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Galaxy Backbone, Information and Communications Technology Services provider has announced that the phase one of National ICT Infrastructure Backbone (NICTIB) Project has.... Read more via IT News Africa News – https://ift.tt/2M4rTHs Get more: Nigeria Business News

According to the Chile government, hackers have gained access to some 14,000 credit card numbers in Chile and published them on social media. The government’s bank regulatory agency said the... Read more via IT News Africa – https://ift.tt/2LyC8nS Get more World News

Intervening early in countries predicted to be hit by natural disasters can prevent threats from becoming humanitarian emergencies, or can mitigate their impacts, according to a new report released.... Read more via IT News Africa – https://ift.tt/2NL8b0r Get more World News

The Guardian has revealed that banks in Nigeria will report all cyber incidents starting from August 1, 2018. This comes after a draft document by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) mandated banks to incorporate cyber risk... Read more via IT News Africa news alert – https://ift.tt/2zjp1RV...

While passwords alone do not provide adequate levels of security, their convenience means that they are still widely deployed. Although they will be phased out as the primary method of authentication on mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) devices in 2018, they are unlikely to disappear...

Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda offer investors a reward score above the African continent’s average, according to the 2018 Africa Risk-Reward Index from Control Risks and Oxford Economics. Ethiopia and Tanzania lead the list of the top rewarding economies for the second time... Read...

SARB carried out the project in partnership with banks such as Absa, Capitec, Discovery Bank, FirstRand, Investec, Nedbank, and Standard Bank. The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has successfully.... Read more via IT News Africa – https://ift.tt/2sOOe0y Get more World News