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Telegram messenger could soon face a $6.7 million fine in Germany

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: June 15, 2021
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Telegram messenger could soon face a $6.7 million fine in Germany

German authorities have launched proceedings against Telegram; that could see the messenger app's ...

German authorities have launched proceedings against Telegram; that could see the messenger app's operators fined for failing to abide by laws requiring social media sites to police their users ...

June 15, 2021
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WhatsApp says it won’t delete accounts that don’t accept privacy changes

Posted by Kingsley Alaribe
|Date: May 07, 2021
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WhatsApp says it won’t delete accounts that don’t accept privacy changes

WhatsApp has today confirmed that it no longer plans to delete the accounts of users who don't accept its ...

WhatsApp has today confirmed that it no longer plans to delete the accounts of users who don't accept its controversial new privacy policy by May 15. "We've spent the last several months providing mor ...

May 07, 2021
| by Kingsley Alaribe

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Beware! Lagos is not immune to insecurity issues – Ella Temisan

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: May 01, 2021
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Beware! Lagos is not immune to insecurity issues – Ella Temisan

Only an alien living under a rock would be unaware of the tense situation in Lagos and Nigeria, by extens ...

Only an alien living under a rock would be unaware of the tense situation in Lagos and Nigeria, by extension. By tense, I mean the dangerous, unsuitable, insecure living situation that we curre ...

May 01, 2021
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Nigeria: The shame of a President – Viola Okolie

Posted by Kingsley Alaribe
|Date: April 08, 2021
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Nigeria: The shame of a President – Viola Okolie

PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA: Close your eyes for one moment and allow yourself the fantasy of imagining that all ...

PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA: Close your eyes for one moment and allow yourself the fantasy of imagining that all is well with Nigeria. The hospitals are good; the road networks are not death traps; also, the ...

April 08, 2021
| by Kingsley Alaribe

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Facebook announces new measures to keep groups safe

Posted by Kingsley Alaribe
|Date: March 18, 2021
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Facebook announces new measures to keep groups safe

Facebook is once again introducing new measures with the aim of protecting its users - in this specific c ...

Facebook is once again introducing new measures with the aim of protecting its users - in this specific case, groups on the social network. The company already takes action on groups that violate its ...

March 18, 2021
| by Kingsley Alaribe

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Microsoft promises to ease the pains of going passwordless

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: March 03, 2021
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Microsoft promises to ease the pains of going passwordless

Microsoft is updating its widely used cloud computing technology to make it easier for millions of ...

Microsoft is updating its widely used cloud computing technology to make it easier for millions of us to dump our passwords. The tech giant is making passwordless login a standard featur ...

March 03, 2021
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Microsoft reportedly planning special virtual events for Windows, gaming, and more

Posted by Kingsley Alaribe
|Date: February 03, 2021
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Microsoft reportedly planning special virtual events for Windows, gaming, and more

Microsoft is reportedly planning to hold a series of special events geared towards its various offerings ...

Microsoft is reportedly planning to hold a series of special events geared towards its various offerings such as the cloud, gaming, Windows, and security. Events are expected to be held over the next ...

February 03, 2021
| by Kingsley Alaribe

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Microsoft shares stats about its security business

Posted by Kingsley Alaribe
|Date: January 28, 2021
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Microsoft shares stats about its security business

Microsoft CVP of Security, Compliance and Identity Vasu Jakkal emphasized that the revenue increase is du ...

Microsoft CVP of Security, Compliance and Identity Vasu Jakkal emphasized that the revenue increase is due to the company's "Zero trust mindset", which it believes to be the future of cybersecurity. J ...

January 28, 2021
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TikTok vulnerability left users’ private information exposed

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: January 26, 2021
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TikTok vulnerability left users’ private information exposed

A vulnerability identified in the popular video-sharing app TikTok exposed users to having persona ...

A vulnerability identified in the popular video-sharing app TikTok exposed users to having personal information scraped from their profile; including their phone number and profile settings, se ...

January 26, 2021
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Nigerian Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) bought tool to spy on citizens

Posted by Kingsley Alaribe
|Date: December 09, 2020
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Nigerian Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) bought tool to spy on citizens

The Nigerian Defense Intelligence Agency has acquired equipment that allows it to spy on its citizens’ ca ...

The Nigerian Defense Intelligence Agency has acquired equipment that allows it to spy on its citizens’ calls and text messages. This is according to a report from the University of Toronto’s Citizen L ...

December 09, 2020
| by Kingsley Alaribe

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