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17 Apr
In response to the escalating threat landscape posed by Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) and other cyber-attacks, a Nigerian pan-African Bank has forged a strategic alliance with Cybervergent, a technology company providing automated cybersecurity solutions.
15 Apr
Open Institute of Technology (OPIT), an esteemed EU-accredited online institution, renowned for its expertise in IT education, has announced its plans to increase enrolment from African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana, for the academic year 2024. Since its inception in 2023, OPIT has been dedicated to providing world-class education in information technology, and now,…
11 Apr
In today’s digital age, entrepreneurship is increasingly reliant on technology to drive innovation, growth, and competitiveness. However, with the rise of cyber threats and data breaches, entrepreneurs often face uncertainty and anxiety about the security
5 Apr
In cyber security, Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is emerging as a game-changing solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) facing escalating cyber threats. MDR is seen as the robust defense against cyber threats. Biyi Akinosun, a seasoned Technical Programme Manager at TESCO and respected independent consultant, champions MDR as a transformative tool to fortify…
20 Mar
Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, is collaborating with Ethnos and One Identity/Quest for the launch of the Ethnos Cybersecurity Erudition Series.
23 Feb
Nigeria, like many other nations, is currently undergoing a transformative digital financial revolution that holds immense promise for financial inclusion and economic growth. However, with this surge in digital financial services comes an escalating need for robust security measures to safeguard against illicit financial activities. In this rapidly evolving landscape, the role of financial risk…
21 Feb
At the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, Alice N. Ottah has emerged as a trailblazer in harnessing data analytics for societal betterment. As a Ph.D. student and Graduate Research Assistant at the esteemed College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity at the University at Albany, State University of New York, Ottah combines technical prowess with…
19 Feb
As the world embraces digitisation, more businesses and organisations are now at the forefront of this novel trend, however the frequent cyber threat posed by cybercriminals
9 Feb
In Nigeria’s rapidly evolving business landscape, technology has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping industries, and redefining traditional practices.
30 Jan
South African-based Nigerian businessman and cybersecurity expert, Charles Awuzie, has advised Nigerians seeking to write this year’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to apply for futuristic and global relevant courses that would prepare them for the global stage and work. The founder of Gemsbork Group and co-founder of the Transhuman Coin (THC) made this…
25 Jan
In a world where career transitions are becoming more common, I took a courageous leap to chart a new course in her life. Mojisola Oyedele, a former oil and gas analyst, has been gaining recognition for her hard and admirable work as she successfully transitioned into a thriving career in cybersecurity and now works for the prestigious Organization.
29 Dec
The American Business Council (ABC) has unveiled its cybersecurity hub, which aims to foster awareness and equip Nigerians and others with skills to combat the growing threat of cyberattacks.

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