Kenya Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act Awareness Training

The Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act No. 5 of 2018 is an Act of Parliament that outlines offenses relating to computer systems; to enable timely and effective detection, prohibition, prevention, response, investigation and prosecution of computer and cybercrimes. Furthermore, the Act facilitate international co-operation in dealing with computer and cybercrime matters.

The Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act came into effect on May 30th, 2018.

This course trains staff and organization on the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act and how to be aware of actions that may infringe on this Act and related fines and penalties.

Educate users and organizations on:

• Acceptable behavior for information and communication technology (ICT) users.
• Offenses and penalties relating to computer systems and the establishment of the National Computer and Cybercrimes Co-ordination Committee.
• Protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of computer systems, programs and data, systems, services, and infrastructure.
• Facilitating timely and effective prevention, detection, investigation, prosecution and punishment of computer and cybercrimes.
• International co-operation.