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NITDA starts NPKI scheme for online security

Tuesday 6 July 2021 | 13:46 CET | News
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched the National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI) scheme to secure online communications, The Daily Trust reported. NITDA director-general Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi said NPKI is key to the roll-out of digital economy services, in line with the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy for a Digital Nigeria (NDEPS).

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