by David Indeje | Jan 23, 2023 | Cyber Security, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Maria Nambuya Age verification is a controversial subject regarding data privacy since it has attracted significant debate, particularly involving children or minors. The main concern is who will ensure that the child has a safe online environment. Is it the...
by David Indeje | Nov 4, 2022 | Access, Cyber Security, GIZ women, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Nicodemus Nyakundi How cyber-safe are people with disabilities? This is a question that few ask, but only a very few people are willing to answer. In some contexts, the term “safety” is said to be relative. Yet you and I know very well that it is a...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Oct 18, 2022 | Access, Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
By Mwendwa Kivuva, For the past three years, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has organised the conference as a way of commemorating October as cybersecurity month. In his keynote speech, the CA Director General Ezra Chiloba assured participants that one of...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jul 28, 2022 | Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
By Grace Githaiga, Convenor, KICTANet, 27 July 2022. Statement by KICTANet during the Third Substantive Session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Security of and in the Use of Information and Communications Technologies 2021-2025, UN Headquarters, New York. Mr Chair,...
by Liz Orembo | Jul 20, 2022 | 2022elections, Access to information, Cyber Security, Election laws, Highlights, kictanet post
Written by Liz Orembo and Grace Githaiga There is a lot of strange information going around the country, and this has been happening for a while. During the Kenya Internet Governance Forum (IGF) week, the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) in partnership with the...
by Liz Orembo | Jul 18, 2022 | 2022elections, Access to information, Cyber Security, Election laws, Highlights, kictanet post
On 12th June, the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) paid a courtesy call to Kenya’s elections management body, the Independent Elections and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The aim of this meeting was to discuss the role of technology in the upcoming elections...
