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Students to Register, Check Result Online at Kwara College of Education

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The Kwara State College of Education, Oro, the first College of Education established in Kwara State has again blazed the trail with the unveiling of the state-of-the-art Student Record Management System (SRMS), a complete ICT kit that allows the school to manage its student administration in an efficient and effective manner.

The school’s SRMS is the most dynamic solution yet in any higher institution in Nigeria as it forms part of the entire student administration.

Developed by Core Business Technologies Limited, indigenous solutions-oriented and dynamic IT service provider, the system helps in student recruitment and admissions systems and accommodation.

For students it is goodbye to labourious registration processes and generally enhanced interface between the students and the school.

The system comes complete with admission process for remedial, undergraduate and post-graduate programmes with modules to accept scanned photos and signatures of students.

It also processes on-line application, on-line students admission checking, admission clearance (both off and online) and e – Payment and students should be able to register for past sessions, that is, a 400 level student in 2008/2009 Session should be able to enter registration information from his100 level which would be 2005/2006.

Edward Essien, chief executive officer, Core Business Technologies, said that portal also has provision for change of course/programme on-line (if a student is requested to withdraw from a course, and is eligible to change to another course/programme).

According to Essien, the Kwara State College of Education’ SRMS has modules for printing necessary completed forms for signatures, assignment of students’ matriculation number (off/online), issuance of I.D. cards for students – (to have a feature for downloading required data from the data base, off line, for input into an ID Card issuing program) and generation of list of registered students course by course.

“It is also captures of examination scores course by course, computation of good standing results which varies from school to school, portal should be designed to allow for permission protected changes by school and council and students’ score sheet to be seen only by individual students (off/on line).
Provision for uploading list of students to withdraw from the College as a result of not being in good standing or disciplinary case, final year screening clearance module (offline), computation of final year result (off line)” he said.

He said that the portal, issuance of transcripts, sessional and semester results. (Must have a security system), generation of NYSC mobilization lists, full e-learning (that is on-line lecture notes, assignment etc) module, on/off line e-library, hostel allocation, time table and course allocation for lectures and examinations.

Essien said that portal solution has: query features, report building features, data export features to Excel, Access and SQL, permission setting features, correct date formatting since calculations are regularly performed on data, historical records of all updates should be kept, backing-up /archiving modules for and acceptance of resumes’

The Kwara State College of Education was established in 1987 and is responsible for the training and development of a number of teachers and educational administrators in Kwara, Nigeria and beyond.

 

 


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ISDL Achieves IMS Certification

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Integrated System and Devices Limited (ISDL), a major provider of electronic security solutions, is delighted to announce the successful attainment of ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certifications following a rigorous audit process conducted by Bureau Veritas Certification Holdings SAS-UK Branch.

ISDL Achieves IMS Certification

In 2021, ISDL bagged the Quality management systems ISO 9001:2015, and now in 2024, with unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction, the occupational Health and Safety system ISO 45001:2018 and the Environmental management system ISO 14001:2015 have been consolidated to form an Integrated Management System.

These certifications, covering ISDL’s headquarters and branches, signify the company’s unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality management across all facets of its operations.

According to Oluseun Mabogunje, managing director of ISDL, the scope of the certifications encompasses the design, procurement, supply, installation, integration, maintenance, and after-sales support of various electronic security and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) equipment.

Mabogunje expressed his elation at receiving the IMS certifications, emphasizing ISDL’s dedication to delivering exceptional quality and service to its clientele. He emphasized that this achievement underscores the company’s ongoing pursuit of continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

 

 

 


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Cybervergent’s Q1 2024 Report Reveals Rising Threat of Remcos RAT Malware in Financial Sector

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Cybervergent, a foremost technology company providing automated cybersecurity solutions, in its Quarterly Brief has revealed a troubling trend in the financial sector that shows a spike in attacks utilising the deceptive Remote Control and Surveillance Access Trojan (Remcos RAT) in Q1, 2024.

The findings affirm a stark forewarning to the financial institutions and organisations in the African continent, urging heightened vigilance and proactive measures to mitigate potential escalating risks.

Previously marketed as a legitimate software, Remcos got co-opted by malicious actors and is now a prevalent tool in cybercrime campaigns. This remote access tool grants attackers hidden entry into victims’ devices, allowing them to seize control, pilfer sensitive data, and even introduce stealth backdoors to compromise entire systems. The capabilities of Remcos are diverse and frightening, ranging from disabling vital security features like User Account Control (UAC) to covertly recording user activities.

“As vigilant cybersecurity gatekeepers, we have observed a significant surge in attacks leveraging the Remcos RAT malware,” said Gbolabo Awelewa, the Chief Solutions Officer, Cybervergent. “Financial institutions are particularly targeted due to the sensitive nature of their data and assets. Organisations must remain diligent and adopt proactive monitoring measures to safeguard against such threats.”

The proactive approach adopted by Cybervergent’s Cyber Operations Centre involves meticulous analysis of attacker tactics, constant updating of threat intelligence, and implementing robust endpoint security solutions. These measures are designed to detect, prevent, and neutralise Remote Access Trojans like Remcos, ensuring the continued security and compliance of organisations in the face of evolving cyber threats.

“Our mission is to fortify our clients’ defenses and ensure the seamless operation of their organisations,” added Gbolabo. “By staying ahead of emerging attack vectors and vulnerabilities, we empower businesses to take proactive measures and protect their valuable assets.”

Looking ahead, Adetokunbo Omotosho, Chief Executive Officer of Cybervergent emphasised the firm’s focus on empowering organisations to navigate the complexities of cybersecurity and compliance with dexterity and confidence.

“Cybervergent’s Assurance and Compliance Team has demonstrated unparalleled leadership in the cybersecurity domain, achieving significant milestones and delivering transformative solutions. Our journey through Q1 reflects a deep commitment to advancing the state of cybersecurity compliance, paving the way for a secure and resilient digital future for organisations in Africa and across the world”, he added.


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Konga Launches Free Same Day Deliveries on Starlink, Apple & Samsung Nationwide

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Konga, the only authorised shop-in-shop for Starlink Internet kits in Nigeria, is offering its customers free same day delivery across all major cities in the country.

With prices of Starlink Internet kits slashed by 50%, Konga is delivering additional value so that both homes and businesses in urban and remote places can enjoy infinite possibilities with their internet on both their standard and enterprise installations. This offer which is available both online and in its retail stores nationwide is exclusive to new and existing customers this month.

With the improvement in prices on both original standard and enterprise Starlink kits, customers can now enjoy a global warranty and direct installation services by purchasing only on Konga.

Since the launch of the partnership with the Elon Musk owned satellite internet provider, Nigerians have continued to celebrate the uninterrupted supply of fast and efficient cyber network services from the authentic devices available on Konga.

In addition to Starlink, other unique items from leading global companies such as Apple, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, Zinox, Philips, Intel and many more are available at unbeatable discounts in the Konga Tech Month from the 1st and will run till the 31st of May 2024.

The Konga Tech Month was extended from its traditional 7day promotion to 30days to give more people access to exclusive deals throughout the month. To enjoy these mouthwatering offers, visit konga.com or any of its physical outlets today.


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