Scam

Cybercrime & Cybersecurity 101 – Scam

An initiative by ISSA Egypt, prepared by Dr Mohamed El-Guindy (UNODC Cybercrime Expert & President of ISSA Egypt).


🔹 What is a Scam?

A scam is a deceptive online activity where attackers trick individuals or organizations into revealing sensitive information, sending money, or installing malware by using fraud, impersonation, or social engineering.


📘 Download the full Bilingual PDF Guide

Download the official Cybercrime & Cybersecurity 101 glossary sheet for Scam prepared by Dr Mohamed El-Guindy as part of ISSA Egypt’s national awareness initiative.

👉 Click below to download the PDF

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About the series

Cybercrime & Cybersecurity 101 is a public education project by ISSA Egypt to promote awareness of digital security concepts and terminology aligned with international frameworks such as the UN Cybercrime Convention and the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime.

Learn a new term every week at Cybercrime, Cybersecurity 101