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Cybersecurity: Data awareness, best form of combating cyber crime

Cybersecurity: Data awareness, best form of combating cyber crime

Cybersecurity: The increasing influence of social media has made cyberspace home for many youths. Interestingly, for economic, social, political and administrative reasons, almost everybody is on the cyberspace too, embarking on one form of digital activity or the other.

Protecting Small Businesses: Close digital gaps and strengthen cybersecurity — Ayano

Protecting Small Businesses: Close digital gaps and strengthen cybersecurity — Ayano

By Mary Obaebor Kehinde Ayano, a cybersecurity expert and SME security strategist, specialises in Zero Trust Architecture and enterprise security. With vast experience in developing cybersecurity frameworks, he has played a key role in creating affordable and practical security solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs. His leading initiative, the Information Security Policy and Procedures […]

Forcepoint to reduce cyber attacks by 96%

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”.

US wades into Nigeria’s cybersecurity problem

US wades into Nigeria’s cybersecurity problem

The United States of America, USA, through the public affairs unit of its mission in Nigeria, last week, raised an awareness campaign capable of reducing Nigeria’s cyber security problem to the barest minimum.