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Burkina Faso Arrests Cybercriminals Behind Webcam Blackmail Scheme

In a significant victory against cybercrime, the Anti-Cybercrime Brigade (BCLCC) in Burkina Faso has arrested a group of individuals involved in a sophisticated webcam...

BCRG and ANSSI Guinea Warn Against False Subvention Scams

The Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée (BCRG) and the National Agency for Information Systems Security (ANSSI Guinea) have issued a joint warning...

CODIVAL Hit by Cyberattack: Financial Services Sector Under Threat

In a significant cyberattack, CODIVAL, a leading fund transfer company in Ivory Coast, has fallen victim to a data breach. The incident has raised...

Nigeria Embraces IPv6 to Strengthen Cybersecurity

In a significant move to enhance its cybersecurity posture and expand internet connectivity, Nigeria is transitioning to the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). This...

Instagram Cracks Down: 63,000 Accounts Linked to Nigerian Sextortion Scams Removed

In a significant victory against online exploitation, Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has announced the removal of over 63,000 accounts linked to Nigerian...

A Revamp for Data Rights: ECOWAS to Revise Personal Data Protection Act

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a regional bloc of fifteen countries in West Africa, is poised to embark on a crucial...

Burkina Faso Strengthens Cybersecurity with New Information Systems Security Law

Burkina Faso, a West African nation, has taken significant strides in bolstering its cybersecurity posture with the recent adoption of a new information systems...