In today’s hyper-connected financial ecosystem, cybersecurity isn’t just a regulatory requirement, it’s a critical pillar of trust and business continuity. Financial institutions handle vast volumes of sensitive customer data and high-value transactions daily, making them prime targets for cybercriminals. To protect their operations and maintain customer confidence, banks, fintech companies, and other financial organizations must […]
In today’s digital economy, personal data is one of the most valuable assets. From social media platforms to healthcare providers and financial institutions, organizations constantly collect, process, and share personal information. But with this power comes responsibility. To safeguard privacy and prevent misuse, regulators worldwide — from the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe […]
NDPC Boss Emphasizes Data Protection as Key to Building Trust in Government Digital Services Abuja, Nigeria — September 2025: The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has stressed the importance of data protection and privacy compliance as a foundation for building citizen trust in government […]
Cybersecurity threats are increasing globally, and Nigerian companies are not exempt. From ransomware attacks on banks to data breaches in fintech and e-commerce, organizations need structured approaches to protect sensitive data. One of the most widely respected global standards is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF). Developed by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and […]
Data privacy is no longer just a legal checkbox—it’s a global business necessity. As regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe, the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA 2023/2025), and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) reshape corporate responsibilities, one international standard stands out as the backbone of trust: ISO 27001. This article […]