Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA)

The IT Act provides for the Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) to license and regulate the working of Certifying Authorities and also to ensure that none of the provisions of the Act are violated. The Certifying Authorities (CAs) issue Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) for electronic authentication of users. Its aim is to promote the growth of e-commerce and eGovernance through a wide use of digital signatures. Electronics Niketan, 6 CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003 Fax. +91-011-24369578 Email: info[AT]cca[dot]gov[dot]in