Edward Frank

Written by Craig Sanderson, Principal Cyber Security Strategist at Infoblox The release of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-81 Revision 3 marks a pivotal moment for the cybersecurity and networking community. For years, SP 800-81 has been regarded as the gold standard for DNS deployment and operational best practices. But until now, it lagged behind the rapid evolution of both the DNS protocol and the threat landscape.

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced new rules requiring telecom operators and communications service providers in Nigeria to report cyberattacks within four hours of detection, as part of efforts to strengthen the security of the country’s communications infrastructure.