The purpose of this Bill is to consolidate cyber related offences and provide for data protection with due regard to the Declaration of Rights under the Constitution
and the public and national interest, to establish a Cyber Security Centre and a Data
Protection Authority, to provide for their functions, provide for investigation and collection of evidence of cyber crime and unauthorised data collection and breaches,and to provide for admissibility of electronic evidence for such offences. It will create
a technology driven business environment and encourage technological development
and the lawful use of technology.