In the era of digital banking, e-commerce, mobile apps, and AI-driven decision systems, the accuracy of personal data has become one of the most critical pillars of data protection law. Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), the accuracy principle ensures that personal data processed by organisations is correct, complete, and kept up to date. […]
The Data Minimization Principle is one of the most important pillars of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA). It defines how organizations should collect and handle personal data in a way that respects privacy, reduces risk, and ensures responsible data governance. In today’s digital economy, where banks, fintech apps, e-commerce platforms, healthcare systems, and government […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Act has become one of the most important legal frameworks guiding how personal data is collected, stored, used, shared, and protected in Nigeria’s growing digital economy. As businesses, fintech companies, healthcare providers, schools, and government institutions process increasing volumes of personal information, understanding the principles of data processing under the NDPA […]
A massive cyberattack targeting the popular learning platform Canvas LMS has triggered global concern after hackers claimed to have stolen personal data linked to nearly 275 million students, teachers, and school staff worldwide. The breach is being described as one of the biggest education-sector data security incidents of 2026. The attack reportedly targeted Instructure, the […]
Identity theft is no longer a problem limited to careless internet users. In 2026, even highly cautious Americans with strong passwords, updated devices, and secure banking habits are becoming victims of sophisticated identity theft schemes. Cybercriminals are evolving faster than ever. Instead of relying only on weak passwords or obvious scams, attackers now exploit data […]
