Nigeria on Friday took a bold step towards becoming the digital trade leader of Africa. This is as the Federal Government launched a comprehensive strategy aligned with the African Continental …
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Global IT outage causes chaos, grounds flights, affects banks, media, telecoms
A global IT outage has caused chaos across the world grinding businesses to a halt including; airlines, trains and checkouts, telecoms providers, broadcast media and financial institutions. Reports say the …
Read More »Kaspersky sacks dozens, to shut down US operations
Russian anti-virus giant Kaspersky has sacked dozens of its employees and shutting down its operations after the United States banned the sale and use of the software in its domain …
Read More »Nigeria is seventh-fastest country in Sub-Saharan Africa for internet speed —Report
Nigeria is the fifth fastest Sub-Saharan African country in internet speed, with an average download speed of 27.62 Mbps. This is according to the 2024 Worldwide Broadband Speed Report, which …
Read More »DATA BREACH: AT&T paid nearly $400,000 to hackers to erase stolen information —Report
One of America’s biggest phone operators, AT&T reportedly paid the sum of $400,000 to hackers to erase stolen data after customer information was compromised in an attack. A hacker who …
Read More »Time moves faster on the moon than on Earth —NASA
NASA scientists have stated a noticeable and unexpected difference in time between Earth and the Moon, with Earth having a slower clock and the Moon having a slightly faster timepiece. …
Read More »Google in advanced negotiations to acquire cyber startup Wiz for $23bn – Report
Search engine giant Google, is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire cyber start-up, Wiz, for $23 billion. The deal if completed would be the company’s largest acquisition. The Wall Street …
Read More »US phone maker, AT&T announces data breach in hacker’s attack
One of America’s biggest phone operators, AT&T has revealed that hackers compromised data including texts and calls of a vast majority of its customers during an attack. The compromised data …
Read More »Apple warns iPhone users of possible spyware attacks in 98 countries
American multinational corporation and technology company, Apple has warned iPhone users of possible spyware attacks which will hit no fewer than 98 countries. The identity of the attackers and the …
Read More »Australia accuses China-backed hacker group of breaching government networks
A Chinese state-backed cyber hacking outfit is allegedly targeting the government and commercial sector networks of Australia, according to accusations made by the country’s allies, the US, UK, and Japan. …
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