Kenya: Ministry of Interior and National Administration closed consultation on Draft Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill, 2024

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Ministry of Interior and National Administration closed consultation on Draft Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill, 2024

On 22 October 2024, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration closed the public consultation period for the Draft Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill, 2024, which commenced on 27 September 2024. During the consultation, stakeholders and the public were invited to provide feedback on the Bill, which focuses on establishing the National Critical Infrastructure Protection Committee, creating a national database for critical infrastructure assets, and enhancing coordination among stakeholders in the protection of critical infrastructure. The feedback received will inform the finalisation of the Bill, which aims to strengthen the protection of critical infrastructure in Kenya.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment, infrastructure provider: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2024-09-27
in consultation

On 27 September 2024, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration opened a public consulta…

2024-10-22
processing consultation

On 22 October 2024, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration closed the public consulta…