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Exploring cybersecurity, privacy, and digital trust through stories, reports, and tutorials from our work and research across Africa.

How a Pizza Order Sparked Nigeria’s Landmark ₦3 Million Data Privacy Victory

Young lawyer's fight against unsolicited marketing messages became a landmark victory for digital rights in Africa's largest economy.

NDPC Orders 1,300+ Firms to Prove Compliance with Nigeria’s Data Protection Act

Abuja — Nigeria’s data protection regulator has launched its largest enforcement action since the passage of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP […]

How a Pizza Order Sparked Nigeria’s Landmark ₦3 Million Data Privacy Victory

Young lawyer's fight against unsolicited marketing messages became a landmark victory for digital rights in Africa's largest economy.

Why Nigerians Keep Falling for Ponzi Schemes

The news of CBEX — the latest Ponzi scheme — crashing, leaving thousands of Nigerians in financial distress, is not a unique story. It […]

How Safe is Public Wi-Fi? A Network Engineer Explains

Public Wi-Fi is a modern convenience, but it comes with certain security risks. While it offers easy internet access in coffee shops, […]

Exclusive: How Critical Security Flaw in MTN Portal Could Have Exposed Personal Data of Millions

Critical security vulnerabilities in MTN Nigeria’s self-service portal have been uncovered that could have potentially compromised the personal data of millions of […]

Exclusive: Nigerian Court Fines Polaris Bank ₦1 Million for Data Privacy Violations

Tokunbo Olatokun wanted two things: to close his account and stop receiving marketing emails from Polaris Bank. Instead, his inbox stayed cluttered, […]

Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s: A Bold Step for Child Safety or a Precedent for Ending Online Anonymity?

On 28 November 2024, the Australian Senate passed a landmark law banning children under 16 from owning social media accounts, making Australia […]

LinkedIn Hit With $335m GDPR Fine

Microsoft-owned social network, LinkedIn has been hit with a $335 million fine by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC). The penalty, issued under […]

Exclusive: Inside the Globacom Cyberattack – Ransom Demand Revealed

In one of the most significant cybersecurity breaches to hit Africa in recent years, Globacom, Nigeria’s third-largest telecom provider, was hacked in […]

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Exploring cybersecurity, privacy, and digital trust through stories, reports, and tutorials from our work and research across Africa.

How a Pizza Order Sparked Nigeria’s Landmark ₦3 Million Data Privacy Victory

NDPC Orders 1,300+ Firms to Prove Compliance with Nigeria’s Data Protection Act

How a Pizza Order Sparked Nigeria’s Landmark ₦3 Million Data Privacy Victory

Why Nigerians Keep Falling for Ponzi Schemes

How Safe is Public Wi-Fi? A Network Engineer Explains

Exclusive: How Critical Security Flaw in MTN Portal Could Have Exposed Personal Data of Millions

Exclusive: Nigerian Court Fines Polaris Bank ₦1 Million for Data Privacy Violations

Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s: A Bold Step for Child Safety or a Precedent for Ending Online Anonymity?

LinkedIn Hit With $335m GDPR Fine

Exclusive: Inside the Globacom Cyberattack – Ransom Demand Revealed

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