Storage of data and systems like e-Citizen on physical government servers has been banned, and all State organs have 24 months to migrate all systems to the cloud provider that the government...
By
Vincent Owino
Business & Technology Reporter
Nation Media Group
The government has kicked off the search for a technology firm that will host its top secret information online as it shifts public sector systems away from fragmented physical server rooms and agency-owned data centres in a bid to cut maintenance costs.
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