Category: Articles
Capacity Building in Changing ICT Environment
Capacity building and
skills development are integral to
harnessing the transformative potential
of the ongoing
development and increasing sophistica [...]
IT Business Continuity
Introduction
Business Continuity (BC) is the
capability of an organization to continue the delivery of products/services at
acceptable predefined [...]
How to stay up to date in the fast-moving world of information technology
It does not really matter who you are - an IT professional, a CTO hiring an IT-service manager, or a businessman looking for a contractor to build a [...]
Ghana’s New Upper Primary Computing Curriculum: Will it deliver 21st Century Skills?
Lately, one of the phrases you hear when the Vice President speaks is “digitization of the economy”. A digital economy presents opportunities i [...]
Reducing Energy Bills by Demand Side Management using ICT Tools (2)
In my first part of this article, I gave a brief description of the power situation in Ghana and suggested ways by which ICT tools can be deployed by [...]
Reducing Energy Bills by Demand Side Management using ICT Tools (1)
The internet-of-things (IoT) devices as the name suggests are sensor-embedded-devices that can connect real-world things to the internet so that infor [...]
ICT Resources for Schools (2)
Getting
the most out of ICT resources for schools:
Though back in those days there may be computers in office building or
school laboratories, yet [...]
ICT Resources for Schools. What is the Big Deal?
About 20 years ago, I would have
said probably nothing, but as the years have gone by and technology has
advanced, the role of ICT in education has b [...]
Electronic Toll Collection System, a necessity for Ghana! (Part 3)
Ghana presently has a
standard tolling system for vehicle ranges. An empty cargo track would pay the
same toll charge as a fully loaded truck. The es [...]
Electronic Toll Collection System, a Necessity For Ghana! (Part 2)
In the Part 1 of this
article, I introduced Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) System, the countries
where it has been deployed and the architecture of [...]
Electronic Toll Collection System: A necessity for Ghana! (Part 1)
The government of Ghana
deploys human manned toll system as one of the means of funding the Ghana road
fund. It is estimated that Ghana has about 35 [...]
Compliance with the Bank of Ghana Cyber & Information Security Directive
Introduction:
Cybersecurity
Ventures in its 2019 Official Annual Cybercrime Report, mentions that Cybercriminal
activity is one of the biggest cha [...]
Using Technology to Support Flipped Learning (2)
Apps
and software
Prior to the previous article on flipped learning, I will like to delve
more into the usage of devices and apps that we can [...]
Using Technology to Support Flipped Learning (Part 1)
Many of us are very much aware of how we have to flip through pages of books and make copies of it for study purposes. From which we get the grad [...]
Digital Transformation in Schools – Closing The Gap in A Step by Step Approach
The
debate on digital literacy is hot. Frequent discussions in the media space as
well as quotes from international development agencies [...]
How to Use Technology to Improve Student Engagement
Student engagement in education is
key. It helps to drive students to want to learn, participate in class, work
effectively, improve cognitive an [...]
Key Elements in Cybercrime Investigations: Part 2
Overview
When
a computer incident occurs, the attacked organization responds with a set of
predetermined actions. Applying digital forensics techn [...]
Key Elements in Cybercrime Investigations: Part 1
Overview
Digital forensics has
been defined as the “process of identifying, preserving, analyzing and
presenting digital evidence in a manner that [...]
Corporate Cybercrime Policies, Procedures and Investigations
Overview of Cybercrime
Computer related incidents or crimes are increasing in number and severity in recent times. Cybercrime has been defined as [...]
Computer Forensics and Information Security: What are the differences?
Overview
The wide adoption of information technology and social
media platforms is leading to increasing complex cybercrime, including
corporate e [...]