The mobile money revolution has transformed financial inclusion in Africa. What began as a workaround for banking’s physical limits is now a core part of the digital economy. In Ghana,…
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ArticlesHow Technology is Turning Petty Crimes into Organized Crime: A Deep Dive into a Growing Global Crisis
By Andy Teye0Introduction Technology, once a force for innovation and progress, has become a double-edged sword in the world of crime. Across Ghana and beyond, petty criminals are leveraging digital tools and…
ArticlesSafeguarding Against Credit Card Fraud: Cybersecurity Solutions for Organizations and Individuals
By Richard Kafui0Credit card fraud detection systems are crucial tools for banks and online stores to protect against fraud. These systems use smart algorithms and machine learning to look at transaction data…
ArticlesCapacity BuildingCyber Security AwarenessIIPGH Organizes Cybersecurity Workshop for Selected Security Officers in Ghana
By Richard Kafui0Whenever cybersecurity is mentioned, most people think of ethical hacking. However, cybersecurity is broader than this widely held perception. This was revealed at the cybersecurity capacity building workshop organized for…
ArticlesScam-baiting Case study: The Scammer in the refugee camp (Part 2)
By Richard Kafui0At the end of Part 1, the bank requested for authentic documents. I contacted Wendy and she sent me the first three documents (Deposit Certificate, Death Certificate and Will Certificate).…
ArticlesScam-baiting Case study: The Scammer in the refugee camp (Part 1)
By Richard Kafui0Scam baiting is a form of internet vigilantism, where the vigilante poses as a potential victim to the scammer in order to waste their time and resources, gather information that…