Thursday, September 29, 2025 – The University of Nairobi (UoN) officially launched its Cybersecurity and Data Privacy initiative during an inaugural webinar attended by over 180 participants, with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) Human Resource and Administration, Professor John Mande, delivering opening remarks on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor (VC). The event brought together experts from government and regulatory bodies to address pressing issues in digital security.

The University of Nairobi's directorate of ICT  has lined up a one week online training for all incoming students. The training is aimed at equipping students with skills on various online learning tools  and other ICT services which are offered in the University of Nairobi. 

Click here to access the zoom links for the training.

Students can now reset their SMIS  passwords(if forgotten) at the touch of a button. This is after the ICT department introduced a new feature "forgot password" in the SMIS portal. 

ICT center is continuously looking at security needs of the University systems and with a view of  amendments and enhancements as necessary.