Nigeria, Somalia sign data protection deal

Secure by design emphasises architecture considerations to build more secure systems from the start of the software development process.

AI is being used to monitor environments, identify issues and suggest resolutions.

Germany's deputy ambassador in Kenya, Alexander Fierley, hailed the country as a regional leader in data protection, innovation, and economic development.

The bill has come under fire as digital rights groups and advocates want certain shortcomings to be addressed.

UNDP is working together with countries in Africa, including Somalia, Zambia, and Ethiopia, to adopt the Model Governance Framework for Digital Legal Identity.

Parliament is considering a Bill to tighten data security in the country and establish a Personal Data Protection Authority.

Both the Data Protection and Cyber-crime Bills seek to protect citizens' personal information as technology advances rapidly.

The two countries also agreed to bolster collaboration in the digital economy, a key pillar of cooperation outlined in the agreement.

During the meeting, MPs and representatives from other tech companies promised to work swiftly to improve the legal environment for the digital sector.

According to a recent study, cloud adoption might result in the creation of 142 000 jobs, a reduction in carbon emissions of roughly 4,74 million metric tonnes. ,.

Kithure Kindiki, the interior minister, ordered the suspension today to allow government agencies to investigate potential threats to public safety.