by David Indeje | Mar 28, 2023 | Cyber Security, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo As countries continue to digitize their socio-economic spheres, the value of their digital activities and footprints begins to accrue national strategic importance—politically, economically, legally, and socially. Questions around who is collecting...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Mar 10, 2023 | Access, Cyber Security, Gender, GIZ women, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post, Privacy
KICTANet statement during the Fourth 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 9th March 2023. By Grace Githaiga, Convenor, KICTANet. Mr. Chair,...
by David Indeje | Feb 22, 2023 | Access, Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been getting positive reviews since that AI-driven ChatGPT robot hit the headlines. But very rarely do we hear about the dark side of AI, which incidentally is equally important and should be grabbing the headlines in...
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...
