The security rational of free choice and individual responsibility based on the classical school of criminology is a contrast to early biological theories of crime, as that of Cesare Lombroso. Lombroso’s anthropoligical theory which emerge in the early 20th century explains criminal behavior as a biological determinant of crime. Criminal behavior is pathological, that is […]
Cameroon has registered several cases of rape, mutilation of children sexual organs and murder. Many citizens attribute this patterns to the raise of occultism, ritual sacrifices, trafficking of organs, and sadistic fantasy by perpetrators. The first recorded case of sadistic sexual homicide of children is that of Gilles de Rais during the 15th -century, in […]
The emergence of visa scam in Cameroon requires the intervention of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (EUROPOL), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and consuls. Some travel agencies claim to be in partnership with embassies, assure the issuance of visas within six […]
Telecommunication plays an essential role in policing non-conventional crimes. From cybercrime to terrorism, Cameroon’s government continuous to adopt new security strategies to secure systems and adapt to emerging menace of new technologies. Cameroon customs administration CAMCIS system is an addition to cyberlaws and ratified conventions on national and regional security. Decree No. 2015/3759 of 3 […]
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has launched a nationwide cybersecurity campaign titled ‘‘Real Odogwu No Dey Hide Face”. The campaign aims to promote online safety, raise public awareness, crack down cybercriminals, human trafficking networks and money launderers. While this shows growing institutional commitment from the NPF, significant gaps remain in technical expertise, resources, coordination with […]
The 21st century has confirmed the intersection between medicine and artificial intelligence. Nick Bostrom on the question: will artificial intelligence be evil? He responded:’‘Hopefully it will not be! But it turns out that most final goals an artificial agent might have would result in the destruction of humanity and almost everything we value,if the agent […]
Crowd management is a strategic menace to major sporting events (MSEs). The Saint Denise Convention is the international legal reference for Integrated Safety, Security and Service Approach at Football Matches and other sports events since November 1, 2017. The aim of this convention is to reconfigure the security dynamics during football matches and other sport […]
ONLINE ROMANCE AND Q-NET SCAM Migrating from Africa to Europe and the West has taken a differentdimension, with the emerging of human trafficking, slavery and scamming. OnlineRomance scams, employment scams, and Q-net schemes are some tacticsused by criminals to swindle funds from victims via online platforms. Q-Net is a scheme where individuals are unscrupulously promised […]
Often referred to as a “Swiss army knife”, the Flipper Zero is a penetration testingtool use for radio frequency (RF) hacking, as an open-source gadget for interactingwith wireless protocols like RFID, NFC, Sub-GHz radio, and infrared, offeringseveral advantages in digital evidence acquisition for penetration testers,particularly when viewed through the lens of the 2016 Apple v. […]
THE POLITICS OF AIRLINES: EMERGING TRENDS IN CYBERCRIME Governments and business organizations rely on the use of computer systems to provide and manage a set of services such as transportation, billing, and revenue collection, among others. The emergence of the interconnection of services and service providers have boosted many operational features, that benefits people. However, […]
