While ransomware numbers may fluctuate by season and region, it cannot be overstated that ransomware is becoming more sophisticated and targeted July 26, 2023/Kaspersky Ransomware remains one of the main threats to information security globally and in the META region. In 2022, the average cost of a ransomware attack was […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Nigeria Must Fully Implement the Petroleum Industry Act
The signing of the PIA represented the culmination of more than 20 years of efforts to reform an oil and gas sector plagued by long-standing problems on multiple fronts July 25, 2023/AEC By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber For years, on behalf of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), […]
WEO July 2023: Near-Term Resilience, Persistent Challenges
July 25, 2023/IMF Global growth is projected to fall from an estimated 3.5 percent in 2022 to 3.0 percent in both 2023 and 2024. While the forecast for 2023 is modestly higher than predicted in the April 2023 World Economic Outlook (WEO), it remains weak by historical standards. The rise […]
