The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) revolution has transformed the modern workplace. Employees now use personal laptops, smartphones, and tablets to access company systems and data. While this boosts productivity and reduces hardware costs, it also opens the door to serious cybersecurity, privacy, and legal risks for employers. In today’s hybrid and remote work environment, […]
how NIST shapes US data protection standards, strengthens cybersecurity frameworks, and influences global privacy compliance across industries. In an era where cyber threats evolve faster than regulations can keep up, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) stands as the backbone of America’s cybersecurity and data protection infrastructure. From guiding federal agencies to influencing […]
The recent Qantas data breach sent shockwaves across the global business community, highlighting the growing vulnerabilities even among well-established, security-conscious organizations. For many U.S. businesses, this incident serves as a wake-up call about the importance of data governance, incident response, and customer transparency. As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, every company—whether an airline, bank, or e-commerce […]
Nigeria’s journey toward digital governance faces a serious setback as 24 government agencies in the North-Central region have been found operating without published privacy policies. According to a report by the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), this violation of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 exposes millions of Nigerians to risks of identity theft, […]