This reactionary approach is quite ridiculous. I bet you the prosecutors will have a hard time even proving the crime. Some wouldn't even know what malware is. Now start explaining Salami to them. Well it's commendable CA seems to be doing something in this space http://www.nation.co.ke/news/Communication-Authority-open-centre-to-combat-c... However, why open a centre for the sole purpose of reporting and investigating claims? Proactivity would be a better approach. The irony is how the CIA has taken this 'precautionary approach' to the next level as seen with the wikileaks dump. On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 7:26 AM, Mark Kipyegon via kictanet < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Even with the collusion claimed in the article, the failure of controls that should prevent unauthorised physical and remote access to systems is quite troubling.
On 09/03/2017 06:18, kictanet-request@lists.kictanet.or.ke wrote:
Today we get a glimpse of the magnitude of cyber crime in the country.
Kenya Revenue Authority, several blue-chip banks, a parastatal and a
supermarket chain are some of the institutions penetrated by an international cybercrime syndicate that took off with hundreds of millions of shillings ? before they were all seized on Monday and Tuesday.
Read on:-
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