The EAC legal framework for cyber laws, established in 2008, aims to harmonize cyber laws among member states. It encompasses provisions on cybercrime offenses, electronic transactions, data protection, cybersecurity measures, international cooperation, and enforcement.
The framework recognizes the legal validity of electronic records and signatures, sets out principles for data protection and privacy, encourages cybersecurity measures, and promotes cooperation in combating cybercrime.
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