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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Walu,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I concur…….Spread the risk…have a backing up and an air-tight verification process for the transmitted data/info. A rigorous authentication protocol…just like a commander in chief in a first world would when authorizing a “nuclear warhead” deployment…because the ramifications of doing it with error are indeed grave to say the least<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Edwin<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> kictanet-bounces+eonchari=lynxbits.com@lists.kictanet.or.ke [mailto:kictanet-bounces+eonchari=lynxbits.com@lists.kictanet.or.ke] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Walubengo J<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 28, 2012 7:42 PM<br><b>To:</b> Edwin<br><b>Cc:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [kictanet] E-Voting | Information Security<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Waudo,<br><br>yes, we dont want hackers topping up candidate votes - whether electronically or physically. So I hope the Election Commission will be quite keen on this. It might be comforting that the IT Director at the commission is an ISACA member with the CISM/CISA credentials and this means he perhaps knows a thing or two about security.;-)<br><br>Muraya.<br>Yes, there is never anything like 100% security. One simply has to work on minimising the risk.<br><br>walu.<br><br>--- On <b>Sat, 1/28/12, S.M. Muraya <i><murigi.muraya@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>From: S.M. Muraya <murigi.muraya@gmail.com><br>Subject: [kictanet] E-Voting | Information Security<br>To: jwalu@yahoo.com<br>Cc: "KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions" <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke><br>Date: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 12:39 PM<o:p></o:p></p><div id=yiv1969372811><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Loopholes are never fully sealed... thus continual software patches / upgrades.<br><br><a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/symantec-source-code-hack/" target="_blank">http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/symantec-source-code-hack/</a><br><br>We need to follow audit trails enabled in network | storage systems, involving the OS (file & identification systems), application severs, clients (packages)... <br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 6:31 PM, waudo siganga <<a href="/mc/compose?to=emailsignet@mailcan.com" target="_blank">emailsignet@mailcan.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hi Walu - I hope the loopholes that led to the Govt site hackings will have been resolved else I would not like to imagine the servers of the electoral commission being hacked as the results are being tallied. No more riots please!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>On Fri, Jan 27, 2012, at 07:15 AM, Walubengo J wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt'><tr><td valign=top style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Now that Kenya might go e-Voting this year (<a href="http://tinyurl.com/7dbctnl" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/7dbctnl</a>) why not support the researcher below as she figures out it it will work or not.<br><br>walu.</b><br><br>--- On <b>Fri, 1/27/12, Maina Olembo <i><<a href="/mc/compose?to=maina.olembo@cased.de" target="_blank">maina.olembo@cased.de</a>></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>From: Maina Olembo <<a href="/mc/compose?to=maina.olembo@cased.de" target="_blank">maina.olembo@cased.de</a>><br>Subject: RE: Survey on Internet Voting and Polling Station Voting in Kenya<br>To: <a href="/mc/compose?to=jwalu@yahoo.com" target="_blank">jwalu@yahoo.com</a><br>Date: Friday, January 27, 2012, 3:04 PM<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>Hallo,<br><br>I would like to ask for a few minutes of your time.<br><br>I am carrying out a study as part of doctoral research on Internet voting and polling station voting in Kenya. The goal of this study is to gain insight on perceptions of polling station voting and Internet voting.<br><br>If you would like to participate, please click on the link below:</span><o:p></o:p></p><h1><a href="https://www.soscisurvey.de/InternetVoting/index.php?q=SurveyIVotingKE&l=eng" target="_blank">Fill out questionnaire</a><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal><br><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>The password is <b>internet</b>.<br><br>Thank you in advance for your time and interest.<br><br>Your input is invaluable.</span><o:p></o:p></p><pre>-- <br>Maina M. Olembo<br>Doctoral Researcher<br>SecUSo - IT Security, Usability and Society<br><br>Center for Advanced Security Research Darmstadt<br>TU Darmstadt<br>Department of Computer Science<br>Building S2|02<br>Hochschulstraße 10<br>D-64289 Darmstadt<br><br>Phone: +49(0) 6151 16 64292<br>Fax: +49(0) 6151 16 4825<br>Email: maina.olembo@cased.de<br>Web: <a href="http://www.secuso.cased.de" target="_blank">www.secuso.cased.de</a><o:p></o:p></pre></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div><pre>_______________________________________________<br>kictanet mailing list<br><a href="/mc/compose?to=kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br><br>Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/emailsignet%40mailcan.com" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/emailsignet%40mailcan.com</a><br><br>The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. 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The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br><br>KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows-----<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>kictanet mailing list<br><a href="/mc/compose?to=kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br><a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br><br>Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/jwalu%40yahoo.com" target="_blank">http://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/jwalu%40yahoo.com</a><br><br>The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br><br>KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><hr size=1 width="100%" noshade style='color:#A0A0A0' align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>No virus found in this message.<br>Checked by AVG - <a href="http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</a><br>Version: 2012.0.1901 / Virus Database: 2109/4771 - Release Date: 01/27/12<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>