4 AIMS TO BE ACHIEVED The elements below constitute the 'specific aims' and 'actions' to be implemented by 2022 to achieve the 'strategic aims' above and achieve the results desired. They are based on the principles as identified above, and are in line with the approach above: 4.1 Strategic aim 1: strengthen the legal and institutional framework for cybersecurity in Senegal We need to improve the current legal and regulatory framework in Senegal so we can manage cyberthreats effectively and combat cybercrime, while at the same time ensuring that the new opportunities created by turning Senegal digital become the aces of our economy. We also need an institutional framework to ensure effective governance of cybersecurity in Senegal, supported by clear functions and roles and well-defined responsibilities and processes. 4.1.1 Specific aim 1.1: strengthen the legal framework of cybersecurity While Senegal continues transforming itself into a digital society as defined in SN2025, it must at the same time combat various kinds of cybercrime and protect its cyber-interests. Also, given that the cybernetic landscape is developing rapidly and continuously, Senegal will need to review our laws and regulations regularly to ensure they are up to date and reflect emerging trends. Expected outcomes: 4.1.1.1 Senegal will have an up to date system of laws and regulations in line with developments in cyberspace and international standards, enabling us to combat the malignant cyber activities which threaten our country or which are committed in it. 4.1.1.2 Senegal's system of laws and regulations will provide judicial and security units which have the tools and technologies they need to combat cybercrime. Actions: 4.1.1.1 Analyse the shortcomings in the laws and regulations concerning ICT and develop adequate tools to improve the cyber-environment and combat cybercrime. 4.1.1.2 Subscribe to regional and international conventions on cybercrime and cybersecurity. 4.1.1.3 Examine and improve the laws and regulations on the procedural powers in investigating cybercrime to prevent, respond to and pursue those who commit those crimes more effectively. Strengthen our laws and regulations on data protection and bring them in line with international standards. 4.1.1.4 12