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NDPC Orders 1,300+ Firms to Prove Compliance with Nigeria’s Data Protection Act
Abuja — Nigeria’s data protection regulator has launched its largest enforcement action since the passage of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP…
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XZ Backdoor: What Could Have Been The Biggest Cybersecurity Breach In Recent Times
There was widespread surprise within the cybersecurity and open-source software community last week when news broke out that recent versions, 5.6.0 and […]
CompTIA Security+ vs Cisco CyberOps: A Comprehensive Comparison
CompTIA Security+ and Cisco CyberOps are two popular cybersecurity certifications in the industry. Both certifications provide professionals with the knowledge and skills […]
Let’s Talk Regex in 60 Seconds?
Regular expression falls into the category of skills that would benefit developers, security analysts, and system admins to pick up as early […]
DNS Encryption: DNS over HTTPS (DoH) and DNS over TLS (DoT)
Every time you type a website address into your browser or click on a link, your computer performs a DNS (Domain Name […]
Russian Hackers Stole Source Code, Customer Secrets – Microsoft
Microsoft has revealed more details on the January 2024 breach by Kremlin-backed threat actor Midnight Blizzard (aka APT29 aka NOBELIUM) “In recent weeks, we […]
The Beginner’s Guide to SSH Connections
Imagine you are an engineer working at a small organisation and you need remote access to an office server to apply a […]