The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) is looking at the possibility of efficiently driving the next generation of ATMs using cloud computing technologies. The ATM industry body said this when it announced the publication of “Cloud-Based ATMs – Future ATM Hardware and Software Architecture,” a report that reviews evolving cloud-based ATM hardware and software architectures and processing […]
Reviewed: Nigeria’s EFCC turns heat on cybercriminals
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency may be turning the heat on cybercriminals to make the Internet a safer space following growing spate of arrests and prosecutions by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). While it is common knowledge that the use of computers and the Internet to commit crime, popularly called cybercrime, has become prevalent in Nigeria, recent focus on […]
EFCC: Nigeria no longer safe haven for cybercrimes
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says Nigeria is no longer be a safe haven for cybercriminals with the coming into force of the new Nigeria Cybercrimes Act 2015, a series of new laws against Internet crimes. EFCC, the nation’s anti-graft agency, says it is giving full backing to the new momentum the law has […]
419: Be wary if your banker calls to update your online banking details
The next time anyone claiming to a bank official asking you to update your banking information, you need to be wary. A case being prosecuted by the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has show this to be one of the new methods being used by con men, popularly called 419ers, to defraud bank customers […]