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NDPC announces the launch of the Meta Supported Initiatives for Data Protection in Nigeria.
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NDPC, Meta Launch Data Protection Initiative to Strengthen Privacy Safeguards in Nigeria

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has launched the Meta Supported Initiatives for Data Protection, following a court-approved settlement concluded in…

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Learn the signs of phone spyware, how to check your device, secure your accounts, preserve evidence, and protect your privacy safely.
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How to Know if Your Phone Is Being Spied On and What to Do

Your phone may reveal more than you think. Learn how to check for spyware and secure your digital life.

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NDPC boss Dr Vincent Olatunji speaking on rising cyberattacks and data protection risks in the digital economy
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Cyberattacks Occur Every 39 Seconds, NDPC Warns

The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr Vincent Olatunji, has warned that rising…

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CAC Breach Allegation Reveals Weak Cybersecurity in Government MDAs
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The CAC Breach Allegation and the Hard Truth About Cybersecurity in Nigeria’s MDAs

By | Destiny Young DarkWebInformer, an account on X that monitors and…

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Corporate Affairs Commission CAC logo used to illustrate report on unauthorised access to parts of its information systems in Nigeria
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CAC confirms cyber incident after unauthorised system access

CAC says it is reviewing a cyber incident involving unauthorised access to…

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Minister Bosun Tijani as Federal Government plans cybersecurity coordination council to tackle growing cyber threats in Nigeria
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Federal Government plans cybersecurity coordination council to counter growing threats

The Federal Government plans to establish a cybersecurity coordination council to strengthen…

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INTERPOL cybercrime operation targeting malicious IP addresses, phishing and ransomware infrastructure
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INTERPOL leads global cybercrime crackdown, dismantles 45,000 malicious IPs

INTERPOL says a global cybercrime crackdown dismantled 45,000 malicious IPs and servers,…

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Google and Wiz logos illustrating Google’s completed 32 billion dollar acquisition of the cloud security company
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Google completes biggest deal in its history with Wiz takeover

Google has completed its 32 billion dollar acquisition of cloud security firm…

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Global crackdown on SocksEscort proxy network
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International Operation Disrupts SocksEscort Cybercrime Proxy Network

Authorities have disrupted SocksEscort, a proxy service accused of helping cybercriminals hide…

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