Cyber Security in Nigeria: Issues, Challenges and Way Forward

Internet is the connectivity of computer across the globe. Cyber is the surfing of internet with a view of get information, processing, retrieving, saving, upload, download and so on. Cyber insecurity is a challenge to the overall development and appreciation of internet services. Cyber security refers to preventative methods used to protect information from being stolen, compromised or attached (Daniel et al., 2017). It requires an understanding of potential information threats such as viruses, malicious code, and hackers' etc. This paper addressed the issues of such as capable to mire the data integrity when engaging on other internet activities such as social media, use of search engines when working on information on which security matter most. This paper stands to say that every internet user should be aware of the challenges pose by hackers and give possible solutions to cyber insecurity in Nigeria.