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Nigeria ready for Global Data Privacy Day 2023 as NDPB hosts National Privacy Week
Nigeria will on Saturday 28th of January 2023 join the international community to observe Global Data Privacy Day 2023. The Global Data Privacy ...
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OpEd: Digital universe and standardization of MetaverseÂ
By Sonny Aragba-Akpore Global specialized agency for the information and communications technologies (ICTs) the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) with 193 member nations and ...
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NITDA sets up NDSS, ‘Volunteers Expert Group’ to make Nigeria a global digital talent factory
Nigeria’s IT development and regulatory agency, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has set up a Volunteers Expert Groups (VEGs) for the ...
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2023 Elections: NITDA boss urges Meta to engage indigenous fact checkers to combat fake news
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has urged Meta to involve more fact-checkers with good knowledge of ...
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International Education Day: Necessity for updated cybersecurity education in a new digital world
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider specialised in cybersecurity worldwide, wants to make use of this International Education Day taking ...
Nigeria hosts regional digital economy conference
Policy makers and stakeholders in the digital economy ecosystem in the West African sub-region will converge in Abuja from January 31 to 1srt February for ...
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African tech startups record $6.5B funding in 2022, 8% increase over 2021, spread across 764 deals – Partech reportsÂ
Amid the drastic pullback in global VC funding, the African tech ecosystem stands out with +8% growth from 2021. Debt funding doubled in ...
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5G IoT connections to surpass 100m by 2026; achieving 1,100% growth over three years
A new study from Juniper Research has found that 5G IoT (Internet of Things) connections will reach 116 million globally by 2026; rising from just ...
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Yahoo is most impersonated brand in Q4 2022 phishing attacks
Check Point Research reports that Yahoo climbed 23 places in Q4 2022, while LinkedIn and FedEx returned to the top 10 list after ...
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New spam campaign on Twitter steals users’ cryptocurrency
Kaspersky researchers recently uncovered a new spam campaign spreading through direct messages on Twitter and stealing the cryptocurrency of affected users. Users are ...
Cryptocurrency volatility and security concerns: Kaspersky identifies key barriers to crypto adoption
Kaspersky explored user trends in cryptocurrency and found out that nearly half (48%) of cryptocurrency users surveyed fear losing money due to volatility, and no ...
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Shobanjo, Ahmad, Awosika, Babaeko, others stimulate conversation at AT3 Resources’ digital marketing bootcamp for SMEs
AT3 Resources, Lagos-based communication and events consultancy recently concluded its week-long digital marketing training for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in commemoration ...
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Starlink hooks up to Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria to signal launch of commercial service
Starlink is now hooked up to the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) to begin its local routing of traffic as it begins ...
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Right of way, funding and election tensions slow down Nigeria’s 5G launch
Right of way, funding and anxieties over Nigeria’s national elections slated for February 25 and March11, 2023 may be forcing telecom operators to ...
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Jebutu, loyal Konga shopper opens up on upcoming mentorship session with Ekeh, Zinox boss
Mrs. Molayo Jebutu, one of the customers of Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, selected for the all-expense paid Knowledge Weekend programme with ...
