Hackers Exploit Gravity SMTP WordPress Flaw to Steal API Keys From 100,000+ Sites A newly uncovered wave of cyberattacks is targeting a critical vulnerability in the popular Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin, with hackers actively exploiting the flaw to extract sensitive configuration data, including email service API keys and authentication tokens. Security researchers say the vulnerability […]
This article is part of our Data Subject Rights series, explaining individual rights under NDPA, GDPR, and global data protection laws. In today’s data-driven economy, personal information is constantly being collected, analyzed, and reused — often in ways individuals do not fully expect or understand. From targeted advertising and political profiling to automated risk assessments […]
Penalties, Examples & What You Need to Know About the EU AI Act fines The European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) represents a major regulatory milestone — the world’s first comprehensive framework governing the development, deployment, and use of AI systems. Like the GDPR before it, the AI Act doesn’t just set rules […]
Double-extortion ransomware has become one of the most dangerous and financially damaging cyber threats facing organizations today. Unlike traditional ransomware attacks that simply encrypt data, double-extortion attacks weaponize stolen information, turning privacy, regulatory exposure, and reputation into leverage against victims. This article explains what double-extortion ransomware is, how it works, why it is so effective, […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword reserved for Silicon Valley giants. Across Nigeria, Africa, and the globe, AI startups are transforming small businesses (SMEs) by making advanced technology more accessible, affordable, and practical. From automating customer service to improving marketing campaigns and streamlining operations, AI is giving small businesses the competitive edge they […]
NDPC Warns Against AI Bias, Says Strong Data Protection Can Create Thousands of Jobs in Nigeria As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries around the world, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is calling for stronger safeguards to ensure AI systems are fair, secure, and respectful of citizens’ privacy. Speaking at the International Conference on […]