Business 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…
Tag: Cyber Security

Cyber Security in Ghana: Talk or Action?
By Richard Kafui0According to the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service, Ghana lost over USD 105 million to cybercrime at the end of 2018. These figures…

Cybersecurity and Information Security: Are they the same?
By Richard Kafui0Overview The field of Cybersecurity has become one of the most important and lucrative fields in ICT due to the rise of cybercrime rate the last decade. The terms cybersecurity,…

Cybercrime Impact and the Way Forward
By Richard Kafui0Introduction Cybercrime has kept pace with technology advancement but, security practitioners and law enforcement agencies are yet to catch up with the criminals. This article highlights the current cybercrime activities,…

Cybersecurity Awareness: Not Just in October
By Richard Kafui0Cybercrimes are a real threat and can be extremely inconvenient if you find yourself as a victim. That’s why it is important every citizen of Ghana must put in efforts…

Cyber Security Awareness Workshop – KNUST, Kumasi
By Richard Kafui0Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH) in collaboration with Institute of Cyber Security and Information Assurance (ICIA) organized a very engaging Cyber Security Awareness Workshop and career guidance workshop at…