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Exploring Kenya's Cybersecurity Posture
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Exploring Kenya's Cybersecurity Posture

Episode 58

In this episode recorded on 03.08.2023, we host Nanjira Sambuli - Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Bright Mawudor - Founder, AfricaHackOn, and Tyrus Kamau - a cybersecurity consultant to explore Kenya's cybersecurity posture.

We also cover the recent DDoS attacks that paralyzed critical infrastructure, the role of various institutions in cybersecurity, and the basic steps individuals should take in protecting themselves against cyber attacks.

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Show Notes

00:00:00 Introduction

00:01:00 Is Kenya Ready?

00:09:48 DDoS Attacks and Paralyzed Critical Infrastructure

00:22:54 Availablity of Tech Talent

00:32:40 Securing Government Infrastructure

00:36:40 Legislature’s Role

00:45:44 Way Forward for Kenya

00:51:10 Recommendations for the Private Sector

01:01:17 Media’s Role

01:07:59 Steps In Protecting Against Cybersecurity Threats

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