Last week, one of the largest IT outages in history disrupted businesses and governments around the world. The incident, which affected 8.5 million Microsoft Windows devices, led to widespread disruptions of airlines, banks, broadcasters, healthcare providers, retail payment terminals and cash machines globally. The cost of the outage is estimated
Cyber Security
A complex large-scale campaign was detected by Unit 42 researchers that manipulated and extorted several organizations using cloud systems. Security analysts discovered this massive, large-scale cyber attack on AWS cloud environments had over 230 million unique targets. The attackers crafted a smart tactic of exploiting exposed environment variable (.env) files
The federal government is to deploy and implement the latest Internet Protocol Version (IPV6) in the country to enable the country to identify and number internet users and devices and track internet transactions. Minister of Communications Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, stated this at a one-day IPV6-Driven Digital
Nigeria has mapped out plans to migrate to the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPV6), the global standard protocol for more effective internet services to boost digital business, enhance cyber security and increase productivity within the country’s digital economy. This was the focus of IPV6-driven Digital Economy Infrastructure Summit tagged “Bring
You’ve opened a new bank account and one of the features is an online app that allows you to manage your funds, pay accounts, buy goods online, and send money to your family. This always-on, digital form of transacting is the new face of financial services, bringing 24/7 banking amenities
In today’s operating landscape, cybersafety and business success tend to go hand in hand. While understanding the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) employed by a rising cohort of cybercriminals is crucial for businesses aiming to fortify their defenses against such threats, so too is fostering a culture where employees feel