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Estrategia para Governacao Digital de Cabo Verde

Official digital-governance strategy forming Cabo Verde's strongest current policy baseline for AI readiness.

Issuer
National government
Published
15 Jun 2021
Notes
Official government download page for Cabo Verde's digital-governance strategy.
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Lei 121.IX.2021 alteracao Lei 41.VIII.2013 Protecao de Dados

Updated Cabo Verde data-protection law providing the country's main privacy baseline for AI-adjacent compliance.

Issuer
National government
Published
17 Mar 2021
Notes
Official government digital-governance download page for Cabo Verde's updated data-protection law.
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Decreto-lei n 9/2021 regime juridico cabo-verdiano para a ciberseguranca

Cabo Verde's cybersecurity decree-law establishing the national legal framework for cybersecurity governance.

Issuer
National government
Published
29 Jan 2021
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Official Boletim Oficial PDF for Cabo Verde's cybersecurity decree-law.
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