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    • Deep packet analysis firewall model 

      Kailanya, Eunice; Omamo, Amos; Mwadulo, Mary (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022-06)
      Firewall (software or hardware device that monitors traffic into and out of the network). It can be classified as stateless or stateful. The existing firewalls are only concerned with filtering packets based on the information ...

    • Digital Technologies as a Driver in the Provision of Universal Health Coverage 

      Bundi, Dorothy; Kirongo, Amos; Thiga, Moses (KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2020)
      The digital revolution is affecting various sectors in the world ranging from banking, healthcare, telecommunications, retail, insurance, and Government. Technological innovations like digital health and electronic healthcare ...

    • Digitalization of academic libraries, a response to the blended mode of teaching in private higher learning institutions in Africa 

      Nzeyimana, Daniel; Diki, Paul Mutethia; Gibendi, Ruth (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022-06)
      Academic libraries are being encouraged to digitalize their services. This idea has been supported with the advent of COVID-19 where health measures are encouraging social distancing and avoiding hand to hand distribution ...

    • E-Readiness assessment of microfinance institutions in Kenya 

      Kalui, Dorothy Mwongeli (Information and Knowledge Management, 2015)
      The financial industry has in recent years embraced the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) such as e-banking for transactions, m-banking for payment channels development and ...

    • Effectiveness of Covid-19 contact tracing solutions 

      Munene, Kenneth Job (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022-06)
      COVID 19 has become a global pandemic requiring public health officials to take many measures to contain its spread. Amongst the measures is tracing those who have been in contact with infected people i.e. contact tracing. ...

    • Effects of Cybercrime on Oil and Gas Industry 

      Bundi, Dorothy; Mayieka, Jared Maranga (Global Sciientific Journals, 2020-06)
      Cybercrime is among leading causes of loss to numerous offshore oil and gas companies globally. With a yearly loss of millions of monies due to damaged equipment and loss of business, experts claim that cyber-attacks ...

    • An Effort Estimation Method for Service-Oriented Architecture 

      Munialo, Samson Wanjala; Muketha, Geoffrey M; Omieno, Kelvin Kabeti (JOURNAL OF Engineering Science and Technology Review, 2020-10-16)
      Determining size and effort of SOA systems is critical for managing SOA projects. As a consequence, a number of methods have been proposed to estimate effort of building SOA projects but the problem of estimating SOA ...

    • ERP User Perceptions and Service Delivery Challenges 

      Kirongo, Amos (IGI Global, 2020)
      This chapter introduces the service delivery challenges experienced by users of enterprise resource planning systems (ERP) by discussing the user perceptions. The authors administered questionnaires to users of ERP systems ...

    • Exploring the Input of Pharmaceutical Waste Management Disposal in Sanitation Service Chain: A Case Study of Nkubu Town, Meru, Kenya 

      Gitobu, Kenneth Muriungi (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
      Pharmaceutical Waste Management (PWM) has emerged as a serious issue, with both health concerns and environmental damage. The study assessed the availability of infrastructures that supports sound pharmaceutical waste ...

    • Factors Affecting Requirements Elicitation for Heterogeneous Users of Information Systems 

      Ronoh, Lilian Cherotich; Muchiri, Geoffrey Muketha; Wabwoba, Franklin (International Journal of Computer Science Engineering and Technology, 2015)
      Modern organizations keep up with the fast changing technology through successful info rmation systems development and integration to automate their business operations. Among others, this can ...

    • Faculty management practices of digital grey literature in an open access context 

      Gibendi, Ruth Nyagano (Moi University, 2017)
      Digital grey literature is an important output that deserves management by libraries. The tools for achieving this frequently relinquish this task to the creators of the works with general poor results. The aim of this ...

    • ICT Adoption in the Educational Management of Primary Schools in Kenya 

      Mwadulo, Mary Walowe; Odoyo, Collins Otieno (Universal Journal of Communications and Network, 2020)
      Information Communication Technology (ICT) plays an important role in enhancing the quality of education. The adoption of ICT for educational management in developed countries has significantly transformed the education ...

    • The Impact of Cyber Attacks on E-Businesses 

      Bundi, Dorothy; Odero, Eunice; Omosa, Omari (International Journal of Computer Science and Network, 2019-08)
      Globally, the cyberattack headlines keep getting grimmer and grimmer: Hackers Steal Bank’s Valuable Data. Big Box Store Says Millions of Credit Card Records May Have Been Snatched. US Indicts Chinese Army Officers for ...

    • Implementation of AI-based assistive technologies for learners with physical disabilities in Kenya: a practical design thinking approach 

      Chege, Amos; Bundi, Dorothy; Kitaria, Dismas; Huka, Guyo; Muchiri, Geoffrey (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022-06)
      Inclusion of Learners with disabilities continues to extensively rely on digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled Assistive Technologies (AT) as enablers for teaching and learning. However, the provision of ATs to ...

    • Implementation of the ISO 27001:2013 standard in an academic library: case of Meru University of Science and Technology 

      Gibendi, Ruth; Walubuka, Elijah; Diki, Paul Mutethia (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022)
      Academic libraries are often considered the ‘heart’ of academic institutions. They are charged with provision of a range of resources, services, tools and software that are increasingly made available online. With information ...

    • Incorporating Social-Media to Enhance Collaboration in Online Learning 

      Gaceri, Mary; Njina, Anthony; Kang'aru, Eli (Journal of Computer Science and Technology Studies, 2022)
      Technology is advancing at a rapid pace, opening up new possibilities for learning. The majority of learning institution stakeholders, particularly professors and students, have cell phones and computers ...

    • Influence of ICT systems on disaster management in selected organizations in manufacturing sector in Kenya 

      Jarso, Abdulkadir Waqo; Wario, WG; Mwalili, Tobia; Otieno, Romanus Odhiambo (International Academic Journal of Information Systems and Technology, 2018)
      According to the Disaster Recovery Preparedness Council, 73 percent of companies worldwide are failing in terms of disaster readiness. With advancement in Information & Communication Technology in the form of Internet, ...

    • Innovative Competence Network for E-Inclusion and Assistive 

      Kirongo, Amos; Aigner, Benjamin; Huka, Guyo S; Veigl, DI Christoph (Proceedings from the 10th Annual Decolonizing the Spirit Conference University of Embu, 2018)
      Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-based Assistive Tools allow individuals with even severe disabilities to learn, work in a well-paid job and participate in social activities. However, suitable Assistive ...

    • Integrated QoS management technique for internet protocol storage area networks 

      Kithinji, Joseph; Mutua, Makau; Mwathi, Gitonga D (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022-06)
      The increasing number of Information Technology Users around the world has led to tremendous increase in the amount of data that requires storage. Traditional implementations of storage area networks are not able to meet ...

    • Integrated QOS Management Technique for Internet Protocol storage area Networks 

      Kithinji, Joseph (Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
      The increasing number of Information technology Users around the world has led to a tremendous increase in the amount of data that requires storage. In response to this challenge, new storage area network architectures ...