Oladapo Omitogun's Blog

How well is your organization managing your clients' data? It is important to note that organizations do not only lose trust because of cyber attacks. If you fail to protect your clients’ data properly, your organization will lose trust. Today, if you can follow the commission’s site (NDPC), you will see why protecting your clients data is very important and not something you handle anyhow. Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023, organizations are expected to make privacy part of their daily operations. They must take simple steps like:- - Collecting only necessary data. - Limiting access to sensitive information. - Training staff on confidentiality. - Handling data incidents properly. Each of these steps can greatly reduce risks. And also note Data protection is not just about compliance. It is about being accountable, ensuring responsible leadership at work, and building digital trust. As a Data Protection Officer, I believe Africa’s digital futu...