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June 24, 2026
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Kenya records 3 billion cyberattacks in three months as digital crimes rise

Kenya records 3 billion cyberattacks in three months as digital crimes rise

Kenya has recorded more than 3 billion cyberattacks targeting government institutions, cloud services and critical sector systems in the past three months, the National Computer and Cybercrime Coordination Committee (NC4) has revealed...

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Kenya has experienced a staggering 3 billion cyberattacks in the last three months, targeting government, cloud, and critical sector systems, according to the National Computer and Cybercrime Coordination Committee (NC4).

  • Over 3 billion cyberattacks recorded in three months.
  • NC4 report highlights rising digital crimes including fraud, identity theft, and harassment.
  • Nairobi identified as the leading hotspot for cybercrime activities.
  • The upcoming National Cybersecurity Agency (NCSA) is expected to bolster defense against these threats.

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