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Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act, 2015, as amended in 2024, Reporting of Cyber Threats to the National CERTin force3 lines
Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act, 2015, section 21, Reporting of Cyber Threats, as amended by the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) (Amendment) Act, 2024 · Read the law's page
- This binds any person or institution, whether public or private, that operates a computer system or a network in Nigeria; there is no sector or size gate.
- Immediately inform the National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Coordination Center, through your sectoral CERT or sectoral Security Operations Centre, of any attack, intrusion, or other disruption liable to hinder the functioning of another computer system or network.
- Report the incident to the National CERT within 72 hours of its detection. Failing to do so is itself an offence, punishable by denial of internet services and a mandatory fine of N2,000,000 payable into the National Cyber Security Fund.