Security & Data Protection

A district court in the United States has sentenced a Nigerian man, Charles Nnamdi Emesim, to 115 months in prison...

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are continuing to evolve in both scale and sophistication across West Africa. Bryan Hamman,...

Canvas, an e-learning platform went offline after a data breach last week, raising probing questions on the safety of shared...

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has signed separate Memoranda of Understanding with the Bureau of Public Procurement and the Nigeria...

In an era where operational disruptions are a daily reality for South African businesses, a new warning has emerged from...

Nigeria's digital transformation is gathering pace, reshaping how citizens transact, how institutions deliver services, and how businesses create value. Yet...

Dr. Vincent Olatunji, national commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, has raised concerns over the growing scale of cyber...

Kashifu Inuwa, the director general of the National Information Technology Development Agency, has raised concerns over the rapidly evolving cybersecurity...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a fresh public warning over fraudulent messages, fake emails, and deceptive online...

Industry leaders across Nigeria’s telecommunications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity ecosystem have called for a fundamental shift in how operators and enterprises...

Lagos State has introduced fresh cybersecurity guidelines aimed at protecting businesses, residents and government agencies as online threats continue to...

As Nigeria accelerates the digitisation of public services, the security of government platforms has become increasingly critical. From company registration...

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission said it has initiated an investigation into the reported data breach at the Corporate Affairs...

A recent Kaspersky survey highlights a considerable gap between consumers’ confidence in identifying online scams and their actual exposure to...

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has issued a regulatory advisory to all Data Controllers and Data Processors across the country...