Villages Sound Alarm on Cybercrime
What Happened
From mobile money scams to identity theft, rural communities are confronting digital threats and calling for practical tools to protect themselves. BYLINE NOT PROVIDED IN DRAFT The warning did not come from a cybersecurity company or government report, but from a pensioner in a Botswana village. “I don’t understand how they knew my pension had…”
Practical Implications
Lawyers advising clients on mobile financial services in Botswana should be aware that rural communities are increasingly vulnerable to cybercrime, and may need to take extra precautions to protect their clients' assets.
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