[kictanet] Fwd: Kenya Shifts To Smart Driving Licences - Kenyan Wallstreet

James Wanjau bkwanjau at gmail.com
Wed Jul 12 13:33:22 EAT 2017


Umm...health? Education records?

Not really the business of anyone but myself and the particular service
provider.
Social security, sure.
Like Grace said, A sound data protection framework first.
Having worked in some GoK sites, I can say that there is no uniform data
protection strategy in place.


On 12 July 2017 at 10:44, Grace Mutung'u via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Hi Coach,
> Thank you for the piece.
>
> I have seen pictures of the smart licence circulating on social media. It
> would be great to know more about this, for instance, how it actually
> works, the data privacy measures, what information will be available to
> traffic officers, how citizens can get their data corrected etc. Do you
> have access to this information?
>
> I agree with you about the smart licenses being developed in a silo but
> until we have a data protection framework in place, I will not be too eager
> about data sharing.
>
> Regards,
>
> 2017-07-12 8:44 GMT+03:00 Timothy- Coach- Oriedo via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>:
>
>> Listers,
>>
>> Whereas this is a bold move by NTSA towards digitization, i feel we are
>> missing a bigger opportunity of digitizing our National ID cards and
>> integrate the Driving Licence, Educational Qualification, Health records,
>> KRA tax records and even Election and Travel documentation into one
>> seamless document.
>>
>> I note that the new design is a chip and PIN that is a repository of
>> Biometric information that is the common denominator in most documents.
>> There is need for intra-government collaboration to ride on the crest of
>> emerging technologies and deploy services to citizens with forward looking
>> solutions and efficiencies.
>>
>> http://kenyanwallstreet.com/kenya-shifts-smart-driving-licences
>>
>>
>> *Timothy Oriedo *
>>
>> *Executive Coach and Data Scientist*
>>
>> *Strathmore Business School*
>>
>> *timothy.oriedo at predictiveanalytics.co.ke
>> <timothy.oriedo at predictiveanalytics.co.ke>*
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