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- 21 Apr 2021
Sophos Unveils XGS Series Firewall Appliance with Industry-Best TLS Inspection
Sophos , a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today unveiled new XGS Series firewall appliances with unrivaled performance and advanced protection against cyberattacks. The new…
- 4 Jan 2016
PCI SSC Pushes Back SSL-to-TLS Migration Deadline
In response to "significant feedback" from the PCI community and security experts, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCISSC) has extended its deadline for payments industry…
- 4 Jan 2016
PCI SSC Pushes Back SSL-to-TLS Migration Deadline
In response to "significant feedback" from the PCI community and security experts, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCISSC) has extended its deadline for payments industry…
- 19 Feb 2020
Cybersecurity: Sophos launches “Xstream” version of XG Firewall
Sophos , a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has introduced a new “Xstream” architecture for Sophos XG Firewall with high performance Transport Layer Security (TLS) traffic decryption…
- 20 Jun 2025
FCCPC Shuts France, Belgium, and Italy Visa Centres in Abuja Over Alleged Consumer Rights Violations
In a bold enforcement action, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), supported by the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has…
- 16 Apr 2015
PCI SSC Publishes Revised Data Security Standard
The PCI Security Standards Council has published the PCI Data Security Standard 3.1 and supporting guidance. In addition to minor updates and clarifications, the update addresses serious…
- 14 Apr 2014
Cyberoam Urges Customers to Upgrade over Heartbleed Vulnerability
The OpenSSL team, on Monday, released a critical update for their popular SSL/TLS package (OpenSSL 1.0.1g), which fixed the OpenSSL Heartbleed Vulnerability. Cyberoam, like many others also…
- 21 Feb 2023
Sophos Expands Firewall Portfolio with Enterprise-Grade Appliances
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today announced the expansion of its next-generation firewall portfolio with two new high-end, enterprise-grade XGS…
- 7 Aug 2020
‘Emotet’ Malware Attacks Banks- Check Point
Check Point Research has found sharp increase in the Emotet botnet spreading spam campaigns after period of inactivity, aiming to steal banking credentials, and spread inside targeted networks. Check…
- 23 Mar 2016
Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Others Publish New Email Security Standard
Engineers from some of the world\'s largest email service providers have gathered to improve the security of email traffic traversing the Internet. Devised by engineers from Google, Microsoft,…
- 3 Jun 2015
PCI Council Releases PA-DSS Revision
The PCI Security Standards Council has published Payment Application Data Security Standard Version 3.1. According to a press release, the new standard takes effect June 1, and aligns with the recent…
- 9 Apr 2015
Mozilla Includes Opportunistic Encryption for Firefox Browser
The developers of the Mozilla Firefox browser have moved one step closer to an Internet that encrypts all the world's traffic with a new feature called Opportunistic Encryption (OE), which can…
- 26 Sept 2021
Sophos Uncovers Top 7 Ways Cyberscammers, Malware Operators Abuse Google Forms
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has published research, “Phishing and Malware Actors Abuse Google Forms for Credentials, Data Exfiltration,” describing how cyberattackers –…
- 21 May 2018
PCI SSC Announces 'Minor Revision' to Data Security Standard
The PCI Security Standards Council has published what it calls "a minor revision" to the PCI Data Security Standard. PCI DSS version 3.2.1 replaces version 3.2 to account for effective dates and…
- 18 Apr 2014
Security Experts Advice Nigerians on “Heartbleed” Bug
Security experts have advised Nigerians to change passwords for sites affected by the Heartbleed bug, to prevent attackers from retrieving sensitive information from the websites, services and…
- 5 Jun 2017
PayU Moves to Connect Businesses to N200Bn Online Payment Market
PayU has rolled out strategies to intensify efforts to connect businesses to Nigeria’s online payment market. Annual online payments in Nigeria is estimated to surpass N200 billion this year from…
- 8 Jan 2016
Report Questions Security of Free e-mail Services
The security and reliability of the most popular free e-mail services, including Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo and FastMail, are lacking. This is according to a recent study conducted by High-Tech Bridge:…
- 23 Mar 2009
Fashola Commissions Simpson Street Transfer Loading Station
Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Lagos State governor, Thursday commissioned the Simpson Transfer Loading Station on Lagos Island and restated the commitment of his administration to fulfilling all electoral…
- 5 Jul 2018
Turkish Airlines Signs Global Agreement with American Express Global Business Travel
Turkish Airlines signed a significant deal with American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), one of the world's leading agencies for corporate travel. This agreement which was signed by…
- 13 Dec 2022
Best Practices for Secure Cloud Infrastructure in Africa and the Global Digital Landscape
As the world increasingly shifts towards digital transformation, organizations globally, including those in Africa, are rapidly adopting cloud technologies for their scalability, flexibility, and…