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I4G Cybersecurity Scholarship: Bridging the Cybersecurity Skills Gap in Africa

Africa is undergoing a digital transformation, with more individuals and organizations using digital technologies to drive growth and development. However, as African countries increasingly rely on digital technology to drive economic growth and development, they also become more vulnerable to cyber threats.This can slow down the adoption of digital technology, which is necessary for Africa […]

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TikTok Fine: Child protection, data laws crucial for online safety

Child online protection and data privacy have become increasingly important issues in today’s digital age. The recent fine imposed on TikTok by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) highlights the need for stricter measures to protect children’s online privacy. Nigeria is among the countries that should be interested in national data protection legislation as its […]

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Cybersecurity Digital Economy

The Italy Ban on ChatGPT, Data Protection Legislation and Balance

The Italian data protection authority has banned ChatGPT, an advanced chatbot created by US start-up OpenAI and backed by Microsoft, over privacy concerns. While millions of people have used ChatGPT since its launch in November 2022 and it has been added to Bing and is set to be embedded in Microsoft’s Office apps, serious concerns […]

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Cybersecurity

2022 ICT Nigeria – Data Protection and Privacy

In 2022, there was more focus on data protection in the ICT sector. People and organizations became more aware of the need to keep sensitive data safe from misuse and unauthorized access, use, and changes. @iamjidaw 2022 ICT developments – #Dataprotection and #privacy #Regulation #Legislation #data #gdpr #Nigeria #Africa #iamjidaw #jidaw ♬ original sound – […]