Tanzania Keen on Ensuring Cyber Security

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IN a move to fight cyber crime and protect citizens from falling prey to cyber criminals, the government will next year table in Parliament three bills whose aim is to ensure protect electronic transactions and personal data information as well as ensure security. The Deputy Minister for Communication, Science and Technology, Mr January Makamba named

ICASA to Receive Greater e-Commerce Regulatory Powers in SA

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Amendments to South Africa’s Electronic Communications Act (ECA) and the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Act will give the regulator greater jurisdiction over electronic transactions, and the ability to impose higher fines on offenders. President Jacob Zuma assented both the ECA and the ICASA Act on April 7, 2014, with the series of