Parliament Approves Establishment of Kenya’s National Cybersecurity Agency
Kenya’s Parliament has approved the creation of a National Cybersecurity Agency to safeguard the country’s digital infrastructure.
Taviro DeskNews briefUpdated 22 Jun 2026
Key points
- Kenya’s Parliament has approved the creation of a National Cybersecurity Agency to safeguard the country’s digital infrastructure.
- Kenya’s Parliament has officially approved the establishment of a National Cybersecurity Agency.
- This new agency will serve as an autonomous regulatory and technical body, tasked with coordinating all national efforts to enhance cybersecurity across the country.
- The agency’s mandate includes strengthening the protection of Kenya’s digital infrastructure amidst growing cyber threats.
- Its autonomy is expected to enable swift and efficient decision-making, critical for responding effectively to evolving cyber vulnerabilities.
Why it matters
Kenya’s Parliament has officially approved the establishment of a National Cybersecurity Agency.
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