How Self-Service is Enabling Access to Public Services

Daniel, an African Immigrant who lives in the UK, needed to renew his passport. It should have been a simple process, but it turned into a frustrating ordeal filled with endless paperwork, long embassy queues, and unpredictable processing timelines. Jessica, a mother living in a rural East African town, wanted to get a driver’s license., […]

Cybersecurity Trends in 2025: What Organizations Need to Prepare For

Cybersecurity Trends in 2025: What Organizations Need to Prepare For

A leading software firm received a telephone call from the company’s CEO. The CEO urgently requested a $10 million wire transfer to finalize a confidential acquisition deal. The CFO, recognizing the familiar voice of his boss, authorized the transaction without hesitation. There was just one problem… the CEO never made that call. Hackers had used […]

Your Employees Are Your Biggest Security Risk

When it comes to cyber threats, a lot of organizations focus on external dangers; hackers, malware, and data breaches. However one of the most significant and overlooked risks often comes from within your own organization; your employees.   A study by Kaspersky found that in the past two years, 26% of cyber incidents were due to […]

Seamfix Partners with ISSAN to Strengthen Identity Security in Nigeria

Digital threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and as a leading provider of identity management and cybersecurity solution we are taking bold steps in championing identity security. We recently sponsored the ISSAN Cybersecurity Roundtable, held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on March 25, 2025. Themed The Future of Identity and Access Management in […]

The NHS Data Breach: A Costly Lesson on Security Failures

In August 2022, a ransomware attack on the NHS exposed the personal data of 79,404 people and disrupted critical healthcare services. The breach originated from a single point of failure: a customer account without multi-factor authentication (MFA). The Advanced Computer Software Group, a major IT provider for the NHS, was responsible for securing this data. […]

Oracle’s Data Breach: Why Passwords Are No Longer Enough

Oracle, one of the world’s largest tech companies, reportedly recently confirmed a security breach. A hacker gained access to their systems and stole login credentials tied to over 140,000 domains, including those of companies and government agencies. But the breach didn’t stop there. The attacker demanded payment to delete the stolen data. This breach wasn’t […]

Navigating the Shift to Passwordless Authentication

If you’re tired of remembering another password or resetting one you forgot, you’re not alone. The average person juggles over 100 passwords, according to a study by NordPass. This overload doesn’t just frustrate users, it creates weak points that attackers exploit daily. Why Passwords Are Failing Passwords were never designed to handle today’s digital demands. […]

Seamfix iAM Just Got Smarter: Introducing HRMS Integration

In today’s fast-paced enterprise environment, IT and HR teams are under constant pressure to onboard users quickly, revoke access promptly, keep systems compliant and minimize risk. That’s why we’re excited to announce a major new feature on Seamfix iAM: HRMS Integration. This update bridges the gap between identity access management and HR operations, giving organizations […]

Major Nigerian Tier-2 Bank Loses ₦9.3b to Fraud: A Wake-Up Call for Internal Security

In late March 2025, a major Tier-2 bank in Nigeria fell victim to a massive cyber‐fraud. On March 23, 2025, attackers exploited a “massive operational failure” in the bank’s core system and within hours, ₦9.3 billion was illegally transferred from dozens of customer accounts. The stolen funds were split into many small “trickles” and pushed into […]