Database Security

Database Security

by Badamasi Sheriff Audu -
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In 2022, over 6,000 customer records were reportedly exposed from a Nigerian fintech company's database due to a misconfigured server. Research a real data breach that affected Nigerian users (e.g., a fintech, telecom, or government service). Identify: (a) What security measures were missing? (b) What database-level controls could have prevented or limited the breach? (c) What are the NDPR implications for the affected company?

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