[kictanet] 103 Government of Kenya websites hacked overnigh

Edna shiko ednawanjiku at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 09:14:24 EAT 2012


Dear Listers ,

This is very unfortunate we have been caught with our pants down again the
i am aware there is no  security system that is 100% but something needs to
be done

Edna.

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Matunda Nyanchama <
mnyanchama at aganoconsulting.com> wrote:

> Friends
>
> This should be of great concern to all of us.
>
> In the past we have reached out to offer help (at the very least) from an
> awareness, strategy and governance perspective for this is our expertise
> domain. We haven't succeeded.
>
> Government needs to have a clear information protection framework that is
> overarching and one that addresses all aspects of information protection:
> people, process and technology. As we have found out, often technology is
> acquired and deployed without the requisite knowledge/skills, protection
> framework and ongoing caring/feeding necessary to maintain security.
>
> Our doors remain open.
>
>
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