[kictanet] KPMG Report Exposes Major Security Gaps in Register

Barry Macharia barry.macharia at me.com
Fri Jul 14 08:58:47 EAT 2017


Okay now we have a problem 
IEBC technical team can you please respond to this 

regards 
Barry Macharia 
> On 14 Jul 2017, at 07:20, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
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> Listers
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> Not sure whether this was posted earlier.
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> At least 10 security loopholes that could be exploited to manipulate the August 8 General Election have been exposed in an audit report of the country’s voter register.
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> The voter roll lacks mandatory security features and could therefore be easily hacked into and data of the 19.6 million registered voters deleted, added or amended, according to the audit report by KPMG.
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> Read on:-
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> http://theglobe.ng/news/2472 <http://theglobe.ng/news/2472>
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