What is PII? The Nation Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST), defines personally identifiable information (PII) as Any information about an individual maintained by an agency, including any information that can be used to distinguish or trace an individual’s identity, such as name, social security number, date and place of birth, mother‘s maiden name, or …
The Federal Government has further extended the deadline for the NIN-SIM linkage to the end of 2021. The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, said the postponement of the deadline was based on the request by mobile network operators and stakeholders to ensure better compliance with …
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Facebook on Thursday announced that it has changed its company name to Meta. This announcement was made at the Facebook Connect augmented and virtual reality conference held virtually on Thursday, The re-branding reflects the company’s growing ambitions beyond social media, also this is coming after the company has dealt with a barrage of news reports over …
Facebook is planning on rebranding its company name as soon according to an insider report from theVerge. The social media giant will have a new name that will reflect its focus on creating a metaverse. This is possibly connected to the launching of it’s social virtual reality world called Horizon Worlds. The coming name change, which …
The Annex A of the ISO 27001 is also known as the Statement of Applicability (SOA). Because each organization differs, each organization must write its SOA. The Annex A of the ISO 27001 starts from A5-A18. These contain the information security operations controls which are important for managing and improving information security. Annex A5 Information …
There is 11 clause in the ISO 27001 starting from 0-10. Clauses 0-3 are guidance clauses and not mandatory.Clauses 4-10 are mandatory and must be implemented in an organization that wants to achieve compliance. The ISO 27001 clauses are best implemented using the PDCA (Plan Do Check and Act) cycle. Clauses 4-7 are the plan …
ISO framework is a combination of policies and processes for organizations to use and the ISO 27001 provides such a framework to help organizations of any size to protect their information through the adoption of the Information Security Management System (ISMS).The information security management system (ISMS) consists of a set of policies, procedures, and various …
Globacom recently launched Glo TV to promote all-around entertainment to its subscribers. GLO-TV enables you to watch live TV and films on demand from your mobile devices or smartphones. You will get to watch popular Nollywood, Bollywood, and Hollywood movies International TV stations, and lots more. However, it has launched its dedicated data plan to make …
Google is 23 years old today and it celebrating it with an animated homepage Doodle that features a chocolate frosted cake. It is said that one chance encounter can change the course of your life. In Google’s case, a chance encounter between two computer scientists changed the course of the Internet and the lives of …
Started by SolarWinds in 2015. Held annually on the third Tuesday in September. National IT Professionals Day celebrates the information technology experts who keep the wheels of business turning. It is an all-encompassing holiday honoring all IT Professionals, no matter their discipline. Examples of those honored include network engineers, database administrators, system administrators, developers, IT …