The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is statutorily mandated by the NITDA Act of 2007 issued the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation to safeguard, regulate and protect the critical information infrastructure and data of individual and corporate bodies from breaches. This is an except from the regulation detailing the rights of a data subject.   […]

Even accounts belonging to banks and educational institutions were found on lists plastered across various hacker forums Amer Owaida 16 Apr 2020 – 09:34AM More than 500,000 Zoom accounts are now up for grabs on hacker forums hosted on the dark web. Some are going for less than a US cent apiece while others are […]

Document Management. Redefined. M-Files and Mitiget bring to you the only intelligent information management platform that organizes content based on what it is, not where it’s stored. You can even connect to existing network folders and systems to make them more intelligent with built-in AI to automatically categorize and protect information. In this piece, you […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many people working from home for the first time. Working from home has specific cybersecurity risks, including targeted cyber-crime. When compromised, unauthorized access to your stored information can have a devastating effect on your emotional, financial, working life and the organization you work in. To ensure your business, personal […]

Internet-facing systems and applications pose security risks. These security risks are the results of vulnerabilities present within the systems and applications which can be exploited for malicious purposes. A vulnerability is any mistake or weakness within the security procedures, design, implementation, or any control that will lead to the violation of the system’s security policy. […]

This report provides an overview of the most common threats and vulnerabilities in Q1 2020. There has been a significant rise in phishing emails, ransomware attacks, zero-day exploits of technology vulnerabilities and activities of targeted threat groups. These are some of the top common threats: Phishing Emails With the global spread of COVID-19, there has […]

As we all try to assess the impact of coronavirus, inevitably some of those thoughts center around how this is impacting our work life, and some of the longer-term impacts for businesses. While the world is dealing with the worst health crisis of the last 100 years, I’m trying to avoid the constant deluge of […]