Securing the Flow: ICT and the Protection of Critical National Infrastructure at Kenya's Water Resources Agency with Faith Wawria Nyaga

In this episode of Secure Strides, we welcome Faith, a seasoned ICT professional from the Water Resources Authority in Kenya. Dive into the intricacies of cybersecurity in the public sector as Faith shares her experiences and insights on managing water resources with advanced technology. Learn about the challenges of protecting critical national infrastructure and discover the opportunities for young professionals in this evolving field. Join us to explore how cybersecurity is shaping the future of water management and the importance of building cyber resilience. Chapters: (00:00) Secure Strides podcast explores technology policy, cybersecurity and digital trust (03:27) You have sort of a unique job in cybersecurity working for a water resources agency (05:23) Hackers attempted to poison Florida's water supply in 2021 (06:39) One of the biggest challenges is dealing with systems that were designed without cybersecurity (10:22) The most important thing is to train more young people on cybersecurity (12:22) Faith says resilience is the ability to withstand, respond and recover from cyber attacks 🎙️ The Secure Strides podcast is hosted by Dooshima Dapo-Oyewole, a digital risk manager who connects people, resources and ideas in pursuit of a safe and secure digital world. 💻🌍 #SDGDigital Follow on socials: https://www.instagram.com/thecyberenvoy_/ Show notes created by https://headliner.app ---