KICTANet’s Input on Kenya’s Draft Cybersecurity Strategy 2025

I had the page open to submit my views because someone had shared the link
here for us to submit our input. Just remembered yesterday, a day late. Now
all I see is 404 sigh!!

On Sat, 26 Apr 2025 at 10:28, David Indeje via KICTANet <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear listers.
>
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> KICTANet has submitted a memorandum
> <www.kictanet.or.ke/?mdocs-file=51569> to The National Computer
> and Cybercrime Coordination Committee with detailed feedback on the Draft
> Kenya Cybersecurity Strategy 2025-2029. Our analysis highlights key issues
> and offers proposals for improvement.
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> Key concerns include:
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> Over-reliance on criminalization instead of balanced prevention and
> resilience.
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> Fragmented cybersecurity governance.
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> Need for stronger critical infrastructure protection.
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> Gaps in cyber incident response and management.
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> Cybersecurity skills shortage.
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> Lack of policies for emerging technologies.
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> Inefficient cybercrime reporting.
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> Need for stronger international collaboration.
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> We recommend:
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> Harmonizing laws with international standards.
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> Improving inter-agency coordination.
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> Investing in capacity building and public awareness.
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> Establishing accessible reporting channels.
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> Leveraging existing expertise.
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> KICTANet advocates for a balanced, inclusive, and coordinated approach to
> cybersecurity, ensuring the strategy is practical for all stakeholders. Find
> the complete memorandum. <www.kictanet.or.ke/?mdocs-file=51569>
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> *Kind Regards,*
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> *David Indeje*
>
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