A lot has been said in recent time on the need for local hosting of data as a cost saving measure for Nigerian entities that have to subscribe to service providers abroad. At the same time, it has been said that increasing the focus on local hosting of data will further grow the local industry. […]

Stakeholders in the internet administration ecosystem have advocated for an improved hosting of local internet content in the country as a way of developing the sector. They argued that apart from saving foreign exchange for the country, domestication of content will help the springing up of hosting companies especially now that the country can boost […]

Rack Centre, Nigeria’s Premium Data Centre has obtained the global ISO/IEC27001:2013 certification for an Information Security Management System. ISO/IEC 27001:2013, an Information Security Management System is the most rigorous global standard for information security and confirms that an organisation has put in place best practices for information security processes and is ensuring data integrity, confidentiality […]

Mr Paul   Arkwright, British High Commissioner to Nigeria has promised to do his utmost to encourage more British companies to do business with their Nigerian Counterparts. Mr Arkwright made the promise during his recent visit to Rack Centre, West Africa’s premium Data Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. Mr Arkwright was accompanied by a team from the […]

Nigeria’s Minister of Communication Minister Barrister Adebayo Shittu, has said that once Nigeria Data Centres has enough capacity locally to handle data generated within the country, the Nigerian government will put a stop to its data being hosted abroad. Barrister  Shittu who was visiting Rack Centre, Nigeria premium Tier lll Data Centre  said he was […]

Rack Centre, the Nigeria’s Premium Data Centre provider has recently won the 2015 Data Centre Dynamics Award for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region in the Data Centre Impact Award Category area. The Data Centre Dynamics award is well respected in the data centre industry and are considered by analysts to be the most […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Mr Oscar N. Onyema has stressed the importance that technology has played in the quest to transform the Nigeria’s Stock Exchange, NSE, even as the NSE itself   strives to play its strategic role in the development of the capital market both in Nigeria and the world […]

CNBC Africa Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan signed the Cybercrime bill into law just two weeks to the end of his tenure. Analysts at Deloitte indicate that companies lose millions with each cyber-attack as trust by consumers gets eroded. There are talks being carried out of a rise in cyber security issues this year. Will […]