See more pictures from the three daughters of Atiku at their wedding.
The wedding was honored President Muhammadu Buhari, Bola Tinubu, alot of politicians and well wishers. See more pictures after the cut…
The acting FIFA president Hayatou has undergone a successful kidney transplant
Acting FIFA president Issa Hayatou has undergone a āsuccessfulā kidney transplant, the world football governing body announced on Friday.
āIssa Hayatou has never hidden the fact that, for several years now, he has been suffering from a renal insufficiency, a situation that has not, however, prevented him from fully performing his duties at the heart of world and African footballās governing bodies, without interruption,ā said a FIFA statement.
āHe will continue to fulfil his role as acting FIFA president as intended.ā
Would you believe that Nigeria loses N78 billion to cyber attacks yearly, yahoo yahoo things.
ACTIVITIES of cyber criminals, which has sustained a rising profile globally, is projected to be costing the Nigerian economy a yearly loss of about N78 billion.
According to DataGroupIT, most hit group has been the financial institutions, followed by associations and governmentās Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and regulatory authorities.
In a paper titled: Unified Intelligence:Authentication and Fraud, presented at the Advanced Threat Mitigation Strategy Seminar in Lagos, by the Product Manager, DataGroupIT, Dapo Salami, the statistics when interpreted, showed that financial institutions are loosing about N50 billion; associations N11 billion; Govt MDAs N10 billion; telecommunications firms N4.5 billion; ePayment companies N3 billion and on the overall, Nigeria loses N78 billion yearly.
The presentation listed top three cyber attacks methods used in Nigeria to include social engineering, which is about 83 per cent; malware 42 per cent; pharming, SQL injection, spoofing 23 per cent.
Other methods included brute force attacks, weak passwords; website defacement; use of unpatched software; organized crime syndicates, physical disconnection; hacking, email hacking; internal security breaches among others.
He said about 200 million strains of malware continue to look at business loopholes to wreck havoc, adding that 87 per cent customers from interaction feel upset, frustrated or betrayed when an online transactions is declined.
Salami, who said about two billion breaches were recorded in 2014, noted that data breaches and identity compromises continue to reduce the predictive value of traditional identity element validation and verification.