A newly discovered vulnerability has put millions of OnePlus smartphone users at risk. The flaw, identified as CVE-2025-10184, allows malicious apps to read and exploit SMS/MMS messages without proper user permissions. Security researchers at Rapid7 uncovered the issue, warning that attackers could potentially bypass app permissions, steal sensitive information, or even intercept two-factor authentication (2FA) […]
A recent cyberattack on Kido International, a private nursery group operating 18 branches across Greater London, has raised alarm in the UK and beyond. The personal data of around 8,000 children — including names, photos, addresses, and family contact details — was stolen by a notorious ransomware group. This incident highlights the growing risks of […]
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 […]