We need to focus more as an industry on using our own data in the Cybersec space if we are to start making meaningful progress in the near future. Data is empowerment. #cybermakini#CyberSecurity
70% of wen have dealt with online violence at some point in their life and that 27% of women are more likely to be harassed than men that's, according to a study commissioned by African Development Bank. On this day this what we choose to amplify. #InternationalWomensDay
Cybercrime treating folks abnormally. It's why we always encouraging people kumakinika. Cybersec should be second nature to individuals and institutions equally.
This is quite disheartening, our gadgets are smart enough to know when to go off, but are you? We need to learn and teach our kids that there is more to life than having these gadgets. We ain't raising them to watch them take away their lives over such. Get clean
As the world marks #WorldChildrensDay today, I believe part of our resolution especially for the stakeholders in the infotech spaces, govt and guardians should be to protect these vulnerable group. The need to collaborate has never been so alive. #becybersmart#onlinesafety
One of the biggest obstacles when you talk to kids guardians in Africa about threats that come along with online spaces, is you get a "that's a problem for the developed countries" yet the statistics are starting to show that our kids are vulnerable
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Yet we must as a people commit to accept the realities of this century, most especially now that Corona has disrupted us and forced us online more than ever. We must protect our kids,we should normalize online violence conversations, we should educate our people
Sample questions in an interview for a student:
1. What is your career objective: Avoid the generic copy and paste that is in every CV
2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years. Think before you answer
3. What are your weaknesses: Dont be emotional. Be professional
#BeEmpowered
Should one start with a certification or a degree
Where does one get experience to get a job and yet there are no jobs
How can the industry trust that a student straight from college can deliver
How steep is the learning curve in this career
A webinar is upcoming on Saturday 7th
There are 4 things that can help. Training the human. Having better software to stops errors. Having policies and rules in the network environment that protect. Secure industry standards can help keep users safe too. #STinsights#OneHCL
Sometimes tuko na information on our hands, lakini we still sit around, ignore those updates, ignore guidelines. Sneer at the security teams until Ile siku we are victims. Cybersecurity ni responsibility ya kila mtu sio watu wa IT peke yake. #BeCyberSmart#OnlineSafety
You've heard questions like, guys why are we updating our Bible and Quran apps? and laughs have followed, well as strange as it sounds those updates are usually fixing security holes, doing away with unnecessary features and improving your experience. So update . #BeCyberSmart
Beware of romance scams, before riding limos in the air for this new hottie that inboxed you, research them, be careful the kind of information you share online and if it sounds too good to be true, abort mission. Don't be a victim. #BeCyberSmart#OnlineSafety#internetsafety