Kenya welcomes structured cooperation that strengthens national cybersecurity posture and safeguards digital transformation gains.

This morning at the Ministry Headquarters, the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, H.E. Hon. William Kabogo Gitau, E.G.H. hosted a courtesy call from the delegation of Safetech Innovations, and Romanian Ambassador to Kenya H.E Gentiana Serbu.

Safetech Innovations is a Romanian firm which specialises in comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.

Their discussions centred on cybersecurity as a critical priority for Kenya, particularly as the government accelerates digitisation.

They further deliberated on the protection of critical infrastructure, institutional capacity building, and the need to build strong and sustainable cyber resilience frameworks.

The meeting also discussed collaboration in research and development, especially partnerships with institutions of higher learning to promote knowledge transfer and exchange of experience.

Kenya and Romania continue to enjoy cordial bilateral relations under an existing Memorandum of Understanding, which provides a framework for cooperation in key areas including ICT and innovation. This engagement builds on that foundation as both nations deepen practical collaboration in areas of mutual interest.

The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary for the State Department for ICT and the Digital Economy, Eng. John Tanui.