[kictanet] Why are lots of .go.ke websites not https://?

[David Njuki]

Hi Barrack,

Is there data somewhere on all the .go.ke registered domains?

Regards,
David

On Sat, 20 Nov 2021 at 08:30, Barrack Otieno via KICTANet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Good Stuff Mark
>
> On Fri, 19 Nov 2021, 12:29 pm Mark Elkins via KICTANet, <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> For what it's worth, as anyone can get "Let's Encrypt" certificates at no
>> charge (they are free), I built a system around this. Now, my Virtual Web
>> hosting customers can simply choose what form of SSL Certificate they want,
>> from None, Their Own or Automatic&Free. If they choose Automatic&Free, then
>> a certificate is created via the Let's Encrypt system and then
>> automatically updated every two months.
>>
>> Yes - it cost me some development time - but now its completely automated.
>>
>> I did the same for DNSSEC signing of zones too - if fact, if your DNS is
>> with me - its on by default (if the Parent supports it.) If the DNS is not
>> with me - I poll the provided Nameservers and see if there are any CDS
>> records and if they exist, import them to my system and then pass on the DS
>> records (as appropriate) to the Parents.
>>
>> Totally automated.
>> Both services help to make the Internet a safer place. This is the sort
>> of thing we should be doing as a community.
>> On 11/19/21 10:44 AM, Benson Muite via KICTANet wrote:
>>
>>
>> Can the tech experts highlight why the transition seems "impossible " as
>> I'm curious too.
>>
>> It is not a tech problem. It is a people and re-education problem. Kenya
>> - "Nchi ya Kichwa ngumu!"
>>
>>
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