Tag: NDPR
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GTBank, Zenith Bank in trouble over alleged data breach
The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) has commenced an investigation into allegations of data breach against Guarantee Trust Bank (GTBank) and Zenith Bank.
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Buhari appoints Olatunji NDPB pioneer national commissioner
Buhari appoints Olatunji NDPB
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Privacy: NITDA searches for local alternatives to WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said it will organize a hackathon for Nigerians to pitch solutions that can provide services that will provide functional alternatives to existing global social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports this is contained in a public advisory issued by NITDA and released…
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NITDA issues supplementary guidelines to data protection regulation
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued the Management of Personal Data by Public Institutions in Nigeria 2020 guidelines, as a supplementary to the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) of 2019. Its Head, Corporate Affairs and External Relations, Mrs Hadiza Umar, disclosed this on Monday in a statement issued in Abuja. Umar said…
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Data protection: NITDA extends deadline for initial data audit report filing
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has granted a three-month extension period that will elapse on Friday 25th October 2019 for the filing of initial audit report for every data controller and processor. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Director General/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the NITDA and Chief Information Technology Officer…