Kenya has taken delivery of an Israeli-made SPYDER air defense system, a move that expands the Kenya Defence Forces’ ability to counter aerial threats ranging from aircraft to uncrewed systems, according to information provided by sources familiar with the acquisition. The Surface-to-air PYthon and DERby, or SPYDER, system was manufactured by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems […]

Thursday, February 9, 2023

Thank you for joining me on this She Hacks Kenya webinar. As I mentioned on the call, I will include links to things I mentioned or that people asked about.

First, how to contact me or see my work:

• Twitter: InfoSecSherpa
• LinkedIn (remember to add a note to your connection request with how or why you’d like to connect!)
• See examples of my past talks and more at my LinkTree
• View my daily news roundups and blog posts at Medium

Second, some of the tools and tips I mentioned:

• How to Use Google Alerts for news or career
• What is Cybersecurity by CompTIA (this is an organization that administers industry certifications)
• The Different Types of Cybersecurity by CheckPoint
• Critical Infrastructure Sectors (the major industry areas where cybersecurity is crucial)
• National Cybersecurity Alliance
• (ISC)2 Kenya Chapter
  (ISC)2 Kenya Chapter provides members a forum to exchange knowledge and ideas, facilitates development of leadership & professional skills, and advancement of Information Systems Security in Kenya and the wider Eastern African region.
• Kenya to benefit from new UK-funded cyber training program (The Star, 05 July 2022)
• National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
• Blacks in Cybersecurity — Kenya Chapter
• 4 Steps to Beating Burnout (Harvard Business Review, November 2016)
• Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework)
  The Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity, commonly referred to as the NICE Framework, is a nationally focused resource to help employers develop their cybersecurity workforce. It establishes a common lexicon that describes cybersecurity work and workers regardless of where or for whom the work is performed. The NICE Framework applies across public, private, and academic sectors.