Cyber Attacks Are Killing Nigerian Businesses - Here’s How to Stay Safe
LIMBsimple Podcast with Osita Okoli | Cybersecurity | AI | Data | Business Growth
What would you do if your entire business were shut down by a cyber attack?
In this powerful episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Osita Okoli, CEO of Collaborative Technology Innovation, uncovers the real threats facing Nigerian businesses from ransomware and cyber fraud to poor data governance and insecure systems.
You'll learn:
✅ Why cybersecurity is not just an IT issue but a boardroom priority.
✅ How small and large businesses can protect their data.
✅ The real cost of using free email and hosting platforms.
✅ Why “data is the new oil” and how to refine it for business growth.
✅ How AI and cloud computing can help you scale and serve better.
✅ The biggest tech mistakes real estate firms and startups make.
If you're a business owner, founder, CEO, or startup leader in Africa, this episode is your wake-up call.
Chapters
00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – How Osita got into IT without a tech degree
04:00 – Why IT is an investment, not an expense
06:30 – Case study: How MoneyPoint scaled with tech
08:00 – What is cloud computing? Explained
11:00 – Data is the new oil – but only if you refine it
16:00 – Real estate: Why poor data management is costing millions
22:00 – Cyber threats, ransomware & real business examples
27:00 – Free services vs. secure systems
33:00 – Startups: What you need to do now
38:00 – Why government policies and data governance matter
42:00 – AI, prompt engineering & the future of IT
54:00 – Final thoughts: Tech is your ticket to going global
Connect with Osita Okoli👇
Collaborative Technology Innovation Limited
Email: osita@coti.com.ng
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