ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (The Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations
3. Objects of the Regulations.
Edition: 2024-02-16 · In force
3. Objects of the Regulations.
The object of these Regulations is to—(a)provide a framework to monitor, detect and respond to cyber security threats in the cyberspace belonging to Kenya;(b)provide for a framework for the establishment and management of Cyber Security Operations Centres;(c)provide for protection, preservation and management of critical information infrastructure;(d)promote access to, transfer and control of data contained in the national critical information infrastructure;(e)provide for storage and archiving of critical data information;(f)provide for audit and inspection of national critical information infrastructure;(g)provide for recovery plans in the event of a disaster, breach loss of national critical information infrastructure or any part of it;(h)provide a framework for capacity building on the prevention, detection and mitigation of computer and cybercrimes and matters connected thereto as envisaged under section 6(j) of the Act;(i)promote coordination, collaboration, cooperation and shared responsibility amongst stake holders in the cyber security sector including critical infrastructure protection;(j)support integration and coordination of the functions of various stakeholders responsible for securing critical information infrastructure; and or(k)provide for mechanisms for cybercrime management.