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- 12 Nov 2013
CBN Orders Banks to be Security Certified By 2015
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated all commercial banks to be information security-certified by 2015. Tunde Lemo, deputy governor (Operations), stated this during conferment of ISO 27001…
- 26 Apr 2013
NCAA Certifies 7 Airports' Private Security Outfits
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has declared seven private security companies fit to provide aviation security services at the nation’s airports. Mr. Joyce Daniel Nkemakolam, acting director…
- 20 Dec 2013
New Horizons Introduces First Biometric Certification in West Africa
New Horizons has decided to introduce the most reputable world's biometrics certifications into the market. This is coming against the recent adoption of biometric technologies by the CBN, all banks…
- 3 Jan 2014
FirstBank Re-Certifies to IS027001 for Information Security
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has successfully recertified its processes to Information Security Management Systems ISO/IEC to 27001:2005 standard in its quest for sustained standards for information…
- 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.…
- 22 Nov 2017
Cybersecurity Firm unveils Certification for Cloud Environment
Petrovice Nigeria has introduced Certified PCI Cloud Security Assessor (CPCI CSA) a certification programme for cybersecurity in the cloud. This is based on meeting PCI DSS when using a cloud service…
- 15 Jan 2016
BlackBerry's GoodWork, Other Apps Get EAL4+ Certification
BlackBerry Limited, a global leader in secure mobile communications, has announced that Good Work™ and several other Good-secured apps and servers have been certified as Common Criteria Evaluation…
- 10 Oct 2022
Oluyemi Obadare Accepted into Forbes Business Council
Oluyemi Obadare C hief E xecutive O fficer at Certification Partner Global, West Africa has been accepted into Forbes Business Council, the foremost growth and networking organization for successful…
- 14 Sept 2014
Uduikhue, Data-Point MD Bags Rotary Award
Mr. Lucky Uduikhue, managing director and chief executive officer, Data-Point Microsystems Limited, was at the weekend honoured by Rotary Club of FESTAC Central, District 9110, Lagos, in appreciation…
- 1 Jun 2009
Delegate Responsibility not Accountability- Keele
Allen Keele is a certified fraud examiner, information security manager, information systems auditor and information systems security professional, among 20 other professional and technical…
- 1 Jun 2009
Delegate Responsibility not Accountability- Keele
Allen Keele is a certified fraud examiner, information security manager, information systems auditor and information systems security professional, among 20 other professional and technical…
- 18 Sept 2017
21st Century Technologies Makes History, Becomes Check Point’s ATC in Nigeria
Check Point Software Technologies Limited, the worldwide leader in securing the internet has appointed 21st Century Technologies Limited, Nigeria’s ICT powerhouse as the authorized training centre…
- 22 Feb 2010
Doregos Private Academy Sets World Record in IT Security
Doregos Private Academy in partnership with EC-Council and New Horizons Systems Solutions, has created another record by giving the world’s youngest Security 5 certified professionals at age…
- 13 Sept 2013
Cyberoam’s Layer-8 User-ID Now Common Criteria Eal4+ Certified
Cyberoam, the leading global provider of network security appliances, on Thursday announced that its Layer-8 user-identity based Firewall has achieved Common Criteria certification at Evaluation…
- 27 May 2014
Reliance Infosystems, Cyberoam Partner on CCNSP Training
Reliance Infosystems, in partnership with Cyberoam will host Cyberoam Certified Network and Security Professional (CCNSP) Training and Certification Workshop for Partners, intending and existing…
- 21 May 2014
NIRA Appoints New COO
The Executive Board of Directors of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) has named Mrs. Edith Udeagu as the new chief operating officer (COO) and Secretary to the Board. Mrs. Mary…
- 12 Jun 2014
CBN Passes BSI Test on Information Security Standard Compliance
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained the highest level in information Security Standard (ISO27001) compliance since being certified in July, 2013. This was disclosed by Vikas Mulkutkar,…
- 24 Jun 2025
DigitalSENSE Africa Awards: Onyekwere, Olufuye Honored, Inducted into Hall of Fame
The 2025 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance was a landmark event this past weekend at the prestigious Welcome Centre Hotels, which saw two titans of Nigeria's digital landscape, Chief…
- 5 Oct 2010
More New Horizons Teens Get Microsoft Certification
More primary school pupils tutored by New Horizons has emerged as youngest Adobe Certified Associate and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist at Age 8 and 10yrs respectively. They are…
- 20 Apr 2010
HP Steps up Fight against Fake Products
Technology firm Hewlett Packard (HP) plans to step up the battle against grey and fake HP products in the English West African region. While grey and fake computers is a global issue, Africa is…
- 20 Apr 2010
HP Steps up Fight against Fake Products
Technology firm Hewlett Packard (HP) plans to step up the battle against grey and fake HP products in the English West African region. While grey and fake computers is a global issue, Africa is an…
- 13 Aug 2018
21st Century Technologies Makes History with First MTCS Certification in Africa
21st Century Technologies has become the first data center in Africa to achieve Multi-tier cloud security (MTCS) standard. This standard describes the relevant cloud computing security…
- 8 Aug 2018
21st Century Technologies Becomes First Data Centre to Secure MTCS Certification in Africa
21 st Century Technologies has become the first data center in Africa to achieve Multi-tier cloud security (MTCS) standard. This standard describes the relevant cloud computing security practices and…
- 20 Mar 2017
Banks at Crossroads over CBN Deadline on Data Centre
Money deposit banks are at crossroads over whether to fully outsource their data centre operations or get theirs certified to the required standard in view of security and control concerns as they…
- 8 Oct 2014
Cyberoam Provides Interactive Virtual Learning Platform for Certification
Cyberoam, a leading global provider of network security solutions, has launched the online virtual learning platform for Cyberoam’s well-known network-security certification program– Cyberoam…
- 28 Feb 2019
CSCS Gets ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Re-certification
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, has been re-certified under ISO/IEC 27001:2013 following the recent audit of its compliance with information security risks controls by the British…
- 28 Jul 2008
5,000 Youths Grace New Horizons Infotainment
Over 5,000 youths across the country attended New Horizons infotainment event held in Lagos recently. The event is the first of its kind in Africa and it is a new initiative that aims to combine IT…
- 2 Nov 2025
George Agu to Lead Discussions at Afritech 5.0
The organisers of the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 5.0) are delighted to announce George Agu, a distinguished technology entrepreneur and executive, as one of the keynote speakers at this…
- 22 Sept 2022
Azentio Software Secures ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certifications for its India Operations
Azentio Software has achieved ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 for its India operations. An industry wide recognized certification, ISO 9001:2015 lays the foundation for Quality Management System…
- 17 Nov 2009
Union Homes Now Runs on Finacle
Union Homes Plc, the biggest primary mortgage institution in Nigeria, has joined the worldwide family of Finacle Universal Banking Software users. Finacle UBS is the award winning core banking…