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Global cyber attacks surge in June 2026 as new ransomware group takes lead — Check Point
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., has released its Global Threat Intelligence insights for June 2026, ...
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Global cyber attacks surge in June 2026 as new ransomware group takes lead — Check Point
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., has released its Global Threat Intelligence insights for June 2026, ...
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ITU’s new standards initiative targets trust in AI behaviour and identity
New Focus Group will develop frameworks for people and autonomous AI agents to interact safely across digital systems The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), ...
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Visa, M-PESA Africa and Onafriq launch stablecoin payments pilot in DRC to cut cross-border transfer costs
Blockchain-powered initiative targets faster, cheaper remittances and cross-border commerce across Africa Global payments leader Visa has partnered with M-PESA Africa and pan-African digital ...
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MTN Nigeria partners Whalebone to launch Webguard, bringing network-level cybersecurity to millions of mobile users
New DNS-Based Security Service Automatically Blocks Phishing, Malicious Websites and Online Scams Without Apps or Software MTN Nigeria has partnered with global cybersecurity ...
How HPE, IBM undermine Nigeria’s digital ambition
By Ola Adegbite While President Bola Tinubu has envisioned building a $1 trillion Nigeria economy by 2030, some Big Tech multinationals, namely Hewlett ...
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NIMC surpasses 136 million digital identity enrolments, strengthening Nigeria’s data-driven economic planning
New NIMC Act Positions National Identity Database as Foundation for Better Governance, Financial Inclusion and Citizen-Centric Service Delivery Nigeria has reached another major ...
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Backbase–Kasisto deal as African Banker survey names legacy IT top AI barrier
Backbase announced the acquisition of Kasisto, a pioneer in agentic AI for banking and financial services. Kasisto’s agentic platform, financial services intelligence, and ...
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ITU’s Partner2Connect crosses $100 billion in global connectivity pledges
USD 100 billion and counting: the global coalition for universal meaningful connectivity achieved a landmark moment at the WSIS Forum 2026, as ITU’s ...
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Cloud security faces reality check as enterprises reassess accountability
For years, cloud adoption was positioned as a fast track to agility, scalability and digital transformation. Today, as organisations operate increasingly distributed environments, ...
Building an inclusive future: How Samson Nuhu Is empowering Nigeria’s visually impaired
In an exclusive interview with ITEdgeNews, Nana Theresa Timothy speaks with Samson Nuhu Mccarthy, Founder of Elenii Shepherd, about how a childhood friendship inspired ...
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Global trading show meetup to unite traders for smarter market insights and collaboration
In today’s fast-moving financial markets, trading has become far more than an individual pursuit. As global markets react instantly to economic data, geopolitical ...
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Ghost agency in Nigeria’s ₦1.3bn budget exposes limits of digital governance as human oversight remains critical
By Elisha Chebwawaza Gideon PFIPC scandal highlights why technology alone cannot stop fraud without robust verification, institutional accountability and cross-agency checks Nigeria’s ongoing ...
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Digital Switch Over and free-to-air broadcasting
By Sonny Aragba-Akpore With an ambitious move to generate nearly N600b in revenue yearly, the Digital Switch Over (DSO) programme launched recently by ...
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INEC launches fully digital voter registration portal, extends continuous voter registration deadline to July 26
By Dayo Fadairo and Hassan U Commission expands access with technology-driven self-service platform as more eligible Nigerians gain additional time to register The ...





































