Cyber crime seminars underway

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Initiatives to fight cyber crimes underway
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The government has started taking measures against cyber-related crimes by empowering its security organs including police on how to deal with the malice. Home Affairs Deputy Minister, Pereila Silima disclosed this yesterday when speaking at the Cyber ...
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Student becomes first cyber crime victim
Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
THE Cyber Crime Act of 2015 has started to bite following the arraignment of a student, Benedict Angelo Ngonyani (24), on a charge relating to publication of false information, touching the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Davis Mwamunyange.

The Dark Web. The term was recently nominated for word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries, only to be beaten by an emoji, yes you heard that right. AN EMOJI.

I would like to emphasize on  "DAILYNEWS" article, I wrote –  CYBER crimes are a new type of occurrences in today’s digital age, different from the conventional crimes that we all are used to. Unfortunately, the crimes are rapidly increasing and have no borders.

Above all, the criminal techniques are swiftly changing. In Tanzania for example, more than 999 cybercrimes were reported, according to available data. However, only 212 cases were filed and 132 suspects were charged before a court of...

Govt defends Cyber Crime Act
Daily News
LITTLE understanding of the newly enacted Cyber Crime Act is to blame for the negative response with which some members of the public have greeted the legislation, the government said in Dar es Salaam. Members of Parliament passed the legislation in ...

Africa's security threat as more services go online

Kenyan police say they have cracked a cyber crime centre run by 77 Chinese nationals from upmarket homes in the capital, Nairobi.

The world has gone hi-tech. Information technology (IT) rules the globe, now aptly referred to as a “global village”.

Ivory Coast says it has the highest level of cyber crime in Africa, but the government is making a concerted effort to crack down on these criminals.