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Cybersecurity is one of the emerging concerns in the ICT sector in Kenya, given the increased adoption of ICT systems across almost every sector. Unfortunately, and even as there is an upward increase in the adoption of ICTs, institutions have not prioritized cybersecurity as a risk. In addition, the country is yet to put in place an appropriate policy, legal and institutional and multistakeholder framework to tackle the emerging cybersecurity threats. This brief, calls for the establishment and implementation of an effective policy, legal and institutional framework to anticipate, detect, respond and combat cyber threats, and build resilience in the country.