Even as 3G covered 85% globally, only half of the world is connected—Taylor, CTO boss
More discoveries made at the recent Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) ICT Forum’17 held in Maputo, Mozambique have emerged. A communiqué issued by participants’ and signed by the Secretary General of the CTO, Mr. Shola Taylor, showed that among the consensus…
ATCON highlights NITDA’s IT development initiatives, seeks partnership
More details on the happenstances during the recent visit of officials of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) to the headquarters of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have emerged. In his presentation during the visit, the…
Danbatta in Lagos, renews caution on ‘WannaCry’ Virus to operators, subscribers
The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has renewed the official caution sent out to telecoms operators on the wake of the weekend’s merciless global Ransomware Virus attacks code-named “WannaCry”. Speaking in Lagos on Tuesday…
Unprecedented cyber attacks hit nations, conglomerates weekend, Microsoft begins rescue
It was hell weekend across the world and mainly in Europe as teams of technicians worked “round the clock” Saturday to restore hospital computer systems in Britain and check bank or transport services in other nations after a global cyber…
Google raises fears, says hacking of corporate websites to surge this year
Cybersecurity trends report released by Google Inc. on Monday has predicted that cases of hacking websites may rise this year considering the 2016 trend which grew by 32 percent. Though the report indicated a little relief in sight, the company said…
