Popular social media app, TikTok, has removed over 3.6 million videos posted by Nigerian users between January and March 2025. The company said the videos were taken down for going …
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IMBIL Telecom Solutions Earns ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security Excellence
Nigerian information technology company, IMBIL Telecom Solutions, has received the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), positioning the firm among global players in secure and compliant …
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Smartcomply Unveils New Partner Programme to Boost Africa’s Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Smartcomply, a leading African provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, has launched a new partner programme aimed at building a strong alliance to transform digital security across the continent. The …
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Kenya Records 201.7% Jump in Cyber Threats as ICT Sector Expands Rapidly
Kenya has witnessed a sharp rise in cyberattacks in the first quarter of 2025, with experts raising fresh concerns over the country’s growing vulnerability in the digital space. The Communications …
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Kenya Records Sharp Rise in Cyber Threats, Hits 2.5 Billion in Early 2025
Kenya has experienced a massive rise in cyberattacks, with a total of 2.5 billion threats recorded between January and March 2025. This marks a 201.7 percent increase compared to the …
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South Africa’s Airline Industry in Crisis
South Africa’s airline industry is teetering on the brink, hit by a perfect storm of failing navigation systems and deteriorating airport infrastructure. The result: frequent flight cancellations and delays, mounting …
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Routelink Group, Qualys Push for Stronger Cybersecurity Measures
Routelink Group and global cybersecurity firm, Qualys, have renewed their call for more robust and collaborative strategies to tackle the evolving threats of cyberattacks in Nigeria’s financial sector. This call …
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Kenya Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity with World Bank
The Government of Kenya, with support from the World Bank, has begun plans to acquire advanced cybersecurity tools to strengthen its national digital defences following a wave of cyberattacks on …
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How to Protect Your Digital Life After New Cyber Leaks
Just recently, cybersecurity experts unveiled a huge data breach. It involved an unbelievable 16 billion login credentials. These stolen records include usernames and passwords. They belong to users across nearly …
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Tayo Aduloju, has expressed concern over the slow pace of digital adoption by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and government …