In today’s digital-first world, cyberattacks and data leaks are more common than ever.Yet, many people confuse cybersecurity with data protection—assuming they mean the same thing. In truth, while the two concepts overlap, they serve distinct but complementary roles in safeguarding digital assets and personal data.Understanding how they connect is the key to building true data […]
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 today’s data-driven world, data breaches are no longer rare—they’re inevitable. From phishing attacks to insider mistakes, personal data can easily fall into the wrong hands. When that happens, how an organization handles breach notifications can mean the difference between swift recovery and serious legal or reputational damage. Both the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA […]
In the age of data-driven innovation, every click, purchase, and online interaction generates data. But what happens to that data after it’s collected? The answer lies in data processing — the backbone of modern digital operations and one of the most critical areas of privacy compliance. Whether you’re a business owner, developer, or data subject, […]