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 […]
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), effective January 2020, is one of the most influential data protection laws in the world. Designed to give California residents greater control over their personal information, the law imposes strict obligations on businesses operating in or targeting the California market. Even if your business is located outside the United […]
In today’s global digital economy, data is both a strategic resource and a liability. Nigerian companies across diverse sectors—ranging from financial services and telecommunications to healthcare, e-commerce, and oil and gas—are increasingly exposed to international data protection regulations. The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and Nigeria’s own […]
