TECHNOLOGY

Third-party cookies in Chrome will become obsolete soon_Ehiabhi Femi

This just in: Google doesn’t want to block third-party cookies in Chrome right now. It has promised to make them obsolete later, though. Wait – what? The search engine giant gave us the latest update this week in the journey towards what it says will be a more private, equitable web. It announced this initiative, known as the Privacy… Continue reading Third-party cookies in Chrome will become obsolete soon_Ehiabhi Femi

EDUCATION · TECHNOLOGY

End of line for Windows 7_Omokhodion Jeff

Microsoft is killing off support for Windows 7, which is used on a third of PCs globally It's the end of the line for Windows 7.Microsoft will no longer support the 11-year-old operating system as of Tuesday. For users, that means Microsoft will stop providing updates and security patches for Windows 7. Mbehe changes will… Continue reading End of line for Windows 7_Omokhodion Jeff

TECHNOLOGY · WORLD NEWS

This could be the most valuable Ford Mustang in the World_Omokhodion Jeff

This could be the most valuable Ford Mustang in the world A dusty looking green Ford Mustang with some surface rust and holes cut in the trunk could very well become the most valuable Mustang.maybe even the most valuable American muscle car of any kind ever sold at auction. The 1968 Mustang GT, which will… Continue reading This could be the most valuable Ford Mustang in the World_Omokhodion Jeff

POLITICS · TECHNOLOGY

DATA PRIVACY OPERATIONS: ORGANISATIONS TAKING PRAGMATIC APPROACHES_Ehiabhi Femi

Organizations are starting to take a much more considered approach to data protection as high-profile regulatory action for data mishandlings has raised both the stakes and interest in data privacy operations. Since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018, data protection has risen to the top of the news agenda. Simultaneously,… Continue reading DATA PRIVACY OPERATIONS: ORGANISATIONS TAKING PRAGMATIC APPROACHES_Ehiabhi Femi

TECHNOLOGY

MANAGING SECURITY PRODUCTS CERTIFICATION_Ehiabhi Femi

Here are five steps product managers and developers can take to manage the security product certification process a little more smoothly. 1. Fully vet an accredited lab partner to help you manage the test process Ask your lab before contracting if you (as the vendor), need to develop any test harnesses or use your own… Continue reading MANAGING SECURITY PRODUCTS CERTIFICATION_Ehiabhi Femi

TECHNOLOGY

PLANNING FOR 2020 CYBER SECURITY TRENDS_Ehiabhi Femi

The new year will bring a range of challenges for cyber professionals, but trying to anticipate and plan for them now will mitigate their ramifications. To start, companies need to ensure their CFOs and other stakeholders understand the growing financial impact of cybersecurity. As security tools become more efficient, executives might be tempted to lower budget without… Continue reading PLANNING FOR 2020 CYBER SECURITY TRENDS_Ehiabhi Femi

DATA BASE · TECHNOLOGY

DATA BREACH: NITDA INVESTIGATES LIRS_ Ehiabhi Femi

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says it is investigating the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) over breach of Nigeria Data Protection Regulation. NITDA in a statement signed by its Director General Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi on Friday said LIRS breached the data regulation by publishing a web portal – https://lagos.qpay.ng/TaxPayer – where personal… Continue reading DATA BREACH: NITDA INVESTIGATES LIRS_ Ehiabhi Femi

DATA BASE · TECHNOLOGY · WORLD NEWS

WORST PASSWORD OF 2019: ARE YOU USING ONE OF THEM?_Ehiabhi Femi

SplashData released their “Worst passwords of 2019” list, which includes the top 25 most dangerous and most commonly leaked passwords. In an interesting turn of events, password has for the first time in the list’s history been knocked out of the top two spots. “Invoking the name of the president or any other celebrity as your password… Continue reading WORST PASSWORD OF 2019: ARE YOU USING ONE OF THEM?_Ehiabhi Femi

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE · TECHNOLOGY · WORLD NEWS

GOOGLE CO-FOUNDERS STEP DOWN_Ehiabhi Femi

Larry Page and Sergey Brin, co-founders of Google, have announced they are stepping down from running the online giants parent company. The pair will leave their respective roles as Alphabets CEO and president but will remain on the companys board. Googles CEO Sundar Pichai will become Alphabets CEO too, a statement said. Alphabet was created… Continue reading GOOGLE CO-FOUNDERS STEP DOWN_Ehiabhi Femi