Abstract

Through a legal prism, this article strives to demonstrate the importance of safeguarding data in Nigeria's (most critical) oil and gas industry. The oil and gas sector forms a huge interest to any country endowed with hydrocarbons. Following this, the protection of data and information regarding this natural deposit and its operations becomes imperative. Moreover, the advent of technology has fanned the flames of malicious intrusions and cyber-attacks relating to one's personal information. Such data cum security breach incidents leads to the unauthorized access and use of personal and ...