Dear listers. KICTANet has submitted a memorandum <https://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. Key concerns include: - Over-reliance on criminalization instead of balanced prevention and resilience. - Fragmented cybersecurity governance. - Need for stronger critical infrastructure protection. - Gaps in cyber incident response and management. - Cybersecurity skills shortage. - Lack of policies for emerging technologies. - Inefficient cybercrime reporting. - Need for stronger international collaboration. We recommend: - Harmonizing laws with international standards. - Improving inter-agency coordination. - Investing in capacity building and public awareness. - Establishing accessible reporting channels. - Leveraging existing expertise. KICTANet advocates for a balanced, inclusive, and coordinated approach to cybersecurity, ensuring the strategy is practical for all stakeholders. Find the complete memorandum. <https://www.kictanet.or.ke/?mdocs-file=51569> -- *Kind Regards,* *David Indeje* *@**KICTANet* <https://www.kictanet.or.ke/> * Communications *_____________________________________ +254 (0) 711 385 945 | +254 (0) 734 024 856 KICTANet portals Connect With Us <https://linktr.ee/Kictanet> ______________________________________