Informatics Research Papers/Topics

Development Of An Adoption Model Of Digital Services For Unemployed Youth In An Informal Settlement In Namibia

ABSTRACT Youth unemployment has become an increasing socio-economic issue in Namibia. Thus, numeral initiatives have been started to fight this trend in order to empower the current marginalised and unemployed youth to sustain a livelihood. This includes skills training opportunities, services and technology development. However, the adoption and integration of such services and technologies has not always been successful. Consequently, this study aims to investigate and implement an appropri...

A Secure Framework For Cloud-Based Computing Service Adoption In The Namibian Government Sector

ABSTRACT  The term cloud computing is derived from the cloud diagram on the network that represented the Internet for years until a variety of services emerged that allowed computing resources to be accessed over the Internet. The technology extends existing IT capabilities without spending much on new information technology (IT) infrastructure, training new staff and software licence. Case studies from the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia governments’ spectacle cloud adoption servic...

Enterprise Architecture Framework For The Namibian Government_Wide

ABSTRACT Every organisation tries to operate in a dynamic environment; as a result, no organisation intends to stay the same. Thus the organisation’s survival depends on how fast and well they react and respond to change. The changes are expected to come from both business and technological perspectives. Change is implored and implemented through different approaches, such as Enterprise Architecture (EA). Organisations adopt EA as a way to map and describe organisational structure, business...

Designing A National Adoption Policy Framework For ISO/IEC 27000 Standards Implementation In Namibia In

ABSTRACT To ensure that the information asset is protected and available to organisations, information security needs to be governed by security standards. The ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards is one such standard; it keeps information assets secure and provides an information security management best practices framework. An exploratory pilot survey conducted in 2015 with the key stakeholders namely the Communications Regulatory Authority, Namibia Institute of Standards, Internet Service Pro...