Legal Frameworks for Digital Space Protection in Kenya
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Title
Legal Frameworks for Digital Space Protection in Kenya
Subject
Legal framework, digital landscape, cybercrime, cyberspace
Description
Strong cyber laws are necessary to protect digital spaces in Kenya, where the digital landscape is changing quickly. This need has grown. This article explores Kenya's legal framework for cyberspace, focusing on important topics such as privacy, cybercrime, data protection, and intellectual property rights. It investigates the nation's current state of cyber laws through a thorough assessment, determining whether it is sufficient to handle the problems brought about by emerging technologies and cyber threats.
Furthermore, the article acknowledges the interdependence of national legislation with international trends and examines the critical role that international norms and standards have played in influencing Kenya's approach to cyber law. The paper highlights the importance of collaborative efforts between government agencies, private enterprises, and civil society in strengthening cyber resilience and promoting a secure digital environment.
This article adds to the ongoing discussion on cyber law in Kenya by critically examining the current framework and suggesting possible improvements. Its goal is to promote the creation of a thorough and functional legal system that guarantees the nation's digital spaces are protected.
Furthermore, the article acknowledges the interdependence of national legislation with international trends and examines the critical role that international norms and standards have played in influencing Kenya's approach to cyber law. The paper highlights the importance of collaborative efforts between government agencies, private enterprises, and civil society in strengthening cyber resilience and promoting a secure digital environment.
This article adds to the ongoing discussion on cyber law in Kenya by critically examining the current framework and suggesting possible improvements. Its goal is to promote the creation of a thorough and functional legal system that guarantees the nation's digital spaces are protected.
Creator
Richard Mathenge, Josphat Karani
Source
www.ijcit.com
Date
September 2024
Contributor
peri irawan
Format
pdf
Language
english
Type
text
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Citation
Richard Mathenge, Josphat Karani, “Legal Frameworks for Digital Space Protection in Kenya,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed June 28, 2025, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/9158.