cybersecurity

A recent report by Sophos, a global cybersecurity firm, indicates a rising trend of cybercriminals employing Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), commonly used for remote access on Windows systems, was found to be abused in 90% of cyber attacks.…

A pan-Africa Technology Group, Liquid C2, a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, has announced its collaboration with Tech giant Google Cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Company, Anthropic. The Co-founder, Cassava Technologies, Mr…

In a significant breakthrough in the fight against cybercrime, the United States law enforcement agencies have announced the arrest of multiple individuals suspected of involvement in the notorious 'Warzone RAT' cybercriminal network.…

AerCap, the world's largest aircraft leasing company, has reported a ransomware infection that occurred earlier this month, but claims it has not suffered any financial losses and all its systems are under control. In a filing with the…

Nigeria is set to train and empower thirty thousand information and data security experts by 2030 to bridge the gap in the digital economy. The Team Lead of the Cyber 30-30 programme, Mr. Yeshua Russel disclosed this in Abuja, Nigeria’s…

The World Economic Forum (WEF), a renowned independent international organization dedicated to public-private cooperation, has unveiled a report offering a comprehensive overview of the diverse challenges confronting the global…

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has raised a cautionary alert, highlighting an emerging threat where malicious actors strategically aim to compromise users' WhatsApp accounts. NITDA noted that their method…

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and co-founder of Cybervergent, Adetokunbo Omotosho, has emphasized the importance of cybersecurity in securing critical infrastructure such as power grids, communication networks, and financial systems.…

Google has opened its third cybersecurity centre in Europe in the southern Spanish city of Malaga warning that cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common and political systems are at risk of getting disrupted. The Málaga-based Google…

The European Commission has announced a 1.1-billion-euro ($1.2 billion) plan to counter growing cybersecurity threats. "The EU Cyber Solidarity Act will strengthen solidarity at Union level to better detect, prepare for and respond to…