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- 19 Jul 2018
NSE Sets to Host 6th Nigerian Capital Market Information Security Forum
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE” or “The Exchange") is pleased to announce that the 6th edition of its bi-annual Nigerian Capital Market Information Security Forum (NCMISF), themed, “Social…
- 31 Jul 2012
Check Point Ltd Takes Information Security to Next Level
There is no gainsaying that present day structure and pace of corporate life have changed just as the saturation of traditional markets is taking companies to more risky places; the shift towards a…
- 2 Dec 2022
Stakeholders Seek Collaboration to Mitigate Cyberattacks in Organizations
Information security stakeholders have laid out the recipe for activating a secured cyber environment for Nigeria. Speaking at the Annual Cybersecurity Conference organised by Information Security…
- 29 Sept 2018
NSE Retains ISO 27001:2013 Certification
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that it has retained the ISO 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS) for the third year consecutively. The…
- 14 Jul 2020
TradeDepot Secures Additional $10M to Transform Informal Retail Supply Chain in Nigeria
TradeDepot, the B2B eCommerce platform for consumer goods in Africa, has raised a further $10 million in a pre-Series B equity round co-led by Partech, International Finance Corporation, Women…
- 20 Sept 2013
Why Corporate Networks Are Breached-Expert
Rock Adote, head, Information Technology (Security & Research), International Electronics Services Limited (I.E.S) has said that most corporate organization in the country do not comply with…
- 28 Nov 2021
NGX says Demand for Information Online Accelerates Cyberattacks
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has said that COVID-19 has accelerated demand for information online. The NGX stated this during the 9th edition of the Nigerian Capital Market Information Security…
- 26 Mar 2012
Lack of PIS Law, Threat to SIM Registration – Experts
Lack of appropriate national legislature on personal information security (PIS) to back up on-going nationwide telecom SIM card registration may spell doom for the entire programme, experts in the…
- 3 Nov 2016
Experts at CyberXchange Conference Offer Solutions to Cyber Threats
Information Technology (IT) experts have called for increased monitoring and evolution of human and technology deployed to manage information security as part of measures to curbing the increasing…
- 1 Feb 2023
Exito Partners with Cyber Era NG on Cybersecurity Kenya, 2023
After successful 15 editions of Cyber Security Summit, Exito is set to host another milestone event- which serves as an ideal platform to enhance insights of Kenya’s Cyber Security Models for…
- 14 Mar 2026
VDT Communications Achieves Two Prestigious Certifications ISO /IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27032:2023 Reinforcing its Leadership in Broadband Service Provision
VDT Communications Limited, a provider of Enterprise communication solutions, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management System (ISMS) and…
- 23 Nov 2020
Cashless Banking Attracts ePayment Risks- CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the implementation of the cashless policy had increased the risks associated with e-payments. Speaking at the First Bank of Nigeria Information Security webinar…
- 24 Sept 2012
UBA Achieves ISO 27001 Certification
The United Bank for Africa Plc, the pan-African financial powerhouse has received the ISO 27001 certification, the highly prized standard for information security management systems conferring…
- 9 Sept 2014
Galaxy Backbone Claims Security of Critical National ICT Infrastructure
Galaxy Backbone Ltd, the leading ICT Services provider to the Federal Government said that it has achieved yet another feat in securing critical national ICT infrastructure. Galaxy has again become…
- 26 Mar 2024
PAFON 1.0: Experts Harp on Stricter Data Privacy Measures in Payments Ecosystem in AI Era
Mr. Festus Amede, Chairman of the Committee of Chief Information Security Officers of Nigerian Financial Institutions (CCISONFI) has identified Data Minimization Principles, User Consent and Control,…
- 29 Jul 2013
UBA Commissions SOC to Enhance e-Banking Security
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan African financial services powerhouse, has taken a major step to secure all electronic banking transactions in the bank and protect its customers against cyber…
- 26 May 2015
FirstBank Re-elected to the Board of Advisors of PCI SSC
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s most valuable bank brand has reaffirmed its leadership position in corporate governance and risk management with its re-election into the Board of Advisors of…
- 9 Feb 2015
iPolice Mobile App Goes Live for Elections Monitoring, Others
iPolice Mobile, an urgent security information sharing application, has gone live with just few days to the 2015 general elections. Complustech Nigeria told NigeriaCommunicationsWee k that the…
- 14 Sept 2018
NITDA Clarifies Position on 2019 General Election Security Measures
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has refuted the news attributed to its Director General that the 2019 general elections may be disrupted if inadequate information…
- 4 Apr 2023
Appknox, CED Technologies to host webinar on how CISOs can build an API security program
Appknox, a plug-and-play security platform and its partner, CED Technologies will on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 by 12 noon host a webinar on how Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) can build…
- 4 Apr 2022
Flour Mills of Nigeria Gets ISO 27001 certification For Robust Cyber Security Framework
Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC, a leader in the Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) recently passed the PECB ISO 27001certification audit for its Information Technology (IT) and cybersecurity framework and…
- 2 Mar 2026
Why Digital Trust Matters: Secure, Responsible AI for African SMEs?
By Kehinde Ogundare, Country Head, Zoho Nigeria For years, security for SMEs across sub-Saharan Africa meant metal grilles and alarm systems. Today, the most significant risks are invisible and…
- 8 Jun 2016
Facebook Sponsors CyberXchange Hackathon Competition in Nigeria
The first CyberXchange Hackathon sponsored by Facebook is set to hold in Nigeria. The competition, is open to teams willing to compete against other university and young professionals with less than…
- 3 Mar 2015
International Cybersecurity Certification Training Holds in Lagos
The first edition of an international certification training on cybersecurity is scheduled to hold in Lagos from 4th to 7th May 2015. In a statement issued by Anthony Nwosu, an ICT expert and…
- 5 Nov 2018
FUTA Partners Esentry to Launch First Cybersecurity Lab
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) and Esentry Systems Limited, a leading cybersecurity firm have partnered to launch the first cybersecurity lab in Nigeria. The partnership is…
- 13 Jul 2016
Deloitte Cybersecurity Team To Lead SM Masterclass At #NCSAbuja2016
Security is one of the most critical issues in across the globe with Nigeria sharing in the challenges too. In the 21st century, nations invest in Information Technology as the key enabler for…
- 20 Oct 2025
Tango Brook Achieves ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Solidifying Commitment to Data Security and Customer Trust
Tango Brook Technologies Limited, a leading innovator in digital payment solutions, is proud to announce its achievement of ISO 27001:2022 certification, further strengthening its commitment to…
- 21 Sept 2020
CSCS Sensitizes Financial Market Stakeholders on Cyber-Security
Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, Nigeria’s capital market infrastructure, sustains cyber-security advocacy as it sensitizes financial market participants on rising rate of cybercrime.…
- 24 Mar 2018
NITDA Clears CBN’s ICT Security & Systems Infrastructure Upgrade Projects
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has recently cleared a number of ICT Security and Systems Infrastructure Upgrade projects of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through…
- 8 Apr 2022
NITDA, Mastercard to Collaborate to Improve Data Protection & Cyber Security Ecosystem
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) as one of the key implementers of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) for a Digital Nigeria, coupled with an…