Cyber Agencies Directory · Africa

Zimbabwe: Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Agencies

In Zimbabwe, cybercrime against people goes to the police cybercrime unit, and technical incidents go to the national CERT.

Police cybercrime unit

Cybercrime Unit, Commercial Crimes Division, Criminal Investigation Department

Part of: Zimbabwe Republic Police

Official website

National CERT / cybersecurity authority

Computer Incident Response Team (POTRAZ CIRT)

Part of: Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ)

Notes

NCSI reports no designated national CERT (POTRAZ is the data protection authority) and a cybercrime unit within the police Commercial Crimes Division; the ZRP site confirms a Criminal Investigation Department but does not name the unit.

Lost money? Call your bank first

The bank can often stop a transfer if it hears from you quickly. See the official fraud lines in how to report bank fraud in Zimbabwe.

Some details here could not be fully confirmed against an official source. Agencies are renamed and reorganised often, so check the official site before relying on it. See all countries in the cyber agencies directory.