The Surge of Cybercrime in Africa: Urgent Call for Legal Reforms and Enforcement

Cybersecurity Challenges | Legal Frameworks | Law Enforcement Capacity Africa is experiencing a significant digital transformation, with increasing internet penetration and a growing reliance on technology across various sectors. However, this digital expansion has also led to a surge in cybercrime, posing serious threats to individuals, businesses, and governments. The rise

Alberta’s Facial Recognition Ruling: Constitutional Boundaries and Societal Implications

In December 2021, Alberta's Information and Privacy Commissioner issued a binding order compelling U.S.-based Clearview AI to cease offering its facial recognition services in the province. This decision was part of a broader joint investigation by Canadian privacy commissioners, including those from Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, and the federal government,

Policing Law Enforcement’s Handling of Child Abuse, Exploitation, and Trafficking

Establishing accountability and oversight for law enforcement in child abuse, exploitation, and trafficking cases. Law enforcement officers are tasked with protecting the most vulnerable in society, including children. However, when police officers themselves are implicated in misconduct, especially involving child abuse, exploitation, or trafficking, the stakes are higher and the need

Global Legal Measures to Mitigate Cyberhackers and Protect the Digital World

In today's interconnected world, cybersecurity has become one of the most pressing challenges facing governments, businesses, and individuals alike. The rapid expansion of digital infrastructure has opened doors to new opportunities, but it has also led to a surge in cybercriminal activities, including hacking, identity theft, ransomware attacks, and data