This act establishes legal frameworks to combat various cybercrimes, including unauthorized access to computer systems, data interference, and identity theft. It also criminalizes online harassment and the distribution of child pornography. The act provides for penalties for offenders, including fines and imprisonment, depending on the severity of the crime .
Other Legislation from Kenya
Act on Cybercrime/Online Intellectual Property Protection
Cooperation and International Efforts
- African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection
- Extradition Act (Cap 76)
- Mutual Legal Assistance Act, 2011
- United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC)
Criminal Code/Law Enforcement
Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection
Data Protection and Privacy
Online Hate Speech and Illegal Content