Ghana is facing significant cybersecurity challenges amid its digital transformation, including a lack of public awareness, a digital divide between urban and rural areas, and a shortage of skilled professionals.…
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Strengthening Healthcare Cybersecurity in Ghana: The Role of the Cybersecurity Act and Data Protection Act
By Richard Kafui0Ghanaian healthcare is increasingly reliant on digital systems, necessitating strong cybersecurity to protect patient data. The Cybersecurity Act, 2020, and the Data Protection Act, 2012, provide essential legal frameworks. They…
Navigating Technological Advancement and AI: The Crucial Role of Privacy and Data Protection
By Richard Kafui0The rapid adoption of AI and technology presents significant privacy and data protection challenges. Ghana’s Data Protection Act of 2012 provides a strong framework for safeguarding privacy. Key principles like…
The Unsung Hero of Business: Information Technology's Paradoxical Role
By Richard Kafui0The post underscores the crucial role of IT in modern business, often unrecognized unless failures occur, like the recent Internet outage in West Africa and a global IT disruption. It…
Ghana Strengthens Digital Security with Successful 2024 DNS and DNSSEC Training
By Richard Kafui0Ghana reinforced its digital infrastructure with the 2024 DNS and DNSSEC Training Program, held at the Kofi Annan ICT Centre. The event, organized by GDNR and ICANN, focused on enhancing…
Safeguarding 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…
Securing Ghana's Educational System by Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges
By Richard Kafui0Educational institutions across Ghana are embracing digital technologies to simplify administrative tasks, support learning, and foster collaboration. However, this reliance on technology exposes schools, colleges, and universities to cybersecurity risks.