After going through hell, Nigerians data up for peanuts

In 2012, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Robert Mueller, said there are only two kinds of companiesthose that have been hacked, and those that will be. Lately, that has proven to be most valid with routine hacking and data breaches, leading to unauthorised sales of personal data, identity theft, and misuse of individuals National Identification Numbers, among others. ADEYEMI ADEPETUN writes on the urgent need to curb the criminal trend of some private organisations harnessing peoples data for personal gains and likely complicity of government agencies involved in the sham. For the umpteenth time,The post After going through hell, Nigerians data up for peanuts appeared first on Guardian Nigeria News.
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