[kictanet] We should proceed with caution on the cybercrimes bill

[WANGARI KABIRU]

Grace," Failure to have this input from professionals will imply that conviction of cybercriminals will remain a pipe dream simply because digital evidence was either mishandled or too complex for the regular cop on the street.

To an Ash-filled Valentines!
Be blessed.
Regards/Wangari
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Pray God Bless. 2013Wangari circa - "Being of the Light, We are Restored Through Faith in Mind, Body and Spirit; We Manifest The Kingdom of God on Earth".
 

    On Wednesday, 14 February 2018, 17:10, Grace Githaiga via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
 

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Listers
See Walu's blog in yesterday's Daily Nation.
The Computer and Cybercrimes Bill of 2017 is before Parliament and undergoing public consultations. Whereas it does contain contentious clauses, we must be careful not to throw out the baby with the bath water.
This is because the Cybercrimes Bill is one of the four pending bills that are required to usher in a true digital economy for Kenya. The other three are the Data Protection Act, the Electronic Transactions Act and the Copyright Act.
Read on: https://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/walubengo/2274560-4301864-lb24ib/index.html


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Githaiga, Grace


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