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Budapest Convention bid exposes Kenya’s cybercrime gaps

Sacco ReviewOctober 7, 202607 mins

MPs have raised concerns over Kenya’s preparedness to join a global cybercrime treaty Government agencies have pointed to gaps in coordination and resources Parliament is weighing safeguards to protect digital privacy as cooperation expands Kenya’s bid to join the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime has exposed serious weaknesses in the country’s fight against digital crime, with…

Cyber cafés to register customers under new CA rules

Sacco ReviewAugust 11, 202603 mins

Cyber cafés will register customers and record usage details from August 14, 2026. Records including ID numbers, computer details and login times must be kept for three years. Non compliant cafés risk fines of at least Ksh500,000, suspension or closure. Cyber cafés across Kenya will, from Friday, August 14, 2026, be required to register customers…

Saccos warned over cybercrime threats

Sacco ReviewApril 26, 2018April 26, 201802 mins

By Munene Maina Saccos are increasingly becoming easy targets for cybercrime, a situation that threatens reputational risk of the sector. The Permanent Secretary in the State Department of Co-operative, Ali Noor said cyber-attack was not new in the co-operative sector This followed revelation by Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives Managing Director George Ototo…