Kenya: Data localisation requirement in Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations, 2024

Progress

Current status
in force
09 Feb 2024 in force
08 Feb 2024 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Kenya
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 Feb 2024
in force

Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations including data localisation requirement entered into force

On 9 February 2024, the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations entered into force. Owners of critical information infrastructure in Kenya must ensure that such infrastructure is lo…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
08 Feb 2024
adopted

Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations including data localisation requirement were adopted

On 8 February 2024, the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Critical Information Infrastructure and Cybercrime Management) Regulations, 2024 were adopted. Owners of critical information infrastructure in Kenya must ensure that such infrastructure is lo…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government

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