Cybersecurity levy will protect Nigeria’s cyberspace, says NAN

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) has said the recent implementation of the Cybersecurity Levy on electronic transfers ordered by the Central Bank of Nigeria will help in protecting the nation’s cyberspace.

He said despite its legislative backing, the full execution of this crucial legislation had been deferred for various reasons until now. ” In addition, Section 21 of the Cybercrime Act mandates financial institutions to collaborate with law enforcement agencies in addressing cybercrimes, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive approach to tackle these challenges.

He added that the decision to implement the Cybersecurity act is a proactive step towards securing our digital future and protecting the interests of all Nigerians. As President of NANS and by extension the representation of all Nigerian students, I urge all stakeholders to rally behind these cybersecurity initiatives and collaborate in building a safer, more resilient cyber ecosystem for our nation.

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