<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Perhaps CCK can lead by example and move it's website to terra firma Kenya? <br><br>Sent from my mobile device, excuse brevity</div>
<div><br>On 3 Dec 2013, at 18:45, "Wambua, Christopher" <<a href="mailto:Wambua@cck.go.ke">Wambua@cck.go.ke</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I wish to set the record straight on this matter.  What the DG said during the COMESA cyber-security meeting was as follows:</span></p>

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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">That the CCK will soon delink itself from the governance of KENIC in line with the requirement of the law. CCK is finalizing on the licensing framework
 for the ccTLD business segment. As we have indicated on this list before, the framework shall be subjected to stakeholder consultations as soon as it is ready.
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</span></span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">He also encouraged local firms and individuals to adopt the dot ke domain names to ensure that we keep local traffic local.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">We do not know where the reporter got the story of developing regulations to compel firms and individuals to host their websites locally from.  </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Best regards,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Christopher Wambua</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Manager – Communications</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Consumer and Public Affairs Department</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Communications Commission of Kenya</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">P.O. Box 14448 NAIROBI 00800</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Tel: +254 20 4242209</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="mailto:info@cck.go.ke"><span style="color:#1f497d">info@cck.go.ke</span></a></span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="http://www.cck.go.ke"><span style="color:#1f497d">www.cck.go.ke</span></a></span></b></p>

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<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 [<a href="mailto:kictanet-bounces+wambua=cck.go.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke">mailto:kictanet-bounces+wambua=cck.go.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ali Hussein<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 3, 2013 12:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Wambua, Christopher<br>
<b>Cc:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [kictanet] Is CCK right to require firms to host websites locally?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This story is refusing to die...I'm sure aggravated by CCKs silence on this..</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Wambua, can you at please tell us the DG was misquoted? </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Walu puts it nicely here..</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/-require-firms-to-host-websites-locally/-/1959700/2096178/-/urclu2z/-/index.html">http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/-require-firms-to-host-websites-locally/-/1959700/2096178/-/urclu2z/-/index.html</a></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">Ali Hussein</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">"I fear the day technology will surpass human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots".  ~ Albert Einstein</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my iPad</p>
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