<div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.696px">Good morning,</span><div dir="auto" style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.696px"><br><div dir="auto">Once again Thank you kindly Walubengo for moderating this final but not least opportunity to engage with Safaricom</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">1) I wish to know if using technology Safaricom will make any provision to allow the general public to verify their votes themselves?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">2)Is there a web or mobile platform they can provide that allows each individual voters to act as an independent election monitor and check the results based on your polling station where you just voted?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">3) Lastly with regards to level of assurance that transmitted results are safe and secure, what encryption standards are Safaricom using to transmit the results? </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">4) Will the encrypted results be shared with any other transmission machines or will they be tallied in a database at the polling site before final relay to Nairobi?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I think as a private and non-biased telecom provider in the upcoming elections, its most probable for Safaricom to build capacity to monitor the digital footpath of the votes both from a security point of view as well as transmission point of view, </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">This will allow for forensic audit and verification later on in case a dispute arises</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thank you kindly</div><div dir="auto">LukeO</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 10, 2017 08:10, "Walubengo J via kictanet" <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21691">Morning Listers,</div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21691"><br></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21696"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21697">As we go into the general elections,
Safaricom is likely to be one of the Technology providers for IEBC. What are
the concerns of users/citizens on this matter?<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21699"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21700"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21702"><b id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21703"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21704">Guideline
issues:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21705"><u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21707" dir="ltr"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21708">a) What assurances are there that the
results transmitted are will safe, secure and verifiable?<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21710"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21711">b) What are the chances of failure in
the transmission system?<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21713"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21714">c) Should the result transmission system
be mobile (GSM)-based or should we go Satellite or both?<u></u><u></u></span></div><div>
</div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" dir="ltr" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21716"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21717">d) Will Safcom play along in the event that Government demands an Internet shut-down before, during or after elections?<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" dir="ltr" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21716"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><br></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" dir="ltr" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21716"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21908">Lets have more questions, views or comments.</span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" dir="ltr" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21716"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><br></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" dir="ltr" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21716"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">walu.</span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" dir="ltr" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21716"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21918">--Thematic areas--</span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21890"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21891">1. Consumer Issues Day, <u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21893"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21894">2. Competition Issues Day, <u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21896"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21897">3. Innovators, Innovations &
Suppliers Day, <u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21899"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21900">4. Infrastructure & Universal Access
Day, <u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21902"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21903">5. Technology & Elections Day <u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="line-height:16.0pt;text-autospace:none" dir="ltr" id="m_-6237244582838900881yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1486657550257_21716"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">
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