Business Technology
The 3-2-1 Backup Plan for Nigerian Small Businesses
Keep three copies of important data, on two types of storage, with one copy away from the main location. Then test that…
Topic
Cybersecurity
Actionable cybersecurity news and guidance to help people and organisations in Nigeria and Africa avoid scams, protect accounts and respond to digital threats.
Cybersecurity
How to Identify a Fake Bank Transfer Alert in Nigeria
A text message, email or payment screenshot can be altered. Confirm a transfer through your own bank account or trusted payment record…
Apps & How-To
How SIM-Swap Fraud Works and How to Protect Your Nigerian Phone Number
SIM-swap fraud gives another SIM control of a victim's number. Unexpected loss of service can be an early warning, especially when banking…
Cybersecurity
How Phishing Scams Work and How to Spot Them
Phishing uses a convincing message, page or call to make a person reveal information, send money, install software or approve an action…
Cybersecurity
How to Create Strong Passwords and Protect Your Online Accounts
Use a long unique password or passphrase for each account, store it in a password manager and add multifactor authentication or a…
Cybersecurity
How to Spot Fake Customer-Care Accounts on Social Media
A fake support account may copy a company's name and logo, reply quickly to complaints and then ask for money, passwords, codes…