Suleman Lazarus

United Nations Office On Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Dr Suleman Lazarus earned all his university degrees in the United Kingdom. He is the author of the monograph Cybercriminals (Yahoo Boys) and Society: Hustle Kingdoms, Occult Economies, and the Colonial Politics of Digital Fraud.

He is an Associate Editor of Digital Threats: Research and Practice, the peer-reviewed journal of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

He developed the Tripartite Cybercrime Framework (TCF), which categorises cybercrimes into three core motivational categories: socioeconomic, psychosocial, and geopolitical.

His research examines the relationship between cybercrime, online deviance, and society across var…

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