Tag: cybersecurity
NESG position on the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Cybersecurity Levy
...The levy was introduced to curtail heightened cyber threats and boost cybersecurity infrastructure to protect Nigerians against cyber threats.
...The cybersecurity levy adds to the...
Widening disparities and growing threats cloud global cybersecurity outlook for 2024
...With ‘cyber insecurity’ still featuring prominently among the top ten risks in the Global Risks Report, a new report explores the key trends shaping...
Africa remains one of the regions most targeted by cybercrime in...
...In Q3 2023, South Africa accounts for 28% of attacks on IoT devices that were detected by Kaspersky in the African region
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ECOWAS and partners mobilize support to strengthen region’s cybersecurity
...The first concrete lines of work from the action plan to be implemented will focus on the importance of developing and implementing regional confidence-building...
Unchecked cyberattacks ‘are growing threat to fragile global economy’
...Cyberattacks increased during the pandemic as rapid adoption of connected devices became critical for work, education and healthcare
...Despite the ongoing threat, safety protocols lag...
New report says Nigeria is opening more opportunities, as Direct Carrier...
...Direct Carrier Billing is a payment technology that allows mobile users to pay for any service by charging the purchase to their carrier bill
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Cyber defence a critical component of an ESG strategy, says Kaspersky
...Investment in ESG assets is set to grow to $50 trillion by 2025.
THUR, 22 SEPT, 2022-theGBJournal| As cyberattacks on pipelines, water pumping stations...
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...
NCC-CSIRT flags ‘HiddenAds’ malware that jeopardizes users’ privacy
TUE, 09 AUG, 2022-theGBJournal| The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has flagged a new malware, HiddenAds, which has infiltrated Google...
The great phishing fail
By Anna Collard
SAT, 11 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| In 2021, phishing attacks increased by 7.3% according to the ESET Threat Report (bit.ly/3xD5urD), and the Cisco 2021...













