Zenith, GTCO lead banks’ N126.8 billion IT spending in H1 2025
Five of Nigeria’s lenders, led by Zenith and GTCO, collectively poured N126.8 billion into information technology (IT) in the first ...
Tag: Cybersecurity
FG to begin nationwide academic credential verification for all staff and recruits from October 6
The Federal Government has announced that it will begin the nationwide enforcement of academic credential verification for all staff and ...
Nigerian banks must up cybersecurity investments as costs of hacks soar—Experts
Cybersecurity experts have warned that Nigerian banks must urgently invest more in defences as cybercrime continues to drain billions from ...
Kaspersky raises alarm as iPhone 17 launch sparks global scam campaign
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has raised the alarm over a surge in online scams exploiting the hype around the launch of ...
Hackers exploiting Google Classroom in massive global phishing campaign – Check Point
Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point have uncovered a large-scale phishing campaign abusing Google Classroom, turning one of the world’s most ...
Nigeria’s young workforce fuels surge in digital skills, GenAI learning – Coursera Report
Nigeria is emerging as a powerhouse in digital skills development, driven by its youthful population, high mobile connectivity, and growing ...
FG ramps up cybersecurity measures to protect Nigeria’s digital infrastructure
The Federal Government has said it is bolstering Nigeria’s cybersecurity defenses amid rising digital threats, as it unveiled several strategic ...
IT leaders globally raise security concern over AI cybersecurity tools usage – Report
A new Sophos report has revealed that despite 65% of organizations adopting generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities, 89% of IT ...
NITDA alerts Nigerians on cybersecurity risks linked to Spotify exploits
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a public alert warning Nigerians about a cybersecurity threat involving the ...
Shortage of cybersecurity skills threatens Nigeria’s digital economy—Adewale Obadare
The founder and CEO of Digital Encode, Prof. Adewale Obadare, has warned that Nigeria’s growing digital economy may be hampered ...
