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Explore peer-reviewed publications from ICDFA members on cybersecurity, digital forensics, and related topics.

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WHY SMART PEOPLE STILL FALL FOR PHISHING: THE PSYCHOLOGY BEHIND CYBER DECEPTION

Phishing remains one of the most pervasive and costly forms of cybercrime worldwide, and its victims are not limited to the uninformed or technologica...

May 09, 2026
Abdulrahman Abdulaziz
Abdulrahman Abdulaziz
GMICDFA
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ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION (E-REGISTRATION) AS A CATALYST FOR TRANSPARENT AND SECURE STUDENT MANAGEMENT

The digital transformation of higher education institutions has ushered in new paradigms of administrative efficiency, transparency, and accountabilit...

May 09, 2026
Abdulrahman Abdulaziz
Abdulrahman Abdulaziz
GMICDFA
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ENGINEERING A NATIONAL GRC FRAMEWORK FOR SECURE DIGITAL IDENTITY ECOSYSTEMS

This article presents a practical and scalable national GRC framework for digital identity systems, showing how governance, risk management, complianc...

Apr 24, 2026
Jinkai Abinkallo Kato
Jinkai Abinkallo Kato
PMICDFA
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MutaCryptor Scam Network: A Threat Intelligence Analysis of a Multi-Stage Cryptocurrency-Enabled Internship Fraud Campaign

This report presents a structured threat intelligence analysis of a coordinated internship fraud network targeting technology and cybersecurity job se...

Apr 23, 2026
Nathaniel Ogunjobi
Nathaniel Ogunjobi
AMICDFA
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Emerging Threats and Fortifying Defenses in Digital Age (A Review of cyber-security threats)

This paper reviews dynamic advantage of staying updated with the current computer related threats and countermeasures by providing overview on the cur...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5
Mar 24, 2026
Hassan Jibrin
Hassan Jibrin
PMICDFA
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Green Cybersecurity Framework (GCF) v3.0

As the global digital landscape in 2026 faces the dual challenge of escalating cyber threats and stringent ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)...

Mar 23, 2026
Dr. Goran Pavlovic
Dr. Goran Pavlovic
FICDFA
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Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: Navigating Innovation and Vulnerability in Nigeria’s Digital Landscape

This paper critically examines the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in both strengthening and compromising cybersecurity within Nigeria, prop...

Mar 23, 2026
Vaisah Peter Zirra
Vaisah Peter Zirra
STMICDFA
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CYBERSECURITY DOCUMENTATION HANDBOOK

As the European regulatory landscape shifts with the mandatory implementation of the NIS2 Directive, organizations face the dual challenge of legal co...

Mar 22, 2026
Dr. Goran Pavlovic
Dr. Goran Pavlovic
FICDFA
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Collective Entropic Micro-Decentralisation (CEMD)

Background: Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and polymorphic malware systematically exploit the deterministic, centralised nature of conventional cy...

Mar 22, 2026
Dr. Goran Pavlovic
Dr. Goran Pavlovic
FICDFA
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Cybersecurity in the Age of Intelligent Threats

The rapid evolution of digital technologies has significantly expanded the global attack surface, creating new vulnerabilities and opportunities for c...

Mar 21, 2026
Emmanuel Olusan
Emmanuel Olusan
SMICDFA
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Eyes In The Sky: A Guide To Drone Forensics

The integration of drones into various sectors has brought about significant benefits, from enhancing public safety and disaster management to advanci...

Mar 16, 2026
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
SMICDFA
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Investigating Drone Data Recovery Beyond the Obvious Using Digital Forensics

The rapid advancement of drone technology has opened up new opportunities across a wide range of sectors, including agriculture, surveillance, and del...

DOI: 10.1109/UEMCON59035.
Mar 16, 2026
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
SMICDFA
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Forensic Intelligence with Machine Learning: Unmasking Emerging Ransomware Variants

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) into both defensive and offensive cyber-security strategies has profoundly r...

DOI: 10.1109/UEMCON67449.
Mar 16, 2026
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
SMICDFA
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Review of Ransomware Attacks and a Data Recovery Framework using Autopsy Digital Forensics Platform

The proliferation of digital technologies and the ubiquitous nature of data connectivity has dramatically increased the landscape of cyberattacks over...

DOI: 10.1109/CCWC57344.20
Mar 16, 2026
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
Smit Chandrakant Nayak
SMICDFA
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