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Côte d’Ivoire Strengthens Cybersecurity Leadership with Key Appointments at ANSSI

Côte d'Ivoire has taken a significant step towards enhancing its national cybersecurity posture with the appointment of Colonel-Major Guelpetchin Ouattara as Director General and...

Celebrating the First Cohort of GSSI-BIF Certified Professionals in Partnership with GIM UEMOA

A Milestone in Strengthening Cybersecurity Across the UEMOA Region. The fight against cyber threats took a significant leap forward with the certification of the...

NBS Website Still Down Three Weeks After Hack: What Happened and Lessons for Cybersecurity Professionals

The official website of Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), www.nigerianstat.gov.ng, has remained inaccessible for three weeks following a reported cyberattack. The prolonged downtime...

Cyberattack on Senegal’s Banque de l’Habitat du Sénégal: Services Disrupted for Over a Week

On December 24, 2024, Senegal’s Housing Bank (“Banque de l’Habitat du Sénégal,” or BHS) became the victim of a significant cyberattack, leaving critical banking...

CYBERCRIME: IGP Reaffirms Capabilities of the Force in Tackling Cybercrime

In a significant move to combat cybercrime, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Police Force's (NPF)...

Major Cybercrime Crackdown: Nigerian Police Arrest 130 Foreign Nationals and Locals for Hacking and Cybercrimes

A coordinated raid has led the Nigeria Police Force to a significant breakthrough in the fight against cybercrime, arresting 130 individuals involved in cybercrime...

Strengthening Cybersecurity Capabilities for Public Administration Leaders in Côte d’Ivoire

As the threat landscape evolves, cybersecurity has become a top priority for governments worldwide. In Côte d'Ivoire, efforts to protect citizens' personal data and...

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