Kazakh Senate ratifies CIS states agreement on fight against IT crimes

Kazakhstan’s Senate has ratified the agreement on cooperation of CIS member states in the fight against IT crimes.

According to the Senate, the agreement creates the legal basis for cooperation, provides a common understanding of criminal offenses, terminologies in the field of information technology, as well as determines the competent state bodies and a procedure for their interaction, Kazinform reported.

In accordance with the agreement, the participating states collaborate to ensure prevention, detection, suppression, disclosure and investigation of IT crimes.