Strategy Assessment

Country
Kenya

Owner / Lead
Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology

Initiative
Proposed National Cyber Security Agency

Highlights
Proposed National Cybersecurity Agency | This agency, proposed in National ICT Policy 2016, is envisioned as a body that will be responsible for overseeing the mechanisms of protecting against advanced internet-based crimes| The proposed functions of the Agency include: Protection of government communications and information systems against penetration of its databases and systems. This includes, but is not limited to detection, prevention and the management of cyber risks and data breaches in accordance with ISO 27001 series of standards and their successors | Decoding translation and information analysis

Key Date(s)
2016

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