As data continues to drive business decisions across Nigeria, the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 has become one of the most important laws for companies handling personal information. Whether you run a small online store or a multinational corporation, the NDPA directly affects how you collect, process, and protect customer data. In this article, […]
In an age when organizations collect more personal data than ever, one question often gets overlooked: how long should that data be kept?Keeping data too long exposes your business to regulatory risk and cyber threats. Deleting it too early could disrupt operations or compliance obligations. A well-defined data retention policy helps strike that delicate balance—keeping […]
In the world of data protection and privacy, two roles appear in nearly every compliance discussion — the Data Controller and the Data Processor. Understanding the difference between these two entities is not just a matter of legal jargon — it’s the foundation of privacy compliance under global frameworks like the EU’s GDPR and Nigeria’s […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) continues to reinforce its global partnerships in advancing digital trust, cybersecurity, and data governance. In a recent development, the Commission—through its Head of Research and Development Department, Dr. Tolulope Pius-Fadipe—received a delegation of Finnish cybersecurity experts led by Ms. Maria Ruuskanen, Trade Officer at the Embassy of Finland. This […]