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<div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span lang="EN-US"><font size="+0"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Today we continue to build on previous discussions on cybersecurity, with a view of seeking your contributions in the development a national cyber-security strategy.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span></font></font></span></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The Kenya Communications (Amendment) Act, 2009 (<a href="http://www.communication.go.ke/media.asp?id=775">http://www.communication.go.ke/media.asp?id=775</a>) contains the following provisions with regard to cybersecurity: </font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Harry Delano (email 29<sup>th</sup> April) <span lang="EN-US"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">“<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Are our cybersecurity regulations (law) up to the task, to protect us...?”</font></font></span></font></span></p>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">In answering this question we may wish to consider the issue of jurisdiction, the ability of the judicial system to make a ruling with regards to a crime committed through the internet by extra-territorial elements and secondly the role of arbitration as an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism (<a href="http://www.ciarbkenya.org/">http://www.ciarbkenya.org/</a>).</font></span></div>
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