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AML Compliance.
Nigeria Cryptocurrency Executive Order: What It Means for VASPs, Fintechs, and Digital Asset Businesses
The Nigeria Cryptocurrency Executive Order is a clear sign that the era of fragmented crypto regulation in Nigeria is over. On July 17, 2026, President Bola Tinubu signed the Presidential Executive...

Press Release.
A&D Forensics Delivers Cryptocurrency Investigation Training for ABSA Bank Compliance Officers
A&D Forensics has successfully delivered Cryptocurrency Investigation Training for 12 ABSA Bank Kenya PLC Compliance Officers, reinforcing the bank's capabilities in blockchain intelligence, digital...

Cybersecurity.
The CIA Triad: Explaining the Three Pillars of InfoSec
Every security control exists to protect one of three things: who gets access to your data, whether that data stays trustworthy, and whether your systems are available when people actually need them....

FATF.
Comprehensive Overview of the FAFT June 2026 Plenary Meeting
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) June 2026 Plenary held in Paris from 17 to 19 June 2026 concluded with a comprehensive range of initiatives designed to bolster the global fight against...

Cybersecurity.
A Simple Guide to SOAR in Cybersecurity
Security teams today are not failing because of a lack of skill. They are failing because of volume. According to an article from Microsoft, organizations now receive an average of 2,992 security...

AML Compliance.
AML/CFT Audit Requirements for VASPS
Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) audit requirements for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) are now a core part of how regulators assess whether a Virtual...

Cybersecurity.
GETTING STARTED WITH INCIDENT RESPONSE IN CYBERSECURITY
Incident Response is what stands between a cyber incident and a business crisis. Build that capability before a breach, not during one. Your IR program needs to be documented, tested, and supported by...

Cybersecurity.
NGINX Rift Explained: How CVE-2026-42945 Puts Your Web Infrastructure at Risk
NGINX (pronounced “engine X”) is arguably the most used web server on the internet as it accounts for nearly 30% of all tracked websites globally and serves over 5 million active sites.

AML Compliance.
How to Get a VASP License in Nigeria: A Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license in Nigeria is what every crypto business operating in the country now needs.

Cybersecurity.
The 2026 Axios npm supply chain attack: What you need to know as a developer
The axios npm supply chain attack on March 31, 2026, brought a wake-up call for the JavaScript ecosystem. The attack didn’t just expose a vulnerability, it shattered foundational assumptions about...

AML Compliance.
WHAT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN GHANA NEED TO UNDERSTAND ABOUT DIGITAL ASSETS
Financial institutions in Ghana can no longer treat digital assets as a minor concern. According to the Bank of Ghana's Virtual Assets Department, approximately 3 million Ghanaians representing 17% of...

AML Compliance.
The Drift Protocol Hack: What Compliance Teams Need to Understand
The drift protocol hack happened because the people and processes meant to prevent it were quietly dismantled over three weeks and nobody noticed until $285 million was already gone.