Cybersecurity: Threats And Challenges In Nigeria
Eze Chidi Nwauba Professor Of Intrapreneurship Department Of Public Administration, Prowess University, Delaware-USA E-mail: Dparlay@gmail.com Dr.prince@pu-edu.us +2349124673109 +22996547204
Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2025
All that limitless expanse of the internet is called cyber-space. A set of cyber-security regulations has been established to safeguard the cyber domain. Attacks on cyberspace and cybersecurity are collectively known as cyber-crime. Few sectors of the technological infrastructure are expanding at a faster rate than the Internet. This option has been made available to everyone over the past few decades due to the proliferation and usage of the internet. Millions of people daily rely on search engines like Google, Wikipedia, and Bing to get thorough answers to their questions. In cyberspace, one may find practically everything they are looking for. The proliferation of cybercrime is a direct result of the proliferation of online information and the many benefits and uses of the internet. The necessity to address cyber security threats more seriously has propelled the issue to the level of a national priority.An outline of cybercrime and cybersecurity is the goal of this paper. It explains what cybercrime is, the factors that contribute to it, and strategies for eliminating it. The people involved, and the circumstances surrounding their involvement are examined. The paper focused on improving cyber security and offered suggestions to slow the growing number of cybercrimes. Also, the study tries to identify some problems with cybercrime and provide some reasonable and realistic ways to fix them.