Kenya needs an incident response plan amid rising cyber-attack threats

Given the growing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, a well-defined action plan is necessary to prevent recurrence, reinforce public confidence, and ensure accountability.

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The rise in cyberattacks in Kenya is no longer an isolated concern but a national one. As the country rapidly embraces digital transformation, it is becoming increasingly clear that cybersecurity is the missing link in safeguarding Kenya’s digital economy.

The recent cyber-attacks targeting critical government institution such as the Business Registration Service (BRS) underscore the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. These incidents are not isolated.

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