by Neema Mujesia | Oct 1, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier The internet plays a crucial role in enabling citizens to exercise their rights and freedoms, as well as improve their socioeconomic standing. However, data from 2023’s “Unmasking The Trolls: Research on Online Gender-Based Violence in...
by David Indeje | Jul 1, 2024 | Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet with support from the Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAIDC) convened a thought leadership roundtable discussion on 26 June 2024, dubbed “Policy Dialogue on Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Kenya.” Dr Grace Githaiga,...
by Neema Mujesia | Apr 29, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post, stakeholder engagement
As Kenya’s Data Protection Act (2019) approaches its fifth anniversary, KICTANet would like your insights to assess its effectiveness and guide future advancements. Join the online discussion on the KICTANet mailing list from April 29–May 3, 2024, to contribute...
by David Indeje | Feb 5, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo The 2019 KE Blockchain and AI report had digital ID as one of its key recommendations. Having a unique digital ID per citizen or resident is an important clog in the digital economy ecosystem. It increases trust online and improves service delivery,...
by David Indeje | Jan 23, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post, Privacy
By John Walubengo This week being International Data Protection Week, it is perhaps timely to explore the big debate about whether data protection laws curtail AI developments. At face value, one gets the feeling that, indeed, that may be the case. There are several...
