<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">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:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><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<br><br><div id="yiv1969372811">Loopholes are never fully sealed... thus continual software patches / upgrades.<br><br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/symantec-source-code-hack/">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><br><div class="yiv1969372811gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 6:31 PM, waudo siganga <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:emailsignet@mailcan.com" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=emailsignet@mailcan.com">emailsignet@mailcan.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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        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!</div>

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                        On Fri, Jan 27, 2012, at 07:15 AM, Walubengo J wrote:</div>
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                                                        <span style="font-weight: bold;">Now that Kenya might go e-Voting this year (</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://tinyurl.com/7dbctnl">http://tinyurl.com/7dbctnl</a>) why not support the researcher below as she figures out it it will work or not.<br>

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                                                        walu.</span><br>
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                                                        --- On <span style="font-weight: bold;">Fri, 1/27/12, Maina Olembo <span style="font-style: italic;"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:maina.olembo@cased.de" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=maina.olembo@cased.de">maina.olembo@cased.de</a>></span></span> wrote:<br>
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                                                                From: Maina Olembo <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:maina.olembo@cased.de" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=maina.olembo@cased.de">maina.olembo@cased.de</a>><br>
                                                                Subject: RE: Survey on Internet Voting and Polling Station Voting in Kenya<br>
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                                                                Date: Friday, January 27, 2012, 3:04 PM<br>
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                                                                                <big><big>Hallo,<br>
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                                                                                I would like to ask for a few minutes of your time.<br>
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                                                                                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>

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                                                                                If you would like to participate, please click on the link below:</big></big><br>
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                                                                                        <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.soscisurvey.de/InternetVoting/index.php?q=SurveyIVotingKE&l=eng">Fill out questionnaire</a></h1>
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                                                                                <big><big>The password is <span style="font-weight: bold;">internet</span>.<br>
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                                                                                Thank you in advance for your time and interest.<br>
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                                                                                Your input is invaluable.</big></big><br>
                                                                                <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: <a rel="nofollow">maina.olembo@cased.de</a><br>Web:   <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.secuso.cased.de">www.secuso.cased.de</a></pre>
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