[kictanet] Use of ID to log into the internet

Barrack Otieno otieno.barrack at gmail.com
Tue May 21 09:55:50 EAT 2019


Hi Erick,

I suspect someone was misquoted :-)

Regards

On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 8:28 AM Erick Mwangi <erick.mwangi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Listers,
>
> I have read a report in one of the local dailies that we will now need an
> ID to log into the internet.
>
> I thought the focus would be strengthening data and online user protection
> laws and investing in cyber security/information security working groups
> and civic education.
>
> Now we are required to submit even more information so that we can be
> safer!!!
>
> Eric
>
> On Mon, 20 May 2019, 06:32 Barrack Otieno via kictanet, <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> Listers,
>>
>> Might be of interest to some.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Richard Bennett <richard at bennett.com>
>> Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 14:48:29 -0600
>> Subject: [Internet Policy] Finland is winning the war on fake news
>> To: ISOC Internet Policy <internetpolicy at elists.isoc.org>
>>
>> Sharing this good article from CNN on Finland’s approach to fake news:
>>
>> https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2019/05/europe/finland-fake-news-intl/
>> <
>> https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2019/05/europe/finland-fake-news-intl/
>> >
>>
>> TL;DR: Finland has long been a target of Russian disinformation
>> campaigns; it combines media literacy training with reliable media and
>> regulation. Its defenses are so strong that Russia has turned to
>> softer targets.
>>
>> RB
>>>> Richard Bennett
>> High Tech Forum <http://hightechforum.org/> Founder
>> Ethernet & Wi-Fi standards co-creator
>>
>> Internet Policy Consultant
>>
>>
>>
>>
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