Today in , I make a case for an international regulatory framework for the manufacturing, exportation, procurement and management of Dual use Surveillance tools.
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Effects of Online Violence Against Women and Girls;
🟠 Depression
🟠 Anxiety
🟠 Low Self-esteem
🟠 Self-harm
🟠 Feeling of Shame and Guilt
🟠 Suicidal Tendencies & Thoughts
Standup against #OVAW!
#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #SafeSpacesEA #OrangeTheWorld #Tosilika
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Only one team can save Twitter now...
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Phishing is one of the most common ways that hackers obtain users' credentials to steal their identities. While most antivirus programs contain protection against phishing, it’s best not to click on any unfamiliar emails, texts, messages, attachments, or links.
#Becybersmart
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Signs of Online Violence Against Women and Girls
#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #SafeSpacesEA #OrangeTheWorld #Tosilika
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How phishing works 😂
Tip: Always consult a cybersec specialist or an IT officer when you find yourself in such situations.
#infosec #CyberSecurityAwareness #cybersecurity
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We are excited to be part of the in bringing internet connectivity to the global majority—with a focus on women and girls, rural, and marginalized
population groups. Unreached doesn’t mean unreachable! #GDIP #DigitalInclusion #MeaningfulConnectivity #DigitalEquality
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Signs of #OVAW
Unwillingness to disclose information about online activity.
#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #SafeSpacesEA #OrangeTheWorld #Tosilika
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The #PrivacyScorecard report aims at offering guidance to consumers when interacting with the different service providers and influencing service providers’ compliance with their respective data protection legal regimes.
#DataProtection
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How phishing works 😂
Tip: Always consult a cybersec specialist or an IT officer when you find yourself in such situations.
#infosec #CyberSecurityAwareness #cybersecurity
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I'm also very curious about the safety aspects of Mastodon. Safety doesn't come through code alone. It comes through policy, compliance, and content moderation, including being able to defend user data from government overreach*.
*(Lawyers. I'm talking about lawyers.)
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Indian government has released a draft of the much-awaited "Digital Personal #DataProtectionBill 2022," marking the fourth such effort since July 2018.
Details: thehackernews.com/2022/11/indian
#infosec #cybersecurity #privacy #technology #databreach #DataSecurity
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Chinese Mustang Panda hackers have been linked to a spate of spear-phishing attacks targeting governments, educational institutions, and research facilities around the world.
Details: thehackernews.com/2022/11/chines
#cybersecurity #hacking #malware #cyberattack #technology
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Privacy policies of a total of 12 companies (6 from Kenya and 6 from Uganda) were reviewed for compliance in our latest #PrivacyScorecard report.
Get a copy: bit.ly/PrivacyScoreca
#DataProtection #PSA2022
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Excited to announce that I will be covering this year’s FIFA World Cup for Al Jazeera.
Expect exclusive interviews with the world’s best players, behind-the-scenes coverage and breaking news from the entire team. Join us. 😅💃🏾
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When a CyberGirl wins, we celebrate! 
Olufela Osideko is an Alumna of the CyberGirls Fellowship. It’s been a year since she completed her training and she is already taking giant strides in the cybersecurity space, proving that her education was well worth the investment.
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This #PrivacyScorecard report assesses how well the #PrivacyPolicies of selected companies in #Kenya 🇰🇪 and #Uganda 🇺🇬 measure up to #DataProtection principles.
Get a copy of the report: bit.ly/PrivacyScoreca
#PSA2022 #DataProtection
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Signs of #OVAW
If she abruptly shuts off or walks away from a mobile device mid-use.
#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #SafeSpacesEA #OrangeTheWorld #Tosilika
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There’s a ton of AI tools popping up.
What’s one you use daily?
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Sharing your location data online puts you at risk! Take charge! #PersonalData protection starts with you!
#Beeramu #TakeCharge
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The inclusion of security measures in the company's #PrivacyPolicy demonstrates its commitment to protecting sensitive information.
Read our report: bit.ly/PrivacyScoreca
#PrivacyScorecard #DataProtection
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Signs of #OVAW
If she appears nervous when receiving texts, instant messages or emails.
#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #SafeSpacesEA #OrangeTheWorld #Tosilika
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A China-based financially motivated #hacking group has been spotted leveraging over 42,000 imposter domains to launch a large-scale #phishing campaign.
Read: thehackernews.com/2022/11/chines
#infosec #cybersecurity #mobilesecurity
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You have the right to prevent the processing of your #PersonalData. Take charge, your #privacy matters!
#Beeramu
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Online violence against women and girls in numbers 📊
#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #SafeSpacesEA #OrangeTheWorld #Tosilika
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Open-licensed data creates a more flexible data ecosystem that could allow wider access to creative, innovative, collaborative uses of datasets in learning spaces. How can this be balanced against the need for privacy & anonymity?
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Each time you use an electronic or online service, you add to your digital foot print. This includes websites you visit, communication/transactions you make, & information you submit registering to or using apps & e-services. Different companies thus end up with data about you
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Thank you. I had previously read it and noted the methodology and criteria applied during the assessment including the engagement of the National Director of
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Each time you use an electronic or online service, you add to your digital foot print. This includes websites you visit, communication/transactions you make, & information you submit registering to or using apps & e-services. Different companies thus end up with data about you
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is supporting to improve compliance with the provisions of Data Protection & Privacy Act in the communications sector by, among others, providing technical training to operators especially on cyber, licence obligations related to the same & other provisions
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"If you don't pay for it, you're the product!" - A caution to people who use free VPNs
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The weakest link in any tech system is us (the users). If we want a society that practices good cyber hygiene, we have to build our #cybersec skillsets. Let's create more awareness about #cybersecurity.
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With every advancement of technology, there are threats to overcome
Technology changes us as humans. We build this technology & it has an effect on us in the long run
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Ugandan telecoms and e-commerce companies scored poorly in relation to #DataSecurity - according to the recent #PrivacyScorecard report by .
Link to report: bit.ly/PrivacyScoreca
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Through and , there is a plan to certify the IT professionals in the field. We currently international rely on bodies that certify IT professionals~ Dr Amina Zawedde
#thefutureofcybersecurity
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We have to be careful how we give certifications. Most of these 'careers' are fluid. Today one identifies as a cyber security expert and next they are a Digital analyst..
Dr Aminah Zawedde
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