Centre for Cyberspace Studies, Nasarawa State University, Keffi
The centre for cyberspace Studies (CCS), Nasarawa State University, Keffi, is Nigeria's first Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Cyberspace research, development, and Innovations. It is a multidisciplinary research Centre, which is registered as a commercial entity in Nigeria with RC 1259811. CCS is committed to cutting-edge researches, scientific innovations and maximizing opportunities the cyberspace offers developing countries in terms of enterprise development, employment, and secure environment for e-governance and economic development. The Centre has since its establishment in 2014 developed viable linkages, collaborations and joint research activities with national and international regulatory agencies, professional organizations and world-class scholars and research institutes in Africa, Europe and the United States of America.
To become a globally recognized focal point for Research, Training, Innovations and Enterprise development in Cyberspace management.
To foster high ethical Standard in Cyber scholarship, promote industry driven research, and innovation that could support national development and contribute towards engendering a secure cyberspace through scientific solutions, enterprise development, and collaboration with other established global research institutes, and industry players.
Mbanaso is an expert in Applied Cryptography and Cybersecurity. He has a blend of academic and industry experience in Cyber Warfare and Smart Technology. He is EC Council certified and a foremost resource person in Cyber Defence, Offensive and Operations. He is a senior Lecturer and Managing Director of the Centre for Cyberspace Studies.
Engr. Mrs. Prof. Chukwudebe is a professor of Computer Engineering and Cybernetics with expertise in Smart Technology, Cyberspace Governance and Policy. She is a key resource person in Cyber Governance and Cyber incident & Response. she is Chair IEEE Africa Area.
Abrahams is Director of the LINK Center of the University of Witwaterstrand in Johannesburg, building research of emerging digital economics in Africa. She is a visiting Research Fellow at the Centre, She is a primary resource person in Digital Innovations and Digital Cyber Economics. Luci is Corresponding Editor for The African Journal of Information and Communications.
Bassey is a multi talented professional with expertise in information Technology, Cybercrime, Forensic and Auditing. He is EC Council certified and the principal resource person in Cyber Vulnerability, Threats and Risks, Digital Forensic and Auditing.