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    Question

    Which of the following is a key role of the Controller

    of Certifying Authorities under the IT Act, 2000? 
    A Issuing all electronic signature certificates directly to subscribers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Supervising activities and standards of licensed Certifying Authorities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Acting as adjudicating officer for compensation claims Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Blocking websites for public access Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Monitoring cyber incidents as national nodal agency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Under Sections 17 and 18, the Controller of Certifying Authorities supervises and regulates the activities of licensed Certifying Authorities, prescribes standards, and ensures compliance. The Controller does not directly issue certificates to subscribers.

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