In the new reality of the challenges that electricity power distribution companies in Nigeria (otherwise known as Discos) are going to face when era of estimated billings stop February ending, they may likely consider talking to IBM Corporation, which has developed technology to predict and monitor when and where trees and vegetation threaten power lines […]
Read MoreStanbic IBTC has reiterated the need for digitisation of all banking services. According to the bank, this is the only way to optimise quality service delivery to customers. Speaking at the Social Media Week (SMW) in Lagos, at a session themed: ‘Positioning the Digitization Agenda’, Manager, Business Management Processing Improvement at the bank, Wale Ojo, […]
Read MoreSmile, a 4G LTE telecommunications service provider in West Africa, has announced its new device and bonus offers to reward their customers. The proposed offers are affordable, thus making it easier for customers to enjoy the benefits that come with having a SuperFast and reliable Internet connection. Through the offers, Smile customers will upon […]
Read MoreNigerian startup Coreum has launched its platform allowing individuals to co-invest in property and earn returns from rental income and capital gains. The Lagos-based Coreum, which went live February, aims to make investing in real estate accessible to more people, regardless of age and economic status. It offers a wide range of products tailored to […]
Read MoreOrganisations are struggling to cope with the increasing sophistication of today’s threat landscape. Zero-day exploits are on the rise and insider attacks are becoming increasingly prevalent, requiring more refined analysis and real-time remediation. Security teams, already overtaxed and understaffed, are being asked to increasingly identify and prevent new threats. Fortunately, cloud technology brings a solution. […]
Read MoreIn line with its commitment to building a safer online world for all, Facebook (Facebook.com) is supporting Safer Internet Day (5 February) with a campaign spanning 15-plus African countries. Aligning with the Safer Internet Day call to action – “Together for a better internet” – by joining hands with more than 20 non-profit organisations and […]
Read MoreTo help organisations address these challenges, Dell has introduced Dell SafeGuard and Response, a portfolio of next-generation endpoint security solutions that combines the managed security, incident response expertise and threat behavioural analytics of Secureworks with the unified endpoint protection platform from CrowdStrike. Dell’s modern and effective approach designed to prevent, detect and respond to the […]
Read MoreAs the world commemorates the 2019 Safer Internet Day, Paradigm Initiative has urged Nigerians to adopt safer internet practices. The pan-African digital rights and inclusion advocacy organisation. Sodiq Alabi, the organisation’s Communications Officer, who made this call at a media parley held at its office in Lagos, South West, Nigeria said, “The Safer Internet Day […]
Read MoreAngola Cables’ cable landing station in Fortaleza, Brazil has been awarded Tier III Certification by the Uptime Institute. The certification recognizes the operational efficiency of the infrastructure and facilities constructed as of December 2018. The construction of the landing station started in early 2017. The infrastructure has been built to accommodate Monet, the international subsea […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said received and satisfactorily resolved 92,757 service-related complaints escalated to it for resolution by aggrieved telecommunications consumers in the past two years. Deputy Director, Consumer Affairs Bureau of NCC, Alh. Ismail Adedigba, disclosed this in a report detailing consumer protection activities of the Commission presented during a consumer awareness campaign […]
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