The Nigeria Computer Emergency Response Team has the mission to achieve a safe, secure and resilient cyberspace in Nigeria that provides opportunities for national prosperity. ngCERT is
established to prepare, protect, and secure the Nigerian cyberspace in anticipation of
attacks, problems, or events. ngCERT is saddled with the responsibility of
reducing the volume of future incidents.
Incident Response Plan
What is the Incident?
Contain the Issue immediately
Determine the cause of the incident
Get Rid of the issue
Restore service as fast as possible
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"Antiphishing.ng Project is a collaborative effort to create a community driven public repository about phishing that works to build additional tools to benefit the security community at large."
"tunCERT is the National CERT of the Tunisian government under the National Agency for Computer Security. tunCERT is one of the CERT that graciously partook in pioneering ngCERT"
"FIRST is a recognized global leader in incident response that brings together a variety of computer security incident response teams from government, commercial, and educational organizations."
"Team Cymru was formed in 1998 to learn the "who and why" of malicious Internet activity. This focus on attribution resulted in the uncovering of the "what, when, where, and how" of online malevolence"
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