Cybercrime

Inuwa sues for Collaborative Effort in Combating Cybercrime in the country

As part of efforts towards the transformative journey of strengthening National Security with total commitment to robust cybersecurity measures and digital trust, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE has urged the public and private sectors to invest more in the training of cybersecurity professionals, citing that the…

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France Joins Forces With South Africa to Bolster Cyber Security

For the purpose of enhancing the cyber forensic capabilities of the Special Investigating Unit, South Africa and France have signed a cooperation protocol agreement. The partnership is anticipated to result in the opening of an anti-corruption academy in Tshwane that will assist the SIU as well as law enforcement and anti-corruption organizations in the Southern…

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The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Yourself from Gift Card Scams This Festive Season

Checking off that gift list this holiday season will look a little different than in previous years. Many shoppers intend to do a significant portion of their holiday shopping online. Digital gift card sales are also expected to rise. However, given the expected increase in digital activity over the holidays, cybercriminals will be making their…