by David Indeje | Jan 16, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier Yes, cybersecurity is gendered, just like so many other aspects of life! While the gender aspect has been dismissed and ignored in cybersecurity discussions for a long time, it has become apparent that structural and social norms affect the place of...
by David Indeje | Nov 10, 2023 | Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
KICTANet has signed a partnership agreement with the Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation in collaboration with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Nairobi. The partnership aims to encourage synergies for ICT policy-related activities and...
by Neema Mujesia | Nov 1, 2023 | Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
In the digital era, as technology continues to evolve, so do the threats to our online security. Kenya, like many other nations, has witnessed a significant surge in cybercrime, with phishing, mobile money fraud, and online banking fraud ranking among the most common...
by David Indeje | Oct 4, 2023 | Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post, Privacy
By John Walubengo The recent penalties slapped on three entities by the Office of the Data Protection Commission (ODPC) serve as a wake-up call to the realities of the Kenyan Data Protection Act (2019), enacted more than three years ago. Whereas this is not the first...
by Florence Awino | Jul 28, 2023 | Accessibility, Highlights
The government of Kenya’s e-services is under attack. The e-Citizen platform, which hosts several essential public services and sensitive data, came under a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. For days now, no one can access these crucial services...
