Tag: Computer Security

“Military grade encryption”, “world-class security”, and “ISO certified” are just some of the terms used by companies which sell online secure data rooms.  These virtual rooms are meant to protect sensitive information easily and securely, but document security takes more than such phrases. Why Online Secure Data Rooms Are Not...

Ransomware isn’t a new term to the online community or to users around the world anymore. It has spread vehemently in recent times, affecting users around the world. Though ransomware threat have existed for decades, threats have increased in recent times. It has changed its names but the effects...

Most small business owners are under the mistaken impression that data breaches and cyber attacks are directed only at large corporate giants such as Google, Target, Citibank, and Anthem to name a few. However, Small Business Trendz reports that 43% of cybercrime targets small businesses. Further, 60% of businesses...

The recent WannaCry cyber attack that targeted Microsoft Windows operating system infecting over 200,000 computers in over 150 countries, has drawn greater attention to ransomware and software security in general. So what is ransomware and what should you know about it? Read on! About Ransomware Ransomware is a type of malware...

Every 5 seconds there is a case of cyber crime, and this poses a threat to individuals and most especially organizations. Let’s build immunity, join the biggest holistic cyber security event in West Africa. The CyberXchange Conference 2016 which will hold at the Landmark Event Centre, Lekki Peninsula, Lagos on...

The number one topic for CEOs this year is cyber security as well as keeping company and client ecosystems safe. Security issues are even more pronounced with the slump in oil prices causing economic downturns in resource rich countries and in turn spurring an accelerated uptick in cyber criminal...

Hey guys, do you know that registration for the largest CyberXchange Hackathon in Africa ends in three days? The pre-qualifier registration for the hackathon closes August 30, 2016, which is just 3 days away. The competition which is sponsored by Facebook, will bring undergraduates and early IT professionals together for a...

Clear your calendar - It's going down! First ever CyberXchange Hackathon sponsored by Facebook to touch Nigerian soil. Come not just by yourself but with your team to compete against other university and young professionals with less than 2 years experience throughout Nigeria. The pre-qualifier registration closes August 30,...

AVG Technologies has launched the 2014 edition of its award winning Antivirus software. AVG Antivirus 2014 comes with a feature that enables you delete files completely without leaving traces on your hard drive. The new AVG antivirus has also added a feature for encrypting your files, keeping it secure...

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