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Huduma Number is a project bound to fail – Cyber Security expert

Anand Venkatanatayanan a specialist in cybersecurity and computer fraud forensic analysis on Wednesday claimed that there was no guarantee that the system used for Huduma Number registration was going to work.

Testifying before justices Pauline Nyamweya, Weldon Korir, and Mumbi Ngugi at the High Court, the expert said that vulnerabilities in the project would only end up providing avenues to hackers costing the government millions.

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