Consumer cybersecurity has shifted from a discretionary purchase to something closer to a utility - and Gen Digital is building its long-term financial case around exactly that transformation. The company, which operates a portfolio of security and identity-protection brands under a single corporate structure, has oriented its business model toward recurring subscriptions and integrated product bundles as the primary engines of sustainable revenue.

One in every ten Nigerians has had personal data exposed in a digital breach - a sobering figure that sits at the heart of a new quarterly report by cybersecurity firm Surfshark. The analysis, covering January through March 2026, found that Nigeria recorded 281,500 compromised user accounts in the first quarter alone, placing it 34th among the world's most breached countries during the period. Taken in isolation, that ranking may appear modest. The cumulative picture is not.