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Microsoft has officially set passkeys as the default authentication method for new accounts, marking a significant shift toward a passwordless future. This move aligns with the broader industry trend, as companies like Google and Apple have also embraced passkeys to enhance security and user experience. Passkeys, backed by the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) Alliance, rely […]
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a high-profile initiative led by Elon Musk, has recently come under intense scrutiny following a series of cybersecurity breaches. What began as a website defacement incident has now escalated into allegations of a significant data breach at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). A whistleblower, Daniel Berulis, has come […]
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program, a globally recognized cybersecurity cornerstone, recently faced a funding crisis that almost disrupted its operations and sent ripples through the cybersecurity community. Here’s the detailed story of what happened, the key players involved, and what lies ahead for this essential program. The Funding Crisis: What Happened? On April […]
In a recent data breach revelation, Hertz Global Holdings disclosed a significant data breach involving one of its vendors, Cleo Communications. This breach exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Cleo’s file transfer platform, leading to the unauthorized access of sensitive customer information. The incident occurred between October and December 2024, and Hertz confirmed the breach in early […]
A series of critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in GRUB2, the popular bootloader used by many Linux distributions. These flaws could allow attackers to bypass security measures, potentially compromising millions of systems globally. Daniel Kiper, a GRUB maintainer, recently published a report detailing the vulnerabilities, which range from heap overflows and out-of-bounds writes to use-after-free […]
Exciting Announcements from LetsEncrypt: Six-Day and IP Address Certificates Coming in 2025! In 2025, Let’s Encrypt is rolling out new features to enhance the security of the Web PKI. We are introducing certificates with six-day lifetimes (“short-lived certificates”) and adding support for IP addresses in addition to domain names. Our existing 90-day certificates will still […]
Introduction As we welcome 2025, SiteHUB is thrilled to share our latest achievements and our ambitious roadmap for the year ahead. We are committed to driving innovation, fostering sustainable growth, and forging strong partnerships to power businesses globally. Here’s a closer look at what we’ve accomplished and what’s on the horizon. 2024 Achievements Accredited .ng […]
Many web hosting providers in Africa choose not to use their own hardware or become ISPs due to several reasons: Providers often hesitate to invest in African countries opting for the likes of the US or the UK because they are constantly concerned about potential electrical issues that could disrupt services. This fear can overshadow […]
Celebrating women in tech in Nigeria is truly inspiring! The trend has shifted significantly in recent years, with more women taking up roles in technology and making remarkable contributions. Women like Honey Ogundeyi, founder of Edukoya, and Ope Bukola, founder of Kibo School, are leading the way and inspiring young girls to pursue careers in […]