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Date: 02-Feb-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Declaration of certain computer resources relating to identified Critical Information Infrastructure(CIIs) of the Computer Age Management Services Limited (CAMS)

Issued by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification declares the computer resources relating to the Mutual Fund System and its Database of Computer Age Management Services Limited (CAMS) as a 'protected system' under the Information Technology Act, 2000.
  • This designation aims to protect the critical information infrastructure of CAMS, specifically concerning its mutual fund operations and associated data.
  • The notification also specifies who is authorized to access these protected systems.

Key Changes

  • The Central Government, using powers under Section 70(1) and 70(2) of the Information Technology Act, 2000, declares CAMS' Mutual Fund System and Database as a protected system.
  • The notification authorizes specific individuals to access the protected systems:
  • Designated employees of Computer Age Management Services Limited authorized in writing by CAMS.
  • Team members of contractual managed service providers or third-party vendors authorized in writing by CAMS for need-based access.
  • Consultants, regulators, Government officials, auditors, and stakeholders authorized in writing by CAMS on a case-by-case basis.
  • The notification comes into effect on February 2, 2024.

Impact Analysis

Computer Age Management Services Limited (CAMS)

  • Action Item: CAMS to conduct a thorough review of existing security protocols and access controls, updating them as necessary to comply with the notification.

Mutual Fund Investors

  • No direct action required from investors.

Service Providers and Vendors

  • Action Item: Service providers and vendors to coordinate with CAMS to ensure proper authorization and compliance with security requirements.

Regulators and Auditors

  • Action Item: Regulators and auditors to follow the authorization process established by CAMS for accessing the protected systems.

Key Entities Referenced

Computer Age Management Services Limited (CAMS): An entity providing services related to Mutual Fund System and its Database, now designated as having Critical Information Infrastructure. Information Technology Act, 2000: The primary legislation under which the notification is issued, specifically referencing Section 70 regarding protected systems. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology: The issuing authority of the gazette notification.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-02022024-251734 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D2H0x2x2x0 24-251734 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 396] नई ददल्ली, िुक्रवार, फरवरी 2, 2024/माघ 13, 1945 No. 396] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2024/MAGHA 13, 1945 इलक्‍टे र ॉजनक ूर सपू ना प्रोगिकीजगक मलं ालय अजधसपू ना नई ददल्ली, 2 फरवरी, 2024 का.आ. 420(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, सूपना प्रोगिकीजगक अजधजनयम, 2000 (2000 का21) क धारा 70 क उप- धारा (1) ूर उप-धारा (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयीग करत े हुए, कंप्यूटर एि मैनिे मटें सर्ववसेि जलजमटेड क नािकु सूपना अवसंरपना हीन े के कारण म्युपुअल फंड प्रणाली ूर उसका डटे ाबेस स े संबंजधत कंप्यूटर संसाधनों एव ं उनस े सहयुि आजितताओं के कंप्यूटर संसाधनों की उि अजधजनयम के प्रयीिनों के जलए एतद्द्वारा सरं जित प्रणाली घीजित करती ह ैूर जनम्नजलजखत व्यजियों की संरजित प्रणाजलयों तक पहुपं बनान ेके जलए प्राजधकृत करती ह,ै अथाात:्- (क) संरजित प्रणाली तक पहुपं बनान े के जलए, कंप्यूटर एि मैनिे मटें सर्ववसिे जलजमटेड द्वारा जलजखत रूप म ें प्राजधकृत कंप्यूटर एि मैनिे मटें सर्ववसेि जलजमटेड का कीई अजभजहत कमपा ारी; (ख) संजवदा मक प्रबंजधत सेवा-प्रदाता या तृतीय पिकार जवक्रेता के दल का कीई सदस्ट्य जिस े आवश्यकता के आधार पर पहुपं बनान े के जलए कंप्यूटर एि मैनिे मटें सर्ववसेि जलजमटेड द्वारा जलजखत रूप म ें प्राजधकृत दकया गया ह;ैूर (ग) मामला दर मामला के आधार पर, कंप्यूटर एि मैनिे मटें सर्ववसेि जलजमटेड द्वारा जलजखत रूप म ें प्राजधकृत कीई परामिी, जवजनयामक, सरकारी पदाजधकारी, संपरीिक ूर पणधारी। 2. यह अजधसूपना रािपल में इसके प्रकािन क जतजथ से प्रभावी हीगी। [फा. सं. 2(5)/2022-सीएल-भाग(2)] संदीप पटिी, वैज्ञाजनक िी 673 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd February, 2024 S.O. 420(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 70 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), the Central Government hereby declares the computer resources relating to the Mutual Fund System and its Database, being Critical Information Infrastructure of the Computer Age Management Services Limited, and the computer resources of their associated dependencies, to be protected systems for the purposes of the said Act and authorises the following persons to access the protected systems, namely:— (a) any designated employee of the Computer Age Management Services Limited authorised in writing by the Computer Age Management Services Limited to access the protected system; (b) any team member of contractual managed service provider or third-party vendor who have been authorised in writing by the Computer Age Management Services Limited for need-based access; and (c) any consultant, regulator, Government official, auditor and stakeholder authorised in writing by the Computer Age Management Services Limited on case to case basis. 2. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. [F. No. 2(5)/2022-CL-Part(2)] SANDIP CHATTERJEE, Scientist G Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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