An ICT expert, Mr Uche Kalu, on Tuesday in Abuja, advocated the use of biometrics to identify website owners as a means of fighting cybercrime in Nigeria.
Kalu, who is the Centre Manager, Aptech Hardware and Networking Academy, Abuja, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
He said that the call became necessary in view of the need to make Internet Service Providers (ISPs) more responsible in providing responses to internet requests to unmask Internet Providers (IP) Addresses.
He also called for enabling laws that would adequately address issues of internet fraud in the country.
According to Kalu, the challenges posed by cybercrime in Nigeria may persist until there is a framework for digital sovereignty in the country.
“Besides, lack of data encryption, poor awareness and under-reporting of breaches will continue to fuel the menace of…
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