[kictanet] Public consultation on the licensing framework for Electronic Certification Service Providers (E-ECSP)

[Josphat Karanja]

Hi Wambua,

Thanks for the information.

Question is how does this initiative tie-in with the PKI project currently
being undertaken by the ICT Authority?

Kind regards

Josphat

Regards
...........................................................
Josphat Karanja,
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:

> Wambua
>
> Asante for this Information.
>
> Ali Hussein
>
> +254 0770 906375 / 0713 601113
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> "Kujikwaa si kuanguka, bali ni kwenda mbele" (To stumble is not to fall
> but a sign of going forward) - Swahili Proverb
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> On Oct 25, 2013, at 2:29 PM, "Wambua, Christopher" <Wambua at cck.go.ke>
> wrote:
>
>  Listers,****
>
> ** **
>
> As you are aware, the *Kenya Information and Communications Act, Cap 411A*,
> provides a legal framework for the provision of electronic commerce
> services in the country. In particular, the Act and the *Electronic
> Certification and Domain Name Administration) Regulations, 2010,* define
> the conditions that must be met for electronic communication to be
> recognized as authentic or as emanating from either a person or an
> institution. In addition, the Act provides for the establishment of a
> framework based on a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) model.
>
> In recognition of the foregoing, CCK has developed a licensing framework
> for Electronic Certification Service Providers (E-CSP) to support the PKI
> framework and which will subsequently lead to an amendment of the Market
> Structure.
>
> CCK, therefore, wishes to invite stakeholders and members of the public to
> submit their comments on the proposed licensing framework for Electronic
> Certification Service Providers. The comments submitted will be considered
> for incorporation in the final documents.
>
> The consultation paper, the draft licence and the application form are
> available on our website at
> http://www.cck.go.ke/links/consultations/current.html  and will remain
> open for public review and feedback between 25th October  to 25th November
> 2013.****
>
> Comments/inputs may be submitted via e-certification at cck.go.ke or the
> address given below:
>
> *Director General
> Communications Commission of Kenya
> CCK Centre Waiyaki Way, Opp. Kianda School
> P.O Box 14448 Nairobi - 00800
> ** ***
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