The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has independently identified two cyber vulnerabilities and advised Nigerian telecom consumers on the measures to be taken to get protected from the cyber-attacks. The CSIRT, in its first-ever security advisories less than three months after its creation, has solely identified […]
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The promotion of the indigenous content agenda of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has remained one of the focal points of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) which has called for a more robust collaboration between the agency and local start-ups in the country, the Agency has said. The promotion of indigenous content which is one of the strategic pillars of the Agency’s […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled the National Policy on 5G for Nigeria’s Digital Economy, directing all the security institutions to immediately leverage on the technology to enhance security in the country. The 5G technology was approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on 8 Sept. 2021, following a robust debate. […]
By Jennifer Joseph A new mobile app, SmartEdge, has been launched to support students preparing for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exams. Developed under the leadership of Jennifer Joseph, SmartEdge aims to empower students with essential academic tools by offering a […]
Staff of the Ibadan Zonal Office (IBZO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), have been tasked by the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, to sustain their commitment to regulatory effectiveness in keeping with Commission’s strategic objectives. Danbatta made the call to the staff not to rest […]
To live and lead in the Future embrace and utilise ICT – Danbatta urges Youths The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated unequivocally that it is focused on implementing all sectoral interventions focused on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) youth empowerment, estimating that 70% of new value to be […]
Existing policies are designed to accelerate the delivery of digital economy benefits – Pantami We’re poised to deepen digital access – Danbatta The Federal Government has applauded the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) commitment and dedication to promoting youth digital skills development through the implementation of different information and communication technology […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission wishes to alert members of the public that a cybercrime group has perfected a new year scheme to deliver ransomware to targeted organizational networks. The new ransomware uncovered by security experts has been categorised, by the Nigerian Computer Emergency Response Team’s (ngCERT) advisory released over the […]
As part of efforts in bridging the digital divide in the country through the implementation of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has continued in its national-wide capacity building on digital literacy for the teeming youths and women across the country. Digital literacy and skills, which is a key pillar in the Agency’s Strategic Road Map […]
…Urges Youths To Embrace Digital Skills Acquisition The adoption and utilisation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is synonymous with empowerment, as it transforms processes efficiently acting as an enabler of effectiveness in operations in every sector of the economy, including commerce, agriculture, health, security and governance. Prof. Umar Garba […]