21.1 Policy Statements a) Promote legislative measures for a procurement quota system on locally developed solutions. b) Promote collaboration at national and regional levels among research institutions. c) Facilitate the establishment of ICT incubator facilities. d) Provide tax incentives for innovative ICT companies and those that take students on industrial attachment that is connected with research and innovation. e) A percentage of ICT products and services sales revenue should be channelled towards research. f) The Universal Services Fund must offer research grants to high school, college and University students. 22 Cyber Security and Other ICT Legislative Initiatives 22.1 Policy Statement: Implement Cyber laws and ICT Legislative Provisions Policy on the enactment of the necessary cyber laws and legislative provisions: a) Develop the information economy and society that will be facilitated by necessary legal and legislative provisions. b) Administer the enactment of the necessary cyber laws and legislative provisions to govern and regulate cyber-related activities in the country. c) Put in place the necessary legislation to facilitate electronic commerce. d) Facilitate the enactment of laws relating to intellectual property rights, data protection and security, freedom of access to information, computer related and cybercrime laws, i.e. 20.2  Adopt data protection and privacy  Intellectual property protection and copyright  Consumer protection  Child online protection. Policy Statement: Postal and Courier services To cover future plans related to Zimbabwe’s postal and courier services, market structure and competition, National Address System, Zimbabwe Post Office infrastructure, Universal service and access and postal services generally there is need to develop and periodically review its Postal Sector Policy. 35

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