In the digital age, efforts to protect sensitive data against sophisticated attacks is a central priority for all organisations. However, whether on-premises, cloud-based or part of a hybrid installation, securing data centres from cross-practice threats can be uniquely challenging. Site-specific and comprehensive best practices spanning both physical and cybersecurity practices must
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The first high-speed marine engine that runs entirely on methanol has been demonstrated in initial bench tests at Rolls-Royce. Following six years in development, this bench test was a milestone, according to Denise Kurtulus, head of marine business at Rolls-Royce, who said: “We've proven that CO2-free marine propulsion with combustion engines
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New research shows attention lapses due to sleep deprivation coincide with a flushing of fluid from the brain — a process that normally occurs during sleep. Nearly everyone has experienced it: After a night of poor sleep, you don’t feel as alert as you should. Your brain might seem foggy, and
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Across Nigeria’s bustling cities and growing peri-urban communities, the signs of progress are everywhere – expanding markets, rising consumption, and a youthful population driving demand. Yet this growth brings with it a familiar challenge: plastic waste. From busy Lagos streets to the creeks of the Niger Delta, discarded packaging often
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As anyone who uses the internet will know, the way we find information has fundamentally changed. For the last three decades, search engines have delivered ranked lists of links in response to our queries, and it was our job to search through them to find what we wanted. Now, major
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Nigeria’s long-awaited steel revolution may finally be taking shape as the Federal Government on Wednesday announced the signing of a $400m cooperation agreement with Stellar Steel Company Limited, a Chinese-backed firm, to establish a major steel plant in Ewekoro, Ogun State. The deal, signed in Abuja between the Federal Ministry of
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has rolled out activities to commemorate its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of shaping, reforming, and regulating Nigeria’s electricity supply industry. Established on October 31, 2005, under the Electric Power Sector Reform Act, now replaced by the Electricity Act 2023, the Commission has been at
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In today’s fast-paced digital age, your bank’s mobile app can do much more than just send and receive money. What was once a simple transfer tool has evolved into a personal finance assistant, one that can help you save, invest, and even earn interest if used wisely. Yet, many Nigerians
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Tech companies employ some of the most robust network security to protect against IP theft. However, no amount of network security protects against theft from within. While corporate espionage is largely digital these days, good old-fashioned infiltration is still in use. China and Russia increasingly use sexual honeypots to compromise
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A new study offers a breakthrough solution to one of the world’s most pressing environmental problems: plastic pollution. Researchers have discovered how to transform discarded plastics into valuable carbon-based materials that can clean the environment and power next-generation energy devices. The research, published in Sustainable Carbon Materials, reviews the latest technologies that
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