Cybercrime

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Ransomware Attacks Around the World Grow By 50%

Ransomware attacks on businesses around the world rose 50% last year, research into successful cyber-breaches shows....

Headlines

Israel Says It Uncovered Planned Mass Cyber Attacks

Israeli authorities said on Wednesday that they had detected planned cyber attacks against 120 public and private...

News

Russian Hackers ‘target’ Presidential Candidate Macron

Russian hackers are targeting the campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron, say security experts....

News

U.S Partners Ghana To Fight Cyber Crime

The US government has announced measures to partner Ghana intensify fight against cybercrime in the country. Cybercrime...

International

Russian Hacker Roman Seleznev Sentenced To 27 Years

A federal judge has handed down the longest sentence ever imposed in the US for a cybercrime case to the son of a...

Headlines

US Indicts Russian Suspect In Huge Botnet Takedown

A Russian under arrest in Spain has been slapped with an indictment in the United States, accused of controlling one of...

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Kan Dapaah, Dery and the IGP Must Be Fired Over Delta Force Attack

You do not need a security expert to tell you that our security establishment is broken and archaic. For many years we...

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Fire Kan Dapaah, Dery and the IGP [Article]

You do not need a security expert to tell you that our security establishment is broken and archaic. For many years we...

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KAIPTC, E-Crime Bureau Sign MoU

KOFI Annan International Peacekeeping Centre (KAIPTC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with e-Crime...

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Government Pledges To Fight Cybercrime

The Ministers for Communication and the National Security, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful and Albert Kan-Dapaah, have pledged...

Business

The Fight Against Cybercrime Stepped Up

The Ministers for Communications and the National Security, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful and Mr. Albert Kan-Dapaah...

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Cybercrime Among Ghana’s Top Security Threats – Kan Dapaah

The National Security minister, Kan Dapaah says Cybercrime is among the top three security threats the country is...

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Cybercrime Among Ghana’s Top Security Threats – Kan Dapaah

The National Security minister Ken Dapaah says Cybercrime is among the top three security threats the country is...

Business

Mobile Data Subscriptions Hit Over 20 Million In Ghana

As at the end of January this year, the total subscriptions of mobile data in Ghana stand at more than 20 million with...

Business

KAIPTC Signs MoU With E-Crime Bureau To Build Capacity In Cyber Security

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre (KAIPTC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading...

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Ghana To Set Up National Cyber Security Council

Ghana is to establish a national cyber security council to tackle the increasing rate of cyber-crime in the country....

Business

Joe Anokye Advocates For Shared Reporting System To Combat Cybercrime

The Ghana National Coordinator of the Global Action on Cybercrime extended (GLACY+) programme has advocated for a...

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IPhone Users Fooled By Fake Ransomware

Apple has issued an iPhone software update after reports of fake ransomware attacks where money was demanded in order...

Business

Ghana Loses US$50m To Cyber Crime

A report by Kenyan-based IT firm, Serianu Limited, has revealed that the economy lost a total of US$50 million to...