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Kenya’s digital governance and corporate compliance ecosystem faced a major shock when the Business Registration Service (BRS) confirmed a serious cyberattack that exposed sensitive company records. The breach, which reportedly affected millions of business records, has become one of the most significant public-sector data incidents in East Africa in recent years. For privacy professionals, compliance […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has officially launched an investigation into an alleged data breach involving Remita Payment Services Ltd. and Sterling Bank, aimed at protecting personal data and enforcing compliance with Nigeria’s data protection laws. What Happened Scope of the Investigation The NDPC is examining several key areas, including: Regulatory and Compliance Focus In […]
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Every time you type a query into Google, you’re not just getting an answer you’re creating a data trail. Your Google search history can be one of the most revealing records of who you are, what you care about, and even what you might do next. From shaping personalized search results to building detailed profiles […]
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This article is part of our Data Subject Rights series, explaining individual rights under NDPA, GDPR, and global data protection laws. In todays digital world, your personal data is often locked inside platforms or services, making it difficult to switch providers or maintain control over your information. The Right to Data Portability empowers you to […]
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In the rapidly evolving world of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become foundational to innovation across industries. From medical diagnostics to customer service chatbots, AI-driven solutions are transforming how organisations operate. However, as AI’s influence grows, so does regulatory scrutiny — particularly in the European Union (EU), which has adopted the world’s first comprehensive AI […]
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Smart voice assistants like Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, and Cortana have become deeply embedded in homes, workplaces, and even cars. They promise convenience — hands-free control, instant answers, and smart automation. But behind the convenience lies a growing concern: your voice assistant doesn’t always stop listening, even when you think it does. This article explains […]
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The tech industry has long been dominated by men, but in recent years, women-led tech startups have been breaking barriers and reshaping the global innovation landscape. From fintech and healthtech to AI and e-commerce, women founders are proving that diverse leadership drives better business outcomes. In fact, according to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study, […]
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In a world where digital presence often equates to influence, billionaires operate in a vastly different online ecosystem than the average user. While their public tweets, interviews, and LinkedIn posts offer a glimpse into their lives, the real story lies behind the scenes. From private communication channels to AI-powered decision-making, the digital lifestyle of billionaires […]
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Nigeria’s data protection landscape is facing another major test in 2026 as the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) launches a formal investigation into an alleged data breach at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This development is not just another cybersecurity incident. It signals a deeper shift in how regulators are enforcing the Nigeria Data Protection […]
Data breaches are no longer rare events, they are happening daily across banks, fintech apps, telecom companies, and even government platforms. What many Nigerians don’t realize is this: You could be legally entitled to financial compensation if your personal data has been exposed. Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023, individuals now have enforceable […]
A fresh wave of data breaches targeting law firms, NGOs, and technology companies has been detected in April 2026, signaling what cybersecurity experts describe as a coordinated ransomware surge that is likely to hit mainstream headlines within hours. Early indicators from ransomware leak sites and incident disclosures show multiple organizations across sensitive sectors have been […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 represents the most significant overhaul of data privacy regulation in Nigeria’s history. It officially replaced earlier fragmented frameworks such as the NDPR and established a unified legal structure for how personal data is collected, processed, stored, and protected across both public and private sectors. Since its enactment, the […]
The European Union is once again at the center of one of the most important digital policy debates in the world: how to protect children online without undermining privacy rights and encryption. In April 2026, the debate intensified after the expiry of a temporary legal exemption that had allowed online platforms to scan communications for […]
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