Justus Adejumoh

1 week ago | independent.ng | Justus Adejumoh

LAGOS  – As part of the company’s participation at the GITEX Africa conference which took place in Morocco on 14-16 April 2025, Kaspersky addressed the dynamics for cyberthreats in the African region as per the latest anonymised data from the Kaspersky Security Network. From 2023 to 2024 businesses in Africa were targeted by web threats, on-device threats, and attacks aiming to steal data, including spyware and password stealers.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Justus Adejumoh

…Fear Subscribers May Dump Them For Satellite Service Provider LAGOS – There is an air of uneasiness in the telecom industry as leading satellite communication firm, Starlink, has been enabled for phone calls from any part of the world.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Justus Adejumoh

Nigerians took to their various social media platforms to lament their losses after a digital asset trading platform, known as CBEX, allegedly swept over N1.3 trillion from investors’ accounts like Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM). This comes as CBEX, operating without legal approval from the Nigeria Securities Commission, crashed on Monday after the money in their investors’ wallets vanished.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Justus Adejumoh

Leading Telecommunication companies have written an open letter to the UK, EU, and NATO, citing their worries that Russia might be able to cause internet connection blackouts around the world by sabotaging undersea cables. The companies, Vodafone, O2 owner Telefonica, Orange, among others expressed their fears over “defenseless” cables, indicating that any such interference by the Kremlin would have serious repercussions, affecting communications and power infrastructure globally.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Justus Adejumoh

In a significant move to improve the user experience, MTN Group, Africa’s leading telecommunications service provider, has partnered with Meta to enhance the quality and reliability of voice and video calls on real-time calling applications such as WhatsApp across 12 MTN markets. By optimising application-aware networks and network-aware applications, the initiative aims to deliver a more seamless, stable, and high-quality user experience.