by David Indeje | Jul 31, 2023 | Cyber Security, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post, stakeholder engagement
By John Walubengo Last week, Kenya’s cyberspace experienced a cyber attack from a group calling itself ‘Anonymous Sudan’. However, most cybersecurity analysts believe that the group is not actually from Sudan, but rather consists of hired cyber-mercenaries from...
by David Indeje | Jul 27, 2023 | Access to information, Digital Resilience, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multistakeholder platform and think tank based in Nairobi. The network provides mechanisms and a framework for continuing cooperation and collaboration in ICT matters among stakeholders. It also encourages synergies for ICT...
by Neema Mujesia | Jul 21, 2023 | Access to information, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post
Safaricom, a leading telecommunications company in Kenya, has faced legal challenges from customers who lost funds in M-PESA and M-Shwari accounts. In a recent case, the High Court upheld a ruling that Safaricom was liable for a customer’s loss of KES 751,680 due to a...
by David Indeje | Jun 13, 2023 | Cyber Security, Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post
By Meshack Masibo For the past five episodes, we have been looking at the current issues touching on data protection such as data protection principles, the cost of compliance, cross-border data transfers and how to engage with data protection authorities. In episode...
by David Indeje | Apr 27, 2023 | Cyber Security, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post
The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) in partnership with the Africa Internet Rights Alliance (AIRA) coalition members officially launched the Tatua Digital Resilience Centre. The Tatua Digital Resilience Centre aims to support Social Justice Organizations (SJOs) in...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Apr 12, 2023 | Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post
Tuesday, 25 April 2023, 0800 – 1400 hours EAT Nairobi, and Zoom Introduction. Over the past decade, technology and digital platforms have emerged as critical instruments for the promotion of human rights. Social Justice Organizations (SJOs) in Africa are increasingly...
