V. Strategic Goal (v): Enhance and coordinate the fight against all forms of cybercrime It is evident that cybercrime has several detrimental effects on the Malawian nation. Some of these impacts include economic losses, reputation damage, reduced confidence in ICT services, etc. The Government of Malawi appreciates the severity of the evolving threat of cybercrime to the nation and the numerous challenges in combating cybercrime across the nation. The Government aims to enhance the detection, investigation, and prosecution of cybercrimes in Malawi. This will require Malawi to strengthen the relevant legal and regulatory frameworks relating to Cybercrime in Malawi, as well as to build the capacity of the stakeholders responsible for the detection, investigation, and prosecution of cybercrimes. The Government also recognizes the need for coordination and collaboration in the national response to cybercrime, and will develop strong partnerships to combat cybercrime. 3.4.12 Specific Objective 12: Enhance Cybercrime detection Actions: 3.4.12.1 Establish the requisite framework to establish and operationalize a Digital Forensics Laboratory 3.4.12.2 Develop mandatory digital forensics and evidence handling courses for the judiciary, law enforcement and personnel from other related agencies involved in the detection and prosecution of cybercrime 3.4.12.3 Build and enhance capacity to detect cybercrime incidents 3.4.13 Specific Objective 13: Enhance cooperation and awareness in the fight against cybercrimes Page | 24