Description : [AI generated] Zetech University, based in Kenya, is a leading private university known for its commitment to providing high-quality education and fostering innovation. It offers a range of undergraduate and diploma programs across various fields such as business, technology, and media. The institution emphasizes practical skills and entrepreneurship, aiming to equip students with the competencies needed in the modern job market.

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Ransomware Landscape in Kenya

• Victim: Zetech University (zetech.ac.ke)
• Actor: FunkSec
• Ransomware Activity: Increasing incidents of ransomware targeting educational institutions in Kenya.
• Common Targets: Universities, healthcare facilities, and government agencies.
• Motivation: Financial gain through ransom payments, often demanding cryptocurrency.
• Impact: Disruption of services, loss of sensitive data, and financial losses for victims.
• Response: Organizations encouraged to enhance cybersecurity measures and employee training.

Kenya’s National Cyber Agency

• Establishment: The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) was established to oversee cybersecurity efforts in Kenya.
• Mandate: To enhance the country’s cybersecurity posture and protect critical information infrastructure.
• Collaboration: Works with various stakeholders, including government, private sector, and international partners.
• Awareness Programs: Conducts public awareness campaigns to educate citizens about cybersecurity risks.
• Incident Response: Provides guidance and support for organizations affected by cyber incidents, including ransomware attacks.