[kictanet] PRE KIGF ONLINE DISCUSSION DAY 1 - INTERNET SHUTDOWNS

[Victor Kapiyo]

Did I hear manual backup?

On 27 Jun 2017 2:00 p.m., "Walubengo J via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> @Alex,
>
> I am tempted to para-phrase your question.
>
> Is the motive to compromise election results transmission systems
> sufficient to occasion an internet shutdown?
>
> But then again, you can compromise the backend database servers (not
> necessarily internet) and achieve the same results (no electronic results
> transmission)
>
> I dont have the answers, but hey, we have only 40days to find out and we
> can wait ;-)
>
> walu.
>
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> *From:* Watila Alex via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
> *To:* jwalu at yahoo.com
> *Cc:* Watila Alex <awatila at yahoo.co.uk>; rojino at cuck.ac.ke
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 27, 2017 1:38 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [kictanet] PRE KIGF ONLINE DISCUSSION DAY 1 - INTERNET
> SHUTDOWNS
>
> Good afternoon,
> If there is a shutdown, will the transmission of election results be
> affected?
>
> Regards,
>
> *From:* kictanet [mailto:kictanet-bounces+awatila=yahoo.co.uk at lists.
> kictanet.or.ke] *On Behalf Of *Ronald Ojino via kictanet
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 27, 2017 8:30 AM
> *To:* awatila at yahoo.co.uk
> *Cc:* Ronald Ojino <ronojinx at gmail.com>; rojino at cuck.ac.ke
> *Subject:* [kictanet] PRE KIGF ONLINE DISCUSSION DAY 1 - INTERNET
> SHUTDOWNS
>
> Greetings Listers,
> Hope you are psyched up for today’s discussion on Internet Shutdowns
> especially during the election period. With such shutdowns, mobile
> communications, popular social networks among other forms of communication
> can be halted effectively crippling information exchange across the nation.
> It is our desire that you share your aspirations, expectations, experience
> and suggestions with regard to Internet shutdowns:
> a) Is there a real fear of this happening in Kenya?
> b) Is there any legal basis if any (laws) that can legitimize such
> shutdowns?
> c) What are the implications on the electoral process?
> d) What options do the public have to access the Internet if shutdown
> happens?
> Looking forward to your active participation.
> Best regards,
> Ronald Ojino
>
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