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Internet Village

Cyber Security Initiative

A three-pillar strategy to protect, respond, and educate — building a resilient digital community from the ground up.

🛡️ Counter Security👮 Digital Police📚 Security Education

The 3 Pillars of Digital Safety

A comprehensive approach covering prevention, response, and empowerment.

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Proactive Infrastructure Defense

Counter Cyber Security

Protecting Internet Village's digital infrastructure from attacks before they happen — firewalls, encryption, threat monitoring, and secure development.

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Incident Response & Enforcement

Digital Police Unit

A dedicated rapid-response unit to investigate cyber incidents, preserve digital evidence, and work with national authorities on cyber crime cases.

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Community Empowerment & Awareness

Security Education Hub

Equipping every resident — from school children to business owners — with the knowledge and habits to stay safe online.

Top Threats in Our Community

Understanding what we face is the first step to staying safe.

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High Risk

Phishing

Fake messages tricking people into giving passwords or money.

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High Risk

Mobile Money Fraud

Scammers posing as Wave/Afrimoney agents to steal funds.

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Medium Risk

Malware

Malicious software disguised as apps or downloads.

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High Risk

Weak Passwords

Easily guessed credentials enabling account takeovers.

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Medium Risk

Unsecured Wi-Fi

Public hotspots that expose data to eavesdropping.

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High Risk

Social Engineering

Manipulating people psychologically to reveal sensitive info.

Interactive Cyber Attack Simulator

⚡ Attack Simulator

Experience real attack scenarios safely. Click through each situation, spot the red flags, and learn how to defend yourself in real-time.

🔐 Quick Safety Tips

Simple habits that dramatically reduce your risk.

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Use a strong, unique password for every account

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Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) wherever possible

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Never share your OTP or PIN — not even with 'support staff'

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Verify caller identity before transferring any money

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Only download apps from official stores (Google Play / App Store)

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Lock your phone with a PIN or biometrics

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Think before you click on links — even from friends

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Keep your apps and phone software up to date

Report a Cyber Incident

Spotted something suspicious? Been scammed or hacked? Report it immediately so our Digital Response Team can help you and protect others.

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