Malware variety grows by 13.7% in 2019 due to web skimmers—Kaspersky
Leading cyber security conglomerate, Kaspersky has said that in 2019, the number of unique malicious objects detected by Kaspersky’s web antivirus solution rose by an eighth, compared to last year — reaching 24,610,126. This growth was mainly influenced by a…
‘Cyber thieves’ becoming more creative, innovative in their approaches—Ademiluyi
For systems managers who are working with the illusion that cyber threats will soon fade away, the Cyber Security manager at Inlaks Group, Mr. Adeyemi Ademiluyi has a shocker for them. Explaining issues in a joint presentation with the General…
Criminal intent applications of technology fueling cyber security threat—UN
Conferees at the simulation of the UN General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security (DISEC), during the second Babcock International Model United Nations (BIMUN) have traced growing cases of cyber security to criminal intents in the application of…
ATCON, Koenig Solutions India plan international summit on cyber security
Leading telecoms pressure group, the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has concluded arrangement with Koenig Solutions Limited India to hold a 3-day intensive International Workshop on Cyber Security with the theme Emerging Cyber Security Threats and Countermeasures, slated…
Yudala research group reveals 7 cyber security tips for emerging businesses
The Research/Development Unit of Yudala, Nigeria’s fastest growing e-commerce outfit has released new report on the myths that prevent businesses and other individuals from taking effective measures to counter imminent cyber-security threats, with attendant huge losses and costs. Worldwide, cyber-security…
Experts that can detect, protect and respond to cyber attacks limited in Nigeria—KPMG
That Nigeria as a country is under serious threats of cyber attacks is no more news, but the major problem according to the Director, Technological Advisory, KPMG, John Anyanwu, is that skilled people who could detect, protect and respond to…
Build cyber ecosystem capable of withstanding surging cyber attacks, KPMG warns
More cyber sensitive firms across the world have continued to raise alarms on attack possibilities on leading business groups in Nigeria. Last week, leading global cyber security group, Kaspersky revealed that Nigerian banks and companies were among new targets of…
Automate office systems to end corruption; quicken ease of doing business–Expert
Cyber security expert, Mr. Joseph Oladele has called on the Federal Government to simply automate all aspects of its relations with the public which currently involves personal contacts so as to tame the disturbing surge in bribery and corruption. In…
