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Government confirms cyberattack, systems restored

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo. [File, Standard]

The government has confirmed that several official websites were temporarily knocked offline on Monday following a cybersecurity incident.

In a statement issued by Principal Secretary for Internal Security Dr. Raymond Omollo, the government said preliminary investigations point to a group calling itself “PCP@Kenya” as the suspected attackers.

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