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Cybersecurity for Nigerian Businesses: Beyond the Basics
EO
Emeka Obi
Security Lead
February 28, 20269 min read
With cyberattacks in Nigeria up 300% since 2022, basic antivirus isn't enough.
The Threat Landscape
- Sophisticated ransomware targeting backup systems simultaneously
- Business Email Compromise (BEC) costing ₦127 billion annually
- Supply chain attacks compromising trusted vendor software
- AI-generated social engineering
A Real Security Framework
Layer 1: People
Regular security awareness training is the highest-ROI security investment.
Layer 2: Process
Run tabletop exercises quarterly.
Layer 3: Technology
Deploy defense-in-depth: endpoint protection, network segmentation, SIEM monitoring, zero-trust.
Layer 4: Compliance
NDPR compliance builds customer trust.
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CybersecurityDigital Transformation
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