Social Engineering (SE) is the process of deceiving an individual or a group of people to take a certain action(s) or disclose sensitive information in favour of the perpetrator. According…
Tag: Cyber Security
ArticlesThe CIO Diaries: Selecting the right combination of cyber-security products
By Richard Kafui0After months of budget negotiations, you finally have management/board approval and a budget has been allocated to you. Now you are thinking of optimizing the costs of cyber tools and…
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).…
ArticlesOutbreak of Coronavirus - a threat to Cybersecurity
By Richard Kafui0Verify every information source. There is currently an overload of digitized information on COVID-19 outbreak purporting to be genuine and credible, and so the need to obtain authentic information cannot…
IIPGH NewsInstitute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH) Organizes Data Science and Cyber Security Workshop
By Richard Kafui0The workshop had three resource persons, who gave real life scenarios in their various fields of expertise, bringing the narrative to the barest understanding, in order for professionals and students…
ICT NewsHP Partners with ExpressVPN to protect laptop users from unsecured Wi-Fi networks
By Richard Kafui0Technology is evolving really fast that noticing the ‘Next Big Thing’ can feel overwhelming. Just to refresh your memory, emerging technologies are technologies that are presently developing or will evolve…
ArticlesBEC/EAC: The Rapidly Evolving Cyber Crime
By Richard Kafui0Business Email Compromise / Email Account Compromise (BEC/EAC) is a rapidly evolving internet fraud that targets both businesses and the general public. BEC is targeted at businesses, whilst EAC is…