(INTERVIEW) Fadl Al Tarzi Speaks on How Nexford University Bridges the Gap in Global Cybersecurity Sector
Nexford University is set to enable African learners to take hold of the education and career opportunities amidst rapidly growing global demand for cybersecurity skills
FG Blocked 3.8m Cyberattacks During Gubernatorial Elections
Professor Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, revealed that the Federal Government disrupted over 3.8 million cyberattacks and threats during the March 18 gubernatorial and state house of…
“Only 15 African Countries have Completed National Cybersecurity Strategies,” says NITDA DG
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged various governments to be resilient in reducing the impact of cyberattacks on African nations’ critical infrastructure…
UK to Prohibit use of TikTok on Government Phones over Security Concerns
Britain announced on Thursday that it would prohibit TikTok from being used on government phones with immediate effect, joining other Western countries that have banned the Chinese-owned video app due…
About 280 Blockchains Vulnerable to Online Threats
Around 280 blockchains are plagued by serious vulnerabilities known as “Rab13s,” according to a report issued Monday by the blockchain security firm Halborn. According to Halborn, it was recruited to…
We Blocked over 200 Cyberattacks During Elections – FG
On Saturday, February 25, 2023, during the presidential and national assembly elections, the Federal Government stopped nearly 200 cyberattacks. Muhammad Abubakar, the Managing Director of Galaxy Backbone, a Federal Government-owned…
How Digitally Immune System (DIS) can Reduce Threats and Reduce Customer Downtime
DIS utilizes advanced technologies to detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents in real-time, providing organizations with the ultimate defense against malicious threats
Logpoint makes ChatGPT SOAR Integration Available
Logpoint's ChatGPT integration for SOAR enables Logpoint customers to explore the new technology's potential in a cybersecurity context.
Why Reporting of Cybersecurity Attacks should be Regulated – Experts
“Nigeria needs to develop its cybersecurity space by enhancing the incidence response plan, build cyber defense capability and legal processes as the cybersecurity market in Africa is around $ 3.5-4.6…
The Necessity for Updated Cybersecurity Education in a New Digital World
In an increasingly digitised society, cybersecurity plays an ever more important role. To face the lack of proactivity in cybersecurity formation, there is a need for an approach towards education…
Cybercrime on the Rise; What does 2023 hold for us
Human behaviour, cloud security, legal systems, others are factors to help battle cybercrime
Digital Encode Cofounders Awarded BusinessDay Lifetime Achievement Award
Digital Encode Limited was also awarded the Cybersecurity and Compliance Management Company of the Year.
Risks Associated with Information Technology 2022
In the year 2022, information technology (IT) and security technology were two of our largest concerns; while none of these risks are at an end, we are seeing progress in…
Protecting Smart City with Right Security Infrastructure is Critical, says Kaspersky
To respond to these IoT security challenges and provide help to companies and government departments requiring specific cybersecurity protection, activities on different levels must emerge.
CSOs Demand Africa Promotion of Human Rights in Cybersecurity Laws
They called for greater collaboration between African governments and civil society organizations to create awareness among citizens