CyberSecurity

6 ways to protect your devices from stalkers and Spyware

Spyware is hard to define because we are yet to agree on what constitutes "consent" and "harm". Regardless, here are 6 ways to guide against Spyware.

Avoid getting hacked 104: A guide to internet anonymity

Perfect internet anonymity is technically impossible, except you build everything you use. But here are some tools and steps to help improve your anonymity.

How to make money from cryptocurrency and not get scammed

In this article, I point out how you can make money from cryptocurrencies, and how to avoid getting scammed. For the purpose of this article, I focus on Bitcoin as it is the most popular and the largest cryptocurrency by market volume and value.

Bully me not: Dealing with cyberbullying in Nigeria

Knowing how to deal with cyberbullying is a sine qua non. Because in this global village, it's only a matter of time before we are (or someone close to us is) cyberbullied.

Internet Governance II: Protecting your data and privacy online

While there is still so much governments and private individuals have to do, we also have a role to play in internet governance

Truecaller privacy policy finally gets NITDA attention

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)—the agency that coordinates the development of information technology in Nigeria—is investigating Truecaller for breach of privacy rights.

Avoid getting hacked 103: A guide to secure personal computers

Personal computers contain a trove of personal and sensitive information, which make them a valuable target for hackers. Here are 7 steps to improve the security of our personal computers.