2022 Cybersecurity Landscape: Nigerian companies’ll pay huge ransom on ransomware
The year 2021 witnessed massive cyberattacks that affected private organisations, government agencies, individuals, and supply chains globally. Nigeria had its fair share of cyberattacks and compromise albeit largely underreported.
NaijaSecCon cybersecurity conference returns to Nigeria
Nigeria’s acclaimed largest annual technical Cyber-Security Conference, NaijaSecCon Cybersecurity Conference, has returned to Lagos.
Cybersecurity: Smartphone users to enjoy world-class features with ESET, Airtel innovative offer
To help Smartphone users protect their information in relating with family, friends and associates, a Cybersecurity research firm, ESET, has introduced a new mobile security product specially designed for Airtel Nigeria subscribers.
Forcepoint to reduce cyber attacks by 96%
As a way to ensure risk-adaptive security and effective cybersecurity which are lacking in today’s digitalized world of corporate information and communication technology, ICT, Regional Manager, Sub Sahara Africa of Cybersecurity solution provider, Forcepoint, Christo Vanstaden, has advocated the use of Forcepoint cybersecurity solutions. He said :”Forcepoint solution will use human-centric approach to fight cyber attacks. Human-centric approach is necessary because human element is present in almost all cases of exploits and one needs to understand all of these behaviors. In fact, 81 percent of hacking-related breaches have exploited compromised credentials and as you know, people make mistakes”.
CYBER CRIME PREVENTION NITDA: begins nationwide cybersecurity awareness campaign
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has commenced nationwide cyber-security awareness workshops.
Cybersecurity: Nigeria’s N127bn annual loss can be recovered with affective ERA
The greatest war countries in the 21st Century currently face and must prepare to win for active participation in the global economy, is cyber warfare.
