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The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has warned those looking to acquire pirated software and resources that they risk becoming victims of cybercriminal gangs that are using AI-generated YouTube videos to distribute malware.
NCC-CSIRT further warned in its advisory that the consequences of falling victim can be significant for individuals and organizations, resulting in critical damage like data theft, financial loss, identity theft, system damage, and reputation damage.
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The Federal Government has announced the removal of excise duty for telecom sub-sector of the Nigeria’s Digital Economy Industry in line with the recommendations of the Committee it constiuted to review the applicability of the Duty to the telecom sector which is considered already overburdened with taxation and sundry levies.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in collaboration with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), AFRALO and Green ICTi to host a free webinar on Universal Acceptance (UA). UA is a technical requirement that ensures all valid domain names and email addresses, regardless of script, language, or character length, can be equally used by all internet-enabled applications, devices, and systems.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in collaboration with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), AFRALO and Green ICTi is hosting a free webinar on Universal Acceptance (UA). The webinar is scheduled for April 06, 2023 via the link; bit.ly/nigeriauaday.
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