EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The critical role played by SACCOs in the provision of credit facilities to Kenyans, as well as the mobilization of savings for national development in a safe, sound and secure environment continue to be the main focus of the Authority in discharging its statutory mandate. The Report on Sectoral Financing by SACCOs in […]
#CyberQuote The knock-on effect of a data breach can be devastating for a company. When customers start taking their business- and their money- elsewhere. that can be a real body blow. ~ CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM AKI INSURANCE INDUSTRY ANNUAL REPORT 2018- FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGY AND FRAUD Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) 2018 Insurance Industry Annual […]
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) 2018 Insurance Industry Annual Report. The Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) was established in 1987 as an independent non-profit making consultative and advisory body for insurance industry. The report covers great economic milestones, regulatory and technological trends and risks that helped shape the face of the insurance sector globally, […]
October 7, 2019 – PECB, the leading education and training service provider on ISO standards, has recently announced a strategic partnership with Salaam Technology to offer its customers the best practices of ISO standards in Kenya. “Salaam Technology has a sophisticated, well-built enterprise platform that aligns with our innovative ISO standards,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO […]
THE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Financial Sector Stability report, published by the Financial Sector regulators, provides an overview of the performance and trends of Kenya’s financial sector for the period January to December 2018, which also includes increase in cyber-attacks in 2018. Kenya’s financial sector consists of deposit taking institutions (commercial banks and mortgage finance companies, […]
Executive Summary The guideline on cybersecurity became effective on July 2019 which sets the minimum standards that Payment Service Providers (PSPs) should adopt to develop effective cybersecurity governance and risk management frameworks. This is to create a safer and more secure cyberspace that underpins information system security priorities, to promote stability of the Kenyan payment […]
Executive Summary. The year 2019 has just began and information security is among the top agenda in most of the organization ensuring that their digital assets are secure from compromise and breaches. Looking at the just ended year 2018, we saw most big companies were compromised and were not left out by the hackers recalling […]
Executive Summary The fourth quarter sector statistics report given by the Communication Authority which provides an overview of the performance and trends of the communications sector for the period 1st April 2018 to 30th June 2018, which also included the focus on the National Cyber Threat Landscape. In a nutshell between April and June we […]
Executive Summary On May this year the chairperson of the committee on information, communication and technology in the Senate assembly proposed Data Protection Bill to the parliament which will require organizations to inform users of any personal data they are collecting, the purpose for collection and how long the same will be stored. The […]
October is the national cybersecurity awareness month. To celebrate and carry out awareness as Stract Consulting, we have four areas to ensure a safer cyberspace for Kenya. These are: Making the home digitally safe Demonstrating the careers and capability for our service offering Ensuring an effective cybersecurity awareness and training program Safeguarding our nation’s critical […]
