conspires to commit cyber terrorism shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to imprisonment for life.]

Detailed explanation-3: -cyber terrorism is defined by follow: “previously planned, politically motivated attack. against information, computer systems, computer programs and data that result with. violence against targets that are not military (civilian) by the sub-national groups or secret. agents” •

Detailed explanation-4: -India Code: Section Details. [66. Computer related offences.–If any person, dishonestly or fraudulently, does any act referred to in section 43, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or with fine which may extend to five lakh rupees or with both.