The following application was submitted (UTC) on Fri, 25 Feb 11 06:24:48 +0000 Items with an '*' were required items in the application form. PERSONAL INFORMATION ==================== Family Name (Last name, Surname)*: DAFFA Full Name*: JOHN Employer/Organization*: TCRA Position/Title*: PRINCIPAL LEGAL OFFICER Business Address ---------------- P.O BOX 474 Business Phone: 255 22 2412011 Alternate Telephone: 255 782194194 Email*: daffaj@tcra.go.tz URL: FAX: 255 22 2412009 Date of Birth: 1968-09-18 Country of Residence*: TANZANIA Passport Name: JOHN DAFFA Passport Number: Passport Issuing Country: Passport Issue Date: Passport Expiry Date: WORKSHOP SPECIFIC INFORMATION ============================= Workshop Applied For*: CT-E: CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) Reason for Track Choice* ------------------------ I am part of the TCRA Team on establishment of CERT in Tanzania and I was involved in drafting the law and Regulations on establlishment of the CERT. As such anything to do with CERT is of interest to me. TECHNICAL SKILLS ================ Unix User?*: false How much have you used it? -------------------------- Have you been a UNIX admin?*: false Describe your experience (length of time, versions, etc.) --------------------------------------------------------- Have you used/administered TCP/IP nets?*: false Describe --------- Have you set up and/or administered any of the following? Please give details Bind or any other Nameservers* ------------------------------ NIL Mail Transport Agents (ex. Sendmail, Exim, Postfix, Qmail)* ----------------------------------------------------------- NIL Mailing List Managers (e.g. Majordomo or other list manager)* ------------------------------------------------------------- NIL Web Systems/Servers (e.g. Apache, IIS or other web server)* ------------------------------------------------------------ NIL Have you configured or otherwise managed any of the following? Please give details. Routers* -------- NIL Switches* --------- NIL Network Monitoring Systems* ---------------------------- NIL Network Operations Center (NOC)* -------------------------------- NIL CERT WORKSHOP APPLICANTS ONLY ============================= Which area of security interests you? ------------------------------------- Securiy of the network in order to be trusted by users. What security interventions have you experienced? ------------------------------------------------- NIL How do you intend to use the knowledge gained at the workshop? -------------------------------------------------------------- To add on the knowledge I already have in order to better understand the technical aspect and appreciate the importance of CERT. ROLE IN NATIONAL NETWORKING ACTIVITIES ====================================== A description of your current employer, your position, your duties and responsibilities, and how they relate to current and future data networking activities in your country* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- My employer - TCRA is the National Regulator of the communications sector in Tanzania. My duties as a lawyer is to deal with the legal aspect of security issues. I am responsible for licensing network operators and ensure they comply with licence conditions one of them is security of the information/data of users. A brief description of your computing and networking environment (operating systems, networking software, modems, etc.), including the connectivity of your organization to the Internet and your country's connectivity to the international Internet* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NIL Scope of your institution (check all categories that apply)* ------------------------------------------------------------ : National Regulatory Authority Approximate number of full time staff at your institution* ---------------------------------------------------------- 140 + How your training and current work prepare and qualify you for the track you wish to attend* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I attended a number of workshops on CERT and visited some of the well established CERT-Hungary, Finland and IMPACT Malaysia. So as a member of the CERT establishment team in Tanzania, this kind of training becomes useful. How you expect to use the knowledge you gain at the workshop after you return to your country* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To share the knowledge and use for setting up a national CERT. If you have previously attended AfNOG or INET Workshops for Developing Countries Year and track you attended --------------------------- A precise description of how you have used the training you have received in the past ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The significant advances in networking which have occurred in your country specifically because of your knowledge and effort --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FINANCIAL INFORMATION ====================== Are you are requesting financial aid from the AfNOG Workshop for attending the workshop and meetings, or for travel costs?* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No financial assistance requested. REFEREES ======== First Referee* -------------- Prof. John S Nkoma Director General Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority(TCRA) P.O BO 474 Tel: 255 22 2412011 Email: dg@tcra.go.tz DAR ES SALAAM Second Referee* --------------- Eng. James Kilaba Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority(TCRA) P.O BO 474 Tel: 255 22 2412011 Email: dg@tcra.go.tz DAR ES SALAAM END OF APPLICATION