Following reports of a data breach and an alleged hacking of the government database at the Business Registration Service (BRS), the agency has issued a statement addressing the incident.
In a statement on Sunday, BRS Director General Kenneth Gathuma confirmed that a response plan has been activated to contain the situation. ''The Business Registration Service (BRS) is aware of reports regarding a potential data breach affecting the company registry's information.
Upon receiving this information, we immediately activated our Incident Response Plan, launched a comprehensive investigation, and notified the relevant regulatory authorities,'' Gathuma announced. Additionally, Gathuma stated that investigative agencies have been notified and are working closely with BRS to identify the hackers.
Business Registration Services (BSR) Company offices in Nairobi.
