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Manchester United | Security Analyst | Aspiring Forbes 30 under 30 | Sickle Cell Advocacy @Sicklecellaf_ph | Founder @BchainUniport @cyberdeflex

Abuja, Nigeria
Joined January 2015
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Quote for the year 2026. “Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.” — Denzel Washington This year, don’t fear mistakes. Take the risk, learn the lesson, and keep moving forward. Growth lives on the other side of trying.
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Meet Barry Yornwin (Muudumbari Israel Pop-Yornwin): a 26-year-old creative from Gokana, Rivers State. A Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate from the University of Port Harcourt, he followed his passion for fashion and founded @Yornwin_designs A fashion designer, model, graphic designer, and stylist, Barry is the definition of creativity. Standing at 6'3, he's calm, confident, competitive, and brings positive energy everywhere he goes. A sports enthusiast who loves football and basketball, he's a proud supporter of Real Madrid and Manchester United. Creative. Charismatic. Unforgettable. Barry Yornwin is here to leave his mark in the #BBNaija house. 🎥Cc: @BBNaija
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Last week, I facilitated sessions on Data Protection, Risk Management, Compliance, and DPIAs during the @ndpcngr TOMs Drill for IT Admins across MDAs. Data protection is no longer just an IT issue but a governance responsibility. Kudos to @ndpcngr for driving this initiative.
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Emphasis on damage control. What an ecosystem.
I genuinely wish there was far more urgency, coordination, and sustained pressure, especially from the media, in confronting Nigeria’s cybercrime crisis. There’s still so much that can be done, yet very little is actually being done at the scale this problem deserves. I honestly think the war against cybercrime is already lost. The ecosystem has grown too deep, too normalised, and too economically embedded. What we’re doing now is mostly damage control and trying to pick up the pieces before it gets even worse.
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Welcome to the month of May! Happy Workers’ Day 🎉
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Attended the stakeholder session on Nigeria’s new Cybersecurity Coordination Council organised by @FMCIDENigeria last week. Nigeria is taking a step in the right direction. The real impact will come from how well all stakeholders collaborate to make it work.
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Nigeria might be incompetent when it comes to security, but they don’t need to catch everybody, they just need YOU, and watch how they’ll blame all the breaches and $10trillion theft on your head , u go think say na play
Just a quick note given all the recent news about cyber attacks: please don’t try to “practice” on anyone’s systems or infrastructure. That’s illegal and WILL lead to serious consequences including jail time, and can damage your reputation long term. Stick to environments where you have clear permission and defined scope from the owners or maintainers. It’s just a friendly advice
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Stepped out of my comfort zone into AI at the VibeCode Africa Abuja Summit last Thursday, where I led a team at the hackathon and won. The future of cybersecurity exists with AI, and the future of AI needs strong cybersecurity foundations. #AI #CyberSecurity #VibeCodeAfrica
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Cyberdeflex, in partnership with the @ndpcngr successfully hosted the DPAC at the University of Port Harcourt. Driving conversations on data privacy, digital identity, and responsible online behavior.
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Proud moment returning to the University of Port Harcourt, this time to lead a national conversation with @ndpcngr. Data Privacy for a Safer Digital Future.
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Happy birthday Dr Ireti 🎂🎉
I wrote a birthday note to myself for the first time ever. I deserve it ❤️🤣
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Excited to partner with the @ndpcngr once again to spread awareness on Data Privacy within the student community.
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Today the United States sanctioned Sergey Zelenyuk, and his company Matrix LLC, notably for "acquiring at least eight proprietary cyber tools exclusive to the United States government". Want to guess what those tools were? See image two! Info via @jsrailton
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Anybody “wise” enough to trust their security architecture to an AI deserves whatever happens to them.
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Welcome to a new month 🔒
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Name wey I never even build finish. Please conduct due diligence when you receive an email from supposed “people you trust”.
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What a privilege it is to wake up and try again.
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Not every breach starts with an alert. Threat hunting is about asking the hard questions, digging through data, and finding attackers before they cause damage. Security isn’t just detection. It’s intent. linkedin.com/posts/cyberdefl…
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When you begin to pay heavy subscription fees, you can’t charge 2K anymore - even if you wanted to
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I get how loving me could be overwhelming especially cause of the multi-layers & intensity involved but if my friends can do it, and they do it well, wear your power pants fam.
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