Security
Top 10 Cybersecurity Companies to Watch in 2025
As if that weren’t disturbing enough, the cost of a data breach in 2024 hit an all-time high of $4.88...
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Sophos MDR Defends 26,000 Customer, Grows by 37% in 2024
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced that its Sophos Managed Detection and Response...
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Apple to Pay $95 Million in Siri Privacy Settlement, Users May Claim $20 Per Device
Plaintiffs claimed these recordings were sometimes shared with third parties, including advertisers
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National Bureau of Statistics to Spend N35m on Cybersecurity
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has budgeted N35 million for “Capacity Building on Cybersecurity and Data Centre Management,” for...
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3 Key Lessons from the Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity in Africa Conference
Last month, The American Business Council, brought together cybersecurity experts, tech leaders, and industry professionals for a cybersecurity conference themed...
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Atiku Questions Integrity of National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Cyberattack Report
Atiku questioned the timing and circumstances surrounding the alleged breach, describing it as “suspicious.”
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Google Warns 2.5 Billion Gmail Users to Stay Vigilant Despite 35% Drop in Holiday Scams
This warning comes as the company reports an increase in suspicious email activity since mid-November, coinciding with the holiday shopping...
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ESET Reacts to EFCC’s Arrest of 792 Cryptocurrency Fraud Suspects in Lagos
ESET, a global leader in digital security, has provided insights on the rising threat of online scams, particularly at the...
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Abuse of Trusted Applications Grows by 51% – Sophos Report
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, has released “The Bite from Inside: The Sophos...
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Sophos XDR Excels in MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations – Enterprise
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has announced its strong results in the 2024 MITRE...
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Samsung Sues India’s Antitrust Body for Illegally Detaining Employees, Seizing Confidential Data
The company argues that the CCI’s officers detained three of its employees during the raid at one of Amazon’s vendors,...
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NITDA Warns Nigerians to Stay Vigilant as Grandoreiro Banking Malware Strikes Globally
Grandoreiro is a banking Trojan that utilises phishing emails and fake websites to deceive victims into downloading malicious software disguised...
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Key Insights, Trends from 2024 Arctic Wolf Security Report
Businesses are facing increasingly sophisticated threats from ransomware groups, hacktivists, and individual attackers. The 2024 Arctic Wolf Security Operations Report...
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Post-Event Recap: Scaling Securely – Cybersecurity Strategies for African Startups
On Saturday, 30th November 2024, Techeconomy hosted an impactful virtual seminar titled “Scaling Securely: Cybersecurity Strategies for African Startups”, bringing...
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It’s the Festive Season! Time to Sharpen Your Safety Gear Against AI-Powered and Gift Card Scams
During peak shopping seasons, scammers use AI to analyse online shopping patterns and target victims with gift card scams
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