Security & Data Protection

The Nigeria Internet Registration Association, (NIRA) has resolved to strengthen its existing collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

In the evolving landscape of digital transactions, most payment fraud prevention strategies are based on digital identity authentication. They are...

Report has revealed that, across all African regions, digital identity fraudulent activities concentrated between 7 PM (Greenwich Mean Time) -...

Highlights West Africa reported a 22% rejection rate, rising sharply from 12% in 2023, driven by a surge in biometric...

Cybersecurity is essential in promoting digital economic growth in Nigeria, given the rapid adoption of technology and digital transformation across...

With artificial intelligence (AI) changing the way industries work, IT teams are under increasing pressure to find a balance between...

Cybersecurity remains a challenging priority for the South African organisation. The CSIR State of Cybersecurity in South Africa 2024 report...

The Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN), an umbrella body of all Nigerian cyber security professionals, has highlighted all...

Ethiopia led the African rankings, topping the global list with a Normalised Risk Index of 98.2%, while Uganda, Angola, and...

Author: Garith Peck, managing executive: Cloud & Cybersecurity at BCX As digital transformation accelerates across Africa and South Africa, cybersecurity...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a Lagos-based non-governmental organisation, has filed a lawsuit against the government of Pres­ident...

As if that weren’t disturbing enough, the cost of a data breach in 2024 hit an all-time high of $4.88...

Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced that its Sophos Managed Detection and Response...

Plaintiffs claimed these recordings were sometimes shared with third parties, including advertisers

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has budgeted N35 million for “Capacity Building on Cybersecurity and Data Centre Management,” for...