# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Digital Deception: The rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Jun, 2025 at 08:00 am – Thu, 19 Jun, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Learn how scammers are using digital tactics to deceive people and how to protect yourself as an individual or an organisation!About this EventOnline scams are evolving—and no one is truly safe.Join us for an eye-opening in-person conference  at BWC Hotels Victoria Island Lagos titled “Digital Deception: The Rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond,” where we explore the fast-growing threat of digital fraud and how individuals, businesses, and governments can protect themselves.Hosted by NetHost Nigeria Limited, this free conference will feature:Expert insights into Nigeria’s common online scam (phishing, impersonation, social engineering, etc.)Why Nigeria is a hotspot - and what that means globallyReal-life stories and tactics used by fraudstersPractical steps to safeguard personal and organizational dataThought leadership on policy, digital security, and tech-enabled preventionWhether you’re a business owner, tech professional, policymaker, or everyday internet user, this event will equip you with the knowledge and tools to stay ahead of digital deception.? Only 50 seats available!This is an exclusive, invite-only session with limited space. Registration will close once capacity is reached. Secure your seat now and be part of the conversation that matters.Agenda?: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AMRegistration & Networking Info: Connect, grab your tags, and meet fellow participants?: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AMBreakfast?: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AMWelcome Address?: 09:10 AM - 09:40 AMGuest Speaker SessionHost: The Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection CommissionInfo: The Role of Nigeria Data Protection Act in Enhancing User Awareness to Combat Phone & Internet Scams.?: 09:40 AM - 10:20 AMKeynote Session 1Host: Umar Sa'ad - Vice President, CSEANInfo: Youth Involvement in Cybercrime: Examining the Socio-Economic Factors that Lead Young People into Online Fraud?: 10:20 AM - 10:50 AMTea Break & NetworkingInfo: Refreshments & informal networking?: 10:50 AM - 11:35 AMPanel DiscussionInfo: Online/Phone Scam Prevention and Awareness Campaign for Individuals & Companies. Moderator - Adefunke Bolatito - Data Protection Officer & InfoSec Consultant. NetHost Nigeria Ltd; Panelists - Dr Frances Undelikwo - Divisional Head, IT & Operational Risk Management, Fidelity Bank Plc; Amb. Alexander M.C Anago - CVO, CySecurityNg Ltd; Chukwuma Irozuru - CTO, Clane Technology Ltd ?: 11:35 AM - 12:05 PMKeynote Session 2Host: Samuel Modupe - Executive Secretary, ISC2 Nigeria  ChaptInfo: Cross-Boarder Internet Fraud: International Dimension and How Nigerisn Scams Affect Victims Globally?: 12:05 PM - 12:35 PMPresentation of Cash Prize?: 12:35 PM - 12:45 PMClosing Remarks?: 12:45 PM - 01:45 PMIt's a Wrap!Info: Final Networking, Photos and Media Engagement
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lagos/digital-deception-the-rise-of-online-scams-in-nigeria-and-beyond/100001352133259979
- **Event Categories**: business, conferences, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lagos
- **state**: LA
- **country**: Nigeria
- **location**: BWC Hotels Victoria Island Lagos
- **lat**: 6.4228346
- **long**: 3.4194884
- **full address**: BWC Hotels Victoria Island Lagos, 1228B Ahmadu Bello Way, Lagos, Nigeria

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Digital Deception: The rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond being held?
  - **A:** Digital Deception: The rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond takes place on Thu, 19 Jun, 2025 at 08:00 am to Thu, 19 Jun, 2025 at 02:00 pm at BWC Hotels Victoria Island Lagos, 1228B Ahmadu Bello Way, Lagos, Nigeria.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Digital Deception: The rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond?
  - **A:** Digital Deception: The rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond is organized by NetHost Nigeria Limited.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Digital Deception: The rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lagos, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Digital Deception: The rise of Online Scams in Nigeria and Beyond sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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