12 min read Our Take: The proliferation of fintech has taken Nigeria by storm. Fintech applications and services have become extremely important in the lives of everyday Nigerians, replacing the […]
Information Technology
Cybersecurity Due Diligence In Mergers & Acquisitions Transactions – Reuben Okafor
15 min read Our Take: Mergers and acquisitions happen all the time and for many reasons. In the course of the process, one thing that tends to be overlooked by […]
Navigating data privacy issues in targeted online advertising – Aderemi Fagbemi and Peter Okoyomoh
4 min read Summary: Data has become extremely valuable in recent times. A lot of companies sell and exchange user data to push targeted advertisements to people. This raises serious […]
The West African Giant and its ‘yahoo’ Problem – Babatunde Adeleke
4 min read Summary: From its origins in Yahoo mail to romance and email scams we have now, Nigeria has had a long history with cybercrime. The introduction of e-banking […]
Nigeria’s revised Cybersecurity Policy: Codifying Bug Bounty Programs in Cybersecurity practice – Babatunde Okunoye
3 min read Summary: The proliferation of digital devices and services in all facets of life brought with it an unwanted consequence; cybercrime. As nations and organisations worldwide continue to […]
Why cybersecurity lessons are required for Nigerian children – Stephen Onyekwelu
5 min read Summary: The increase in internet usage and the shift toward online schooling puts children at risk of social engineering attacks because they lack the requisite social and […]
Cybersecurity and Risk Mitigation: Collaboration is the Only Way Out – Austin Okere
4 min read Summary: Cyberattacks have and keep on affecting organizations worldwide, big and small. A considerable number of high-profile international corporations and have been victims of cyberattacks in recent […]
Why Some of Nigeria’s Worst Cyberattacks Are Not Reported – Abubakar Idris
5 min read Summary: Many organizations in Nigeria are afraid of reporting cyberattacks despite being mandated to in the Cybercrimes Act of 2015. These organizations fear their reputation will be […]
Nigeria: There can be no digital identity (ID) without digital security – Babatunde Okunoye
4 min read Summary: Nigeria has made significant strides in its quest for national digital identity. The digitization of identities at a national scale does not come without risks as […]
Living Off the Land Ransomware Attacks: A Step-By-Step Plan for Playing Defense – Bryan Murphy
6 min read Summary: Cybercrime continues to take on newer, more sophisticated dimensions. A recent, disturbing tactic is the use of Living off the Land(LotL) attacks. This attack involves cybercriminals […]