97% of IT professionals think passwords make their systems vulnerable to attack
London, UK: A survey carried out by Sestus at last month’s Infosecurity Europe of over 300 IT professionals has shown that human behaviour when it comes to passwords has failed to progress over nearly two decades, with an alarming 67% of users reporting they still keep passwords on Post-It Notes.
A team of four adventurers have just kayaked non-stop from Land’s End to the Pembrokeshire coast. The Beeline Britain team completed the longest open sea kayak crossing in the UK, paddling for over 34 hours without sleep to cover the 200km+ journey. They are the first people to ever cross from Land’s End to Pembrokeshire in sea kayaks.
Poole: Integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi, will be introducing visitors to the benefits of truly integrated security systems on stand F1100 at IFSEC International 2014, which is taking place at its new venue at the ExCel London from 17th to 19th June 2014. The company will also be talking about how its channel partner programme can help partners to grow their business, offering dedicated technical and sales support to ensure they are highly competitive and able to offer the highest levels of customer assistance and support.
…For now, Nigerians should know that Bakassi was not ceded to Cameroon because one Yakubu Gowon signed an agreement with one Ahmadou Ahidjo to support him during the Nigeria-Biafra civil war, but because if any territories North and South of Nigeria are under contention with any neighbouring country at the same time, the thinking of the Hausa-Fulani cabals is, at such times the part to be sacrificed and eventually ceded to such a neighbouring country, in this case, Cameroon, MUST be in the South…as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, wonders will never end, amen.”So Mma Bakassi was sacrificed in order to let the parts of the North under contention with Cameroon remain in the North of Nigeria…aaaah figure hunters…haha..population abracadabra!
Paris Summit for safety in Nigeria AT The Elysee Palace
In This Photo: Goodluck Jonathan, Mahamadou Issoufou, Francois Hollande,Idriss Deby Itno, Paul Biya, Thomas Boni Yayi. Source: zimbio.com
(L-R) Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou, Cameroon's President Paul Biya, Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan, French President Bossman Francois Hollande, Chad's President Idriss Deby and Benin's President Thomas Boni Yayi
JOHN ODEY ADUMA, PUBLISHER AND BRITISH CHEVENING SCHOLAR
To expose official corruption in Nigeria, re-orientate the psyche of Nigerians and usher in the Nigerian renaissance
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