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Ghana has adopted a cyber security policy and strategy to increase security of its citizens and the state from cyber attacks. The document is divided into three sections highlighting the common cyber challenges in the country, the existing local and global initiatives to prevent cyber fraud and ways in which laws on cyber crime can be enforced.
Several Ghanaians and foreigners have also been arrested for crimes relating to cyber fraud. [18] One notable crime is sim box fraud. [19] [20] [21] In 2017 the National Cyber Security Week was held in Ghana to bring stakeholders together to help address issues of cyber security and cyber fraud. [22]
The Data Protection Act, 2012 (The Act) [1] is legislation enacted by the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana to protect the privacy and personal data of individuals.It regulates the process personal information is acquired, kept, used or disclosed by data controllers and data processors by requiring compliance with certain data protection principles.
National Cyber Security Centre of Finland Yes France: CERT-FR [35] Yes Germany: CERT-Bund [36] Yes Ghana: NCA-CERT, CERT-GH [37] [38] National Communications Authority Computer Emergency Response Team and National Cyber Security Centre of Ghana. Hong Kong: HKCERT [39] Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Center. Yes Iceland ...
It was designed by Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC) of University of Oxford and first of its kind framework for countries to review their cybersecurity capacity, benchmark it and receive recommendation for improvement. [3] Each dimension is divided into factors and the factors broken down into aspects. [2]
Ghana's intention to become the information technology hub of West Africa has led the government of Ghana to enact cyber crime legislation and enhance cyber security practices. [84] Acting on that goal, in 2008 Ghana passed the Electronic Communications Act and the Electronic Transactions Act , which established the legal framework for ...
By simulating cyber attacks, engineers can rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of existing security measures and uncover weaknesses before malicious actors exploit them. This hands-on testing approach not only identifies vulnerabilities but also helps organizations understand their risk landscape more comprehensively.
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