After a month of embarrassing hacking attacks against government social media accounts and websites, the Kenya ICT Authority has taken about a hundred government sites offline for development and centralized hosting.
Rebecca Wanjiku | 09 Sep | Read more
A hacker group calling itself "Anonymous Kenya" has poked holes at the government's cybersecurity preparedness by hacking two official Twitter accounts.
Rebecca Wanjiku | 25 Jul | Read more
Cybersecurity incidents in Kenya are on the rise, owing to infrastructure growth and increased demand for connectivity in rural and urban areas, according to the most recent annual cybersecurity report from the Telecommunications Service Providers of Kenya (TESPOK).
Rebecca Wanjiku | 18 Jun | Read more
The Kenya Police Service has partnered with Safaricom, East Africa's largest mobile services provider, to help it deploy security technology similar to installations at the New York Police Department and the London Metro Police.
Rebecca Wanjiku | 16 May | Read more
Availability of affordable connectivity and an increase in online criminal activity has pushed many African countries to ramp up cybersecurity efforts.
Rebecca Wanjiku | 21 Jun | Read more
Africa's country code top-level domains and Internet service providers have implemented DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) in order to attract more users.
Rebecca Wanjiku | 27 Mar | Read more