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Securing your child’s belongings with microdot technology

Being careless is just a phase of children as they grow up. Therefore, it is essential that all children’s belongings are named/marked so that lost property can be returned easily to avoid frustration for children, parents and school staff. Many parents in Kenya opt to physically write or stick the child’s name visibly on the ...

Securing household/company assets with microdot technology

We all have at least one family member  or friend that came home from work or school only to find the house robbed and left empty. This is not a pleasant situation to be in.  Businesses are also victims of robbery as company assets are in high demand and are not easily identified due to ...

Microdotting. One more ideal step to be taken by a car buyer in Kenya?

Kenya has many used cars available for purchase. This is evident by the number of online sellers and the multiple car dealers located along major roads. Therefore, it’s in our opinion that due diligence should be undertaken by a buyer who’s keen on having peace of mind while owning a used vehicle. Despite the basic ...

How microdots can help curb vehicle Insurance Fraud in Kenya

Recently, there have been headlines across the media relating to strategies in which insurance firms have undertaken in response to the losses they have incurred due to scammers defrauding the industry with bogus claims. Picture this scenario, a high-end motor vehicle is insured multiple times in different companies then later reported as having been stolen ...

Securing your bicycle with microdot technology

The exact number of bicycles stolen in Kenya is hard to determine since theft of bicycles is hardly reported to the police. To add salt to injury, a small fraction of the bicycles that have been stolen and recovered by police are returned to the owners. This is because it is very hard to determine ...

MaliLock Lost and Found Tags

We all know the pain and stress of loosing something that we hold dear regardless of its monetary value. This is because some things hold data or memories that can never be replaced. We at MaliLock are constantly innovating to connect lost items with their owners, at the same time rewarding honest citizens who spare ...

MaliLock Lost

You probably have been faced with that nasty feeling when you come to a realization that your phone, car, laptop, bag, pet or wallet is missing. If that item was misplaced, an honest individual may return it intact  for which you will be overwhelmingly thankful. Sometimes anxiety and the need to make quick recovery prompts ...

MaliLock Microdot Technology

MaliLock is the first in Kenya to provide permanent asset marking using VERIDOT® microdot technology. So what is Microdot Technology? Using proprietary technology, VERIDOT® manufactures thousands of microscopic nickel dots each of which has a unique identification etched onto it. These dots are sprayed onto vehicles or other assets in order to provide a unique identification. Each ...

How MaliLock Works

For a long time, purchase of items has been purely based on trust that the seller is the genuine owner of the item. What if the item is stolen, worse yet a murder committed in the event, and you end up being in possession of such items? It is virtualy impossible for anyone to verify ...

MaliLock Launches in Kenya

https://www.malilock.com was officially launched on Saturday, 17th of November 2018 at Ngong Hills Hotel. MaliLock is a common platform where potential buyers of both new and second hand items can make an inquiry of an item before making a purchase. Data is gathered through crowd sourcing information. With Malilock.com, registered users add their electronic devices and ...

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