The Jabaroot collective claims to have released the personal data of more than 70,000 members of Morocco’s police and domestic intelligence services. Several files were indeed posted online, but their authenticity and origin have not yet been independently established.
Drug barons, fraudsters wanted in the United States, kidnapping suspects or fugitives carrying forged papers: arrests are multiplying in Morocco. Since the beginning of the year, around thirty people wanted by Interpol are believed to have already been intercepted there.
Hooliganism is back in Morocco. More than 80 police officers were injured on Sunday following the match between the AS FAR and Maghreb de Fès teams.
Morocco’s efforts in cybersecurity are recognized by international organizations. This year, the kingdom is ranked 43rd in the world in the fight against the phenomenon out of 194 countries, thus making a leap of 7 places compared to the 2019 ranking.
During the year 2020, Morocco managed to thwart 400 cyberattacks and hacking attempts carried out by hostile individuals and states.
In the time of coronavirus, companies must take the step towards Paperless, as this new technology is emerging as a solution. In Morocco, despite the restrictions of the law, the authorities are taking the necessary measures to generalize the measure.
The services of the Royal Gendarmerie, assisted by the Prefectural Service of the Judicial Police, arrested five British nationals in Marrakech on Friday. The charges against them are very serious.