Your phone number seems harmless, right?Something you give out freely at shops, events, WhatsApp groups, job applications… even to strangers. But what many Nigerians don’t know is this: A skilled scammer can empty your entire bank account with only your phone number — nothing else. No BVN, no NIN, no ATM card. Just your mobile […]
Why this matters right now In Nigeria, your Bank Verification Number (BVN) and National Identification Number (NIN) are powerful identity keys. With just these two, a criminal can: This isn’t theory: So if you’ve ever casually dropped your BVN or NIN in a WhatsApp chat, Telegram group, or “loan app” link, you’re not just being […]
Data protection in 2026 will be defined by three converging forces: rapid AI adoption, emerging cryptographic standards (post-quantum crypto), and more aggressive regulatory frameworks worldwide. Expect faster enforcement, tighter rules around AI and sensitive inferences, increasing zero-trust adoption, and a continued arms race with ransomware actors — but with signs of shifting attacker economics. Organizations […]
E-commerce continues to reshape how Americans shop, share data, and interact with brands. But as online shopping grows, so do concerns about how companies collect, store, and use consumer data. With stricter regulations, rising consumer expectations, new privacy technologies, and evolving cyber threats, the future of consumer privacy in US e-commerce will look significantly different […]
Phishing remains one of the most pervasive cyber threats today. Despite advances in technology, human beings remain the weakest link. Why do so many people, even those well‑versed in security practices, still fall for phishing links? The answer lies deep in our psychology. Attackers exploit emotional triggers, cognitive biases, social influence, and mental shortcuts to […]
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