Vodafone signs 10-year deal with Google to bring AI and cloud cybersecurity to Africa
Vodafone Group Plc has entered into a 10-year partnership with Alphabet Inc.’s Google to offer advanced cloud services, generative artificial ...
Tag: Cybersecurity
Nigerian bank customers risk financial losses by exposing ATM card numbers—Zecharia Akinpelu
A cybersecurity expert and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Unity Bank, Mr. Zechariah Akinpelu, has warned that bank ...
U.S. opens special cybersecurity office in Abuja to boost collaboration with EFCC
The United States has taken a significant step to bolster cybersecurity efforts in Nigeria by establishing a special office at ...
Recapitalization: Banks to spend N186 billion on IT infrastructure from offer proceeds
Three major Nigerian banks—GTCO, Access Holdings, and Fidelity Bank—are set to allocate a total of N186 billion ($244 million) from ...
FG urges Nigerians to apply as ECOWAS opens applications for cybersecurity hackathon
The federal government of Nigeria has urged Nigerian youths to apply for the Economic Community of West Africa’s (ECOWAS) cybersecurity ...
Ransomware threat: Phobos Group targets Nigeria’s critical cloud providers
The Nigerian Computer Emergency Response Team has revealed that there is a significant increase in ransomware attacks by the Phobos ...
Lagos sets up cybersecurity center to respond to internal threats
The center will employ advanced technologies and a team of cybersecurity experts to ensure the state’s digital infrastructure is safeguarded ...
African businesses see 20% surge in cyberattacks in Q1 2024—Report
While there was a 5% increase in the average number of cyberattacks per organization globally, African businesses witnessed the highest ...
Global financial institutions lost $12 billion to cyberattacks in 20 years–IMF
The IMF expressed concern that the rising incidents of cyberattacks on financial institutions globally could affect confidence in the financial ...
Cybersecurity and Digital Marketing in Nigeria: Building Trust and Transparency in the online space
With every good innovation, comes a prevalent challenge lurking in the shadows. The online space is not exempted.
