IoT awareness project

he Somali Chapter of the Internet Society (ISOC-SO) will soon conduct workshops and distribute a booklet on IoT – its advantages and more importantly its inherent security problems. The objective here is to raise awareness among ICT hardware users and traders...

Somtech and isoc.so partnership

Partnership between Som-tech.net and isoc.so will help strengthen collaboration between the two entities who are both working in developing the Somali ICT sector. All members of the Somali Chapter of the internet society now have an email acct that they can use for...

Status of IPV6… six years on

IPv6 has arrived. These graphs show the evolution of default protocol, v6 address types, and average bandwidth in Somalia over time. They are generated using the data collected by the ipv6-test.com connection test page, and are updated on a monthly basis.   Six...

Introducing Research ICT Africa

Research ICT Africa Network conducts research on ICT policy and regulation that facilitates evidence-based and informed policy making for improved access, use and application of ICT for social development and economic growth. Interested? visit here

Credible ID System for Somalia

When I left Somalia in 1981, it took me (or those trying to help me) 3 years to get a passport… 3 years (am not joking) and then only to get a passport with the wrong DOB, because there was age limit etc to get a passport not to mention all the other horrible...