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- 11 Dec 2020
AWS Launches Cloud Skills Programme in Nigeria, Others
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launch of AWS re/Start skills development and job training programme in Ghana, South Africa, and Nigeria. In a statement the company explained that AWS re/Start aims to…
- 21 Oct 2019
Sophos Cloud Optix now available on AWS marketplace
Sophos a global leader in network and endpoint security, has announced availability of Sophos Cloud Optix on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace . As a new agentless software-as-a-service…
- 6 Mar 2020
Genesys Cloud now available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace
Genesys a global leader in cloud customer experience and contact center solutions announced that Genesys Cloud is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software…
- 1 Apr 2026
Alleged Drone Strikes on AWS Data Centres Raise Concerns Over Cloud Infrastructure Security
Reports circulating in tech and security circles have alleged that drone strikes linked to Iran targeted data centre infrastructure belonging to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the United Arab Emirates…
- 13 Nov 2025
SiBAN Partners Vontech to Strengthen Nigeria’s Blockchain Ecosystem with $100,000 AWS Cloud Support for Startups
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Vontech, an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, to advance blockchain…
- 1 Dec 2021
Sophos Cloud Opix Automates, Simplifies Security Response Across AWS Infrastructure
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today unveiled advancements to Sophos Cloud Optix that automate and simplify the detection and response of security incidents across Amazon…
- 12 Oct 2022
GITEX 2022: AWS Hosts NITDA Boss, Nigerian Startups on Partnership Drive
As part of Nigeria’s engagement at the ongoing Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) in Dubai, United Arab Emirate, Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National Information Technology…
- 10 Oct 2024
Okra Joins Cloud Hosting Race to Challenge AWS, Azure
Okra, Nigerian fintech startu, has launched a new cloud infrastructure service, making it the latest of several startups in the country that aim to provide a local alternative to cloud giants like…
- 21 Sept 2021
Africa Prepares to Become World’s First Cloud-native Continent
Standard Bank and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have expanded their strategic relationship and announced the intention to build an African Innovation Lab - an incubator and accelerator of large-scale…
- 13 Jul 2016
Sophos Offers UTM Outbound Gateway Protection on Amazon Web Services
Sophos said on Tuesday that its UTM has been the leading solution for protecting network infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS) for years now. Sophos Group plc is a security software and…
- 25 Mar 2022
Fact-checking Firms Partner to Tackle Africa’s Fake News Problem
Fact-checking organisation FactSpace West Africa has entered into a partnership with AW Free Foundation to expand the fight against misinformation, disinformation, fake news and propaganda across…
- 11 Oct 2023
Airtel Nigeria Champions Public Sector Participation in Improved Modernization and Digitization
Airtel Nigeria, in collaboration with business partners, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AVAYA, hosted an exclusive interactive breakfast session aimed at engaging, educating, and exploring the vast…
- 24 Mar 2024
ALX Graduates Future Tech Leaders as New Cohort Joins AiCE Course
ALX, Africa’s leading tech career accelerator, announced the graduation ceremony for its AWS Cloud and Salesforce learners, recently. The company also welcomes its second cohort of learners to its…
- 6 Jun 2016
7 Things to Look Out For When Buying A Computer
Azuka awoke with a blinding headache on Saturday. She held her throbbing skull in both hands and wondered what to do next. She wasn’t ill, but after six awful nights spent agonizing over how to avoid…
- 17 Nov 2013
Key Trends in Web and Mobile 2014
“A new faster Internet – with optimized protocols” 1. A new faster Internet. Internet giants like Google, AWS and Apple are investing in making the Internet faster. A faster web serves more content,…
- 14 Apr 2026
Nigeria’s Digital Boom Takes Centre Stage as IoT West Africa Returns to Lagos
Nigeria is in the middle of one of the fastest digital infrastructure expansions on the continent. Microsoft, Google, and AWS are committing to African cloud regions. MTN and Airtel are at the…
- 25 Sept 2016
Oracle Tops Amazon Web Services on Cloud Database Comparison
Larry Ellison, Oracle executive chairman and chief technology officer, during the recent Oracle OpenWorld 2016 demonstrated that Amazon databases are 20 years behind the latest release of the Oracle…
- 7 Feb 2019
Dell EMC Expands Data Protection Capabilities
Dell EMC has unveiled new and enhanced capabilities to the Dell EMC Data Domain and Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) portfolio of backup storage appliances designed to offer organisations…
- 27 Feb 2019
Eseye, MTN Launch the AnyNet Federation
MTN have joined forces with Eseye and the AnyNet Federation, a new association of MNOs established specifically to meet the complex management and enhanced resilience requirements of the rapidly…
- 29 Oct 2023
3m Jobs in Digital Tech Industry Achievable - DG NITDA
Mr Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), says the creation of three million jobs in the digital technology sector was achievable within the next…
- 8 May 2020
iBAKA TV Makes African Online Entertainment Accessible to the World
With more of the world consuming entertainment online rather than through traditional channels, Nigeria’s iBAKA TV has leveraged this growing demand by creating an experience that celebrates the best…
- 27 Mar 2022
Amazon will Discover e-Commerce in Africa not a Tea Party
By Tarila Ben-White Feelers indicate that Amazon may now be ready to explore what the continent has to offer on the e-commerce front but the nous and experience of indigenous giants such as Konga…
- 29 Sept 2017
Sophos Expands Cloud Security Provider Program
By peter oluka To assist its channel partners support customers using or migrating to the public cloud Sophos, a global leader in network and endpoint security, has expanded its ‘Partner Program’ to…
- 10 Apr 2019
Sophos Global Report Shows how Cyberattacks on Cloud Honeypots occurs within Seconds
Sophos , a global leader in network and endpoint security has announced the findings of its report Exposed: Cyberattacks on Cloud Honeypots , which reveals that cybercriminals attacked one of the…
- 11 Nov 2025
Huawei Cloud Named Carrier Hybrid Cloud Leader in Sub-Saharan Africa
On November 11, during the AfricaCom event, GlobalData unveiled its latest industry white paper, “Unleashing the Potential of Carrier-Grade Hybrid Cloud in Sub-Saharan Africa 2025”, highlighting key…
- 5 Apr 2024
Amazon Web Services Sacks over 500 Staff
Amazon Web Services has eliminated several hundred sales, marketing and tech roles, it said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of job cuts by its parent Amazon.com The cloud-computing arm of Amazon…
- 13 Mar 2025
Millions of Nigerians @ Risk as NASIMS Leaks over 23m FG Records
National Social Investment Management System (NASIMS) has leaked millions of federal government records in a major system oversight which could be exploited by cyber criminals. NASIMS is the central…
- 5 Dec 2022
Kelvin Strengthens Executive Leadership Team to Serve Its Customers Better
Kelvin, the leading collaborative control software company delivering industrial intelligence, has bolstered its executive leadership team with strategic hires and internal promotion. L-R: Suhail…
- 12 Dec 2025
Sophos XDR Achieves its Best-Ever Results in the MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise 2025 Evaluation
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has announced its best-ever results in the MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise 2025 Evaluation. MITRE ATT&CK…
- 23 Sept 2020
Unitellas Partners Zadara On Data Infrastructure Project
Unitellas International Limited and its partner Zadara, have taken the bold initiative to save Nigeria from exposure to rising Cybercrime by making significant investment in data infrastructure in…