Cyber Agencies Directory · Africa
Sierra Leone: Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Agencies
In Sierra Leone, cybercrime against people goes to the police cybercrime unit, and technical incidents go to the national CERT.
Police cybercrime unit
Cyber Unit (Cyber Crime Investigations Unit)
Part of: Criminal Investigation Department, Sierra Leone Police
Official websiteNational CERT / cybersecurity authority
National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre (NC3), National CSIRT
Part of: Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation
Official websiteNotes
- NC3 site was in maintenance and lists an email ([email protected]) for incident reports; police cybercrime unit not confirmed on an official page.
- Unit named in Sierra Leone Police news items and Council of Europe material, but the police homepage lists no cyber unit; only a general contact form, tip submission and 900 emergency line were seen.
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