(๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐, ๐๐๐๐) โ The Liberian Senate has taken a significant legislative step towards strengthening the nationโs digital and cyber safety structure by overwhelmingly passing into regulation the Cybercrime Act of 2025.
The Act is a landmark laws aimed toward combating cyber threats, defending essential info programs, and safeguarding Liberiaโs rising digital infrastructure.
The Senateโs concurrence with the Home of Representatives adopted the presentation of a complete assessment report by the Chairman of the Committee on Publish and Telecommunications, Senator Francis Dopoh II.
In his abstract to the physique, Senator Dopoh underscored the essential nature of the laws, defining cybercrime as “๐๐ง๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐๐๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ (๐๐๐) ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐.” He emphasised that the Legislature is fulfilling its responsibility to modernize Liberiaโs digital and cybersecurity authorized structure to fulfill the evolving challenges of the twenty first century.
He detailed that the assessment was performed by the Joint Senate Committees on Publish and Telecommunications, Judiciary, Claims, and Petitions in achievement of the Legislatureโs responsibility to modernize Liberiaโs digital and cybersecurity authorized structure. The great course of included:
A public listening to and consideration of related authorized, technical, and coverage elements.
Benchmarking the Act towards regional and worldwide requirements, particularly these set by the Financial Neighborhood of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU), alongside different greatest practices.
The swift, unanimous vote by the Senate to concur with the Home of Representatives indicators a robust governmental dedication to establishing a strong, up to date authorized basis able to addressing the evolving challenges of the digital age.
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