A newly discovered security flaw in GitHub is raising global concern after researchers revealed it could allow attackers to execute malicious code using a simple command. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-3854, is being described as a high-risk issue that could have exposed millions of repositories, including private enterprise projects and sensitive developer data. A Simple […]
This article is part of our Data Subject Rights series, explaining individual rights under the NDPA, GDPR, and global data protection laws. Why the Right to Be Informed Matters Every time you sign up for an app, open a bank account, shop online, or even visit a website, your personal data is being collected. Names, […]
The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) represents a landmark in global technology regulation setting the world’s first comprehensive AI legal framework that categorizes AI systems based on their risk to society, fundamental rights, and individual safety. Modeled in the spirit of GDPR, the Act’s risk-based approach ensures proportionate oversight: not all AI […]
Authentication token theft has become one of the most dangerous and underreported threats facing modern enterprises. While organizations invest heavily in passwords, firewalls, and even multi-factor authentication, attackers increasingly bypass those controls by stealing the very tokens that prove a user is already authenticated. In 2023 and 2024, multiple high-profile breaches demonstrated that once authentication […]
Startups move fast. That’s their DNA.But in the rush to build products, impress investors, and ship features before the competition, data protection is often ignored, misunderstood, or done completely wrong. And in today’s world of multi-million-dollar data breaches, strict privacy laws, and increasingly privacy-aware users, mishandling data is no longer a “small founder mistake.”It is […]
Nigeria’s cybersecurity agencies have raised fresh concerns over a growing wave of cyberattacks targeting the country’s critical digital infrastructure, financial systems, government platforms, telecommunications networks, and essential online services. The warning comes as cyber threat actors deploy increasingly sophisticated Distributed Denial of Service attacks, botnets, ransomware campaigns, and AI powered intrusion techniques capable of disrupting […]