<div dir="ltr"><div>Apart from data protection from a privacy (citizen) point of view we need to protect the integrity of data at <a href="http://go.ke">go.ke</a> locations/premises.</div><div><br></div><div>Data redundancy is a condition created within a database or data storage technology in which the same piece of data is held in two separate places. This can mean two different fields within a single database, or two different spots in multiple software environments or platforms... <a href="https://www.techopedia.com/definition/18707/data-redundancy">https://www.techopedia.com/definition/18707/data-redundancy</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>
<div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The Data Protection act must require data redundancy at different <a href="http://go.ke">go.ke</a> locations/premises. Data stored on paper must be digitized and stored (backed up) at different locations.</div><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div><div><b>Some examples of fires (to destroy paper data storage) started after midnight (between 12.30am and 3am)</b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><br></div><div>(i) 2004 - City Hall, Nairobi.. <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3524855.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.<wbr>uk/2/hi/africa/3524855.stm</a></div><div><br></div><div>(ii) 2014 - Kilifi .. <a href="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000101263/crucial-documents-lost-as-chief-s-office-razed-in-arson-attack">https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2000101263/crucial-documents-lost-as-chief-s-office-razed-in-arson-attack</a></div><div><br></div><div>(iii) 2015 - again, City Hall, Nairobi .. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1r6wAT5EqU" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?<wbr>v=W1r6wAT5EqU</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>(iv) 2016 - Vihiga.. <a href="https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2016/12/vihiga-county-offices-burnt-arson-attack/">https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2016/12/vihiga-county-offices-burnt-arson-attack/</a></div><div><br></div><div>(v) 2017 - Homabay.. <a href="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001253910/fire-razes-homa-bay-county-government-headquarters" target="_blank">https://www.<wbr>standardmedia.co.ke/article/<wbr>2001253910/fire-razes-homa-<wbr>bay-county-government-<wbr>headquarters</a></div><div><br></div><div>(vi) 2018, this weekend, Kitui.. <a href="https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/02/25/kitui-county-offices-razed-to-the-ground-in-night-fire_c1720294" target="_blank">https://www.the-star.co.ke/<wbr>news/2018/02/25/kitui-county-<wbr>offices-razed-to-the-ground-<wbr>in-night-fire_c1720294</a> .. Affected departments include Tourism and Culture, Human Resources and Payroll, Education and ICT as well as Minerals and Natural resources. </div><div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Barrack Otieno via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear Ali and Muraya,<br>
<br>
I agree with you. I hope this time round we have members of parliament<br>
that can help us move the Data Protection agenda forward. Let us hope<br>
current politics will not affect this effort.<br>
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Regards<br>
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On 9/28/17, Admin CampusCiti via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<br>
> Personally I'm surprised that we are yet to have a Data Protection Law in<br>
> this country. This disconnect between policy, regulation and the reality on<br>
> the ground is scary. Reminds of the Government official defending the fact<br>
> that we have hotels and not enough stadiums so we should have hosted the<br>
> Africa CAF Championships!!<br>
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>> On 28 Sep 2017, at 10:25 AM, S.M. Muraya via kictanet<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<br>
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>> Looking beyond the politics, interesting comments here.<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://www.nation.co.ke/news/Raila-Odinga-drags-Safaricom-into-poll-dispute/1056-4112876-view-asAMP-aakx2sz/index.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.nation.co.ke/news/<wbr>Raila-Odinga-drags-Safaricom-<wbr>into-poll-dispute/1056-<wbr>4112876-view-asAMP-aakx2sz/<wbr>index.html</a><br>
>><br>
>> With increasing demands for local data termination points, sooner (2017)<br>
>> or later (2018) a court order is going to require Data Residency in<br>
>> Kenya.<br>
>><br>
>> Where are we on the Data Protection and Residency Act?<br>
>><br>
>> It may not go well for technocrats caught off guard by a court order,<br>
>> inevitably coming.<br>
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