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

Barrack Otieno otieno.barrack at gmail.com
Tue Nov 23 11:22:59 EAT 2021


Hi @njukey at gmail.com <njukey at gmail.com>

https://registry.kenic.or.ke/statistics.jsp

Regards


On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 9:49 AM David Njuki via KICTANet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> 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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