Information Technology Act, 2000
16. Security procedure.-
The Central Government shall, for the purpose
of this Act, prescribe the security procedure having regard to commercial
circumstances prevailing at the time when the procedure was used, including-
(a) the nature of the transaction;
(b) the level of sophistication of the parties
with reference to their technological capacity;
(c) the volume of similar transactions engaged
in by other parties;
(d) the availability of alternatives offered
to but rejected by any party;