NC4

National Computer and Cybercrimes Coordination Committee

Mandate, functions, structure, and operational governance of Kenya's national cybercrime coordination framework.

One national purpose

Safe and trusted cyberspace for the people of Kenya

To build a secure and resilient cyberspace through a coordinated approach while maximizing on the benefits of a digital economy

About NC4

The National Computer and Cybercrimes Coordination Committee (NC4) is established under the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act No. 5 of 2018.

    Our mandate

    The National Computer and Cybercrimes Coordination Committee (NC4) is a multi-agency entity established by CMCA 2018 to coordinate national cybersecurity matters and enable timely and effective detection, prohibition, prevention, response, investigation and prosecution of computer misuse and cybercrimes.

      Our functions

      Advise the National Security Council on computer and cybercrimes.

      Coordinate national security organs on matters relating to computer and cybercrimes.

      Coordinate collection and analysis of cyber threats and response to cyber incidents.

      Cooperate with local and international incident response teams.

      Develop and manage the National Public Key Infrastructure framework.

      Develop training and awareness frameworks on computer and cybercrime.

        Our vision

        Safe and trusted cyberspace for the people of Kenya

          Our mission

          To build a secure and resilient cyberspace through a coordinated approach while maximizing on the benefits of a digital economy

            The Secretariat

            The Secretariat established under Section 7 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act 2018 serves as the operational hub for implementing NC4 decisions.

              Sources: NC4’s official profile ↗ and the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act ↗. Consult these sources for the full functions and current institutional arrangements.

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