Tag: cybercrime
Ransomware attacks in Nigeria spikes by 7% in H1 2023 compared...
THURS, JULY 27 2023-theGBJournal |Ransomware remains one of the main threats to information security globally and in the META region.
In 2022, the average cost...
NCC-CSIRT alerts on five malicious Google Chrome extensions that surreptitiously track...
SUN, 11 SEPT, 2022-theGBJournal| The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has identified five malicious Google Chrome Extensions that surreptitiously track...
More than half of users in Nigeria faced phishing scams when...
…98% think that banks and payment companies should educate users more about the threats online
WED, 27 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| According to the Kaspersky Digital...
EFCC arrests man with 41 ATM cards, POS machine
TUE, 05 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a 27 years old suspect and indigene of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government...
Global CEOs commit to collective action on cyber resilience
… For the first time, 18 global organizations from the oil and gas ecosystem are championing a unified approach to mitigating growing cyber risks...
Experts meet in Ghana on addressing cybercrime in Sub-Saharan Africa
…The “Regional Conference on Addressing Cybercrime in Sub-Saharan Africa” is taking place from 17-20 January in Accra with 12 participating Commonwealth African countries
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FG inaugurates incidence response facility to tackle cybercrimes, project will strengthen...
FRI 08 OCT, 2021-theGBJournal- The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an incidence response facility aimed at addressing incidences of cybercrimes, protecting telecoms infrastructure...
Cybercrime worries on the increase, but Africa’s mobile users loath to...
WED 24 MARCH, 2021-theGBJournal-A KnowBe4 poll of mobile users across Africa has revealed that awareness of cyber risk is on the increase, but that...
Kaspersky highlights economic uncertainty set to shape 2021 cybercrime agenda in...
MON 11 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal-Kaspersky experts expect growing economic turbulence along with the impact of COVID-19 to contribute to an increase in cybercrime across South...
COVID-19 Nigeria Updates: Police alert Nigerians on emerging crime trends, to...
TUE, MARCH 31 2020-theG&BJournal- The Inspector General of Police, (IGP) M.A Adamu has asked Nigerians to remain vigilant and take precautionary measures against criminal...