Financial institutions worldwide were rocked by a massive zero-day exploit that targeted banking systems, payment processors, and fintech platforms in 2025. The incident underscores how critical cybersecurity has become for global finance and why every organisation must strengthen resilience against previously unknown vulnerabilities. What is a Zero-Day Exploit? A zero-day exploit refers to a cyberattack […]
Introduction On October 1st, Nigeria celebrates its independence from colonial rule—a defining moment of political freedom. Yet in today’s digital era, another type of independence is equally vital: digital independence. Just as nations fought for sovereignty over their land, people, and resources, we now face a new battle—the sovereignty of our data, privacy, and digital […]
In today’s hyper-connected financial ecosystem, cybersecurity isn’t just a regulatory requirement, it’s a critical pillar of trust and business continuity. Financial institutions handle vast volumes of sensitive customer data and high-value transactions daily, making them prime targets for cybercriminals. To protect their operations and maintain customer confidence, banks, fintech companies, and other financial organizations must […]
Data breaches continue to dominate headlines in the United States, costing companies millions of dollars and shaking consumer trust. Beyond the immediate financial damage, these incidents often lead to record-breaking settlements with regulators and affected consumers. For businesses, each case is a warning and a learning opportunity. This article explores some of the largest data […]
A recent cyberattack on Kido International, a private nursery group operating 18 branches across Greater London, has raised alarm in the UK and beyond. The personal data of around 8,000 children — including names, photos, addresses, and family contact details — was stolen by a notorious ransomware group. This incident highlights the growing risks of […]