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- 19 Oct 2017
ITSSP Moves to Bridge Information Security Gap in Nigeria
Information Technology Systems and Security Professionals ITSSP, an interest group under Nigerian Computer Society, is set to build community of ethical hackers in Nigeria so as to bridge the abysmal…
- 31 May 2017
IS, AU Commission Launch Internet Infrastructure Security Guidelines for Africa
The Internet Society (IS) and the African Union (AU) Commission unveiled a new set of Internet Infrastructure Security Guidelines for Africa. The unveiling was at the African Internet Summit held in…
- 21 May 2019
Experts at IIM Africa Information literacy week harp on proper data management
Information and data management experts have called on government at all levels to initiate policies and measures to ensure proper management of information and data in the country. The…
- 29 Apr 2019
IIM Africa discloses plans for Information Management & Literacy Week 2019
The Premier Information Management Institute in Africa, the Institute of Information Management (IIM) has indicated its readiness to assist regulatory agencies to identify information gaps,…
- 7 Nov 2016
CyberXchange: Experts Advice Organisations, Govts to Protect ‘CommInfrastructures’
In a bid to further the drive for improved cyber security in Nigeria, experts at CyberXchange Conference, West Africa’s premier information security conference have emphasised on need for…
- 3 May 2014
CWG, Huawei Proffer IP Surveillance Solution to Africa’s Security Challenges
Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG), the leading Pan-African ICT Company in collaboration with Huawei, one of the leading ICT infrastructure manufacturers, organized a breakfast session on Internet…
- 7 Feb 2015
#Elections2015: IIM-Africa, RIMAF Seek Effective Management of Information
The Institute of Information Management (IIM) Africa collaboration with the Records and Information Management Awareness (RIMA) Foundation, have called on stakeholders, particularly the Independent…
- 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…
- 26 Oct 2016
Microsoft, ISSAN Collaborate to Raise Cyber Security Awareness
Microsoft Nigeria has called on individuals and organizations to pay needed attention to ensuring cyber security in the face of global cyber threats. This call was made at a Cyber Security Summit…
- 9 Nov 2016
Fight Against eFraud Demands ‘Hardened’ Technology Platforms- Isiavwe
Technology platforms must be hardened with layered security; encryption and tokenization to ensure that the payments systems are safe, said David Isiavwe, President, Information Security Society of…
- 26 Jul 2017
IPv6, Security On Front Burner as 5th Africa DNS Forum Begins
The fifth Africa Domain Names System Forum (DNS) Forum commenced Wednesday in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to end on Friday; with discussions on the Internet Protocol version six (IPv6) and securing the…
- 28 Dec 2022
Digital Encode Cofounders Awarded BusinessDay Lifetime Achievement Award
Digital Encode Limited’s Co-founders – Dr. Adewale Peter Obadare and Dr. Oluseyi Akindeinde - have been honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by BusinessDay Newspapers. At the Nigerian Business…
- 2 Nov 2016
eFraud Confab: Industry CEOs, Stakeholders Meet in Lagos
Top-notch chief executive officers (CEOs) of organisation from within and outside the electronic payment industry and other key stakeholders in the economy are set to converge on Lagos next week for…
- 24 Jan 2015
IIM-Africa To Holds Lecture On #Election2015 & Information Management
Public Lecture: Effective Management of Electoral Processes and Information: Roles and Responsibilities of INEC, Political Parties, Press and other Stakeholders Institute of Information Management…
- 13 Mar 2014
Experts to Tackle Terrorism, Cyber Crime, Others At Securex 2014
Security experts are set to tackle the endemic issues on terrorism; cyber security; border, port and airport; counter intelligence, among others at this year’s security exhibition and conference…
- 15 Jan 2019
IIM Africa President Discloses Plan on Launching First Ever InfoMgt Varsity
Amb. (Dr) Oyedokun Oyewole, President/Chairman-GC, Institute of Information Management (IIM) Africa, has disclosed plans for the commissioning of the first ever Information Management University “The…
- 30 Nov 2020
Digital Encode Scoops 7 Awards @ BoICT 2020
Digital Encode, a leading consulting and integration firm, has received industry-wide accolades, for the specialties in the design, management and security of business-critical networks,…
- 22 Sept 2024
NOVA Bank Announces Appointment of Isiavwe, Iloghalu as Executive Directors
NOVA Bank has announced the appointment of David Isiavwe as executive director, Operations and Information Technology, and Chinwe Iloghalu as executive director, Institutional and Commercial Banking.…
- 26 Mar 2012
Nigeria Losses Revenue from Improper Planning- Oyedokun
Nigeria Losses Revenue from Improper Planning- Oyedokun Mr. Oyewole Ayodeji Oyedokun is the president, Records and Information Management Awareness Foundation (RIMA Foundation). He is a member of…
- 30 Oct 2013
First Bank, Resourcery, Others Bag RIMA Award
First Bank and Resourcery were among the Companies crowned at the 9th edition of Records and Information Management Awareness Conference, Awards and Exposition (RIMACE & RIMA Awards) with the…
- 1 Nov 2016
AfICTA Targets 1m ICT Jobs Across Africa by 2020
Africa Information and Communication Technologies Alliance (AfICTA) has continued to mediate on how best to create no fewer than 1 million new Information Communications Technology (ICT) jobs by 2020…
- 16 Jul 2019
Dr. Oyedokun, Nigerian Appointed Chair GFVC Federation of Africa
Dr. Oyedokun Ayodeji Oyewole, a Nigerian, has been appointed as Chairperson for Global Fashion Value Chain (GFVC) Federation of Africa and will preside over all African countries working groups.…
- 12 May 2016
Ericsson Joins SMART Africa Alliance's Digital Africa Drive
The SMART Africa Secretariat and Ericsson have entered an Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) partnership to meet the goal of developing a more connected and fully functioning…
- 21 Jun 2021
Nigeria Must Target 8Bn Market to Remain Relevant in Digital Economy Says Nnenna Nwakanma
Nnenna Nwakanma, Chief Web Advocate at the World Wide Web Foundation, has counselled Nigerians to stop ethnic fighting and target the 8 billion market space in the digital economy. She made these…
- 18 Mar 2014
Juwah @ Securex Explains Establishment of New Media & Info Security Dept
Eugene Juwah, vice chairman and chief executive officer, Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday acknowledged that cybercrime and security of information on the cyberspace has become…
- 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…
- 29 Jan 2016
IIM-Africa Chair, DKIPPI Warn Against Data Privacy Abuse
Dr Oyedokun Oyewole, president and chairman Governing Council of the Institute of Information Management (IIM) Africa, and Tokunbo Smith, chairman Data & Knowledge Information Privacy Protection…
- 26 Nov 2024
NOVA Bank Earns ISO 27032 Certification, Reinforcing Cybersecurity Commitment
NOVA Bank has achieved a major milestone in its commitment to safeguarding customer data and digital operations by attaining the globally recognized ISO 27032 Cybersecurity Standard certification.…
- 5 Oct 2022
Stakeholders Call for a Strong National Cybersecurity Infrastructure
Nigerian cybersecurity experts and stakeholders in the financial services sector have called on the federal government to urgently initiate and operationalise a world-class and effective…
- 12 Jun 2018
Experts Proffer Ways to Protect ICT Users Against Cyber Security Crimes
Information and communication technology experts who spoke at the recently held Indo-Africa ICT Expo in Lagos, which was declared opened by the Minister of Communication, Barrister Adebayo Shittu,…