/* RESET, NORMALIZE & ROOT ----------------------------------------------------- */
html { box-sizing: border-box; }
*, *:before, *:after { box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body, html { height: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
img, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { background: none; border: none; padding: 0; font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; color: inherit; }
:root {
  --color-primary: #1A3556;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26,53,86;
  --color-secondary: #EF9024;
  --color-accent: #F2F2F2;
  --color-accent-dark: #E4E4E4;
  --color-bg: #131A25;
  --color-text: #F2F2F2;
  --color-heading: #ffffff;
  --color-muted: #89ACD6;
  --color-card: #1A2642;
  --color-shadow: rgba(30,75,153,0.12);
  --color-neon: #18F0FC;
  --font-display: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Open Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --br-base: 13px;
  --shadow-base: 0 4px 32px var(--color-shadow);
  --transition: 0.18s cubic-bezier(.55,.14,.22,.97);
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
  html { font-size: 15px; }
}

body {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #121C2B 0%, #1A3556 70%, #232B3E 100%);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  min-height: 100%;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* LAYOUT - SPACING, CONTAINER, FLEX ------------------------------------------ */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  max-width: 1170px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto 32px auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

/* Card, Card Grid, Feature/Grid Patterns ------------------------------------ */
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.card {
  background: var(--color-card);
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-base);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  min-width: 260px;
  max-width: 460px;
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 30px 1px var(--color-neon), 0 2px 14px -2px var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.012);
  border-color: var(--color-neon);
}
.card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.content-grid, .features-grid, .case-study-teasers {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.features-grid > div {
  background: var(--color-card);
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-base);
  padding: 22px 16px;
  flex: 1 1 210px;
  min-width: 210px;
  max-width: 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  border: 1.5px solid #243d64;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.features-grid > div:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-neon);
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px #18f0fc22;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #222f3a;
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px #134d6b15;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-secondary);
}
.testimonial-card blockquote {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #181f2b;
  margin-right: 14px;
}
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* TYPOGRAPHY --------------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  color: var(--color-heading);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
h1 { font-size: 2.75rem; line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 12px; }
h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin-top: 22px; }
h3 { font-size: 1.29rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
p, li, blockquote, span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.strong, strong {
  font-weight: 700;
}

ul, ol {
  margin: 8px 0 18px 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
  list-style: disc inside;
}
ul li, ol li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
a {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition), border-bottom var(--transition);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid transparent;
}
a:hover, a:focus {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-neon);
}

/* HEADER & NAVIGATION ------------------------------------------------------ */
header {
  background: rgba(26,53,86,0.96);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0; z-index: 40;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px -6px #1a264280;
}
header .container { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center;
}
nav > a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
}
nav > a.cta-primary {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px #ef902455;
  border: none;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
nav > a.cta-primary:hover, nav > a.cta-primary:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: #151d28;
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* HEADER LOGO */
nav > a img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  margin-right: 15px;
}

/* MOBILE MENU ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 3px 14px;
  margin-left: 18px;
  transition: background var(--transition);
  z-index: 61;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover,
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: #202a44;
}

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg,#131A25 85%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  z-index: 60;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transform: translateX(-110vw);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.42s cubic-bezier(.68,-0.55,.27,1.55), opacity 0.36s;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 64px #131a2544;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  align-self: flex-end;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  background: transparent;
  margin: 26px 30px 6px 0;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus { color: var(--color-secondary); }
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 40px 0 0 42px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 6px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  min-width: 180px;
  display: flex;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus { color: var(--color-neon); background: #132142; }

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  nav { gap: 16px; }
  nav > a.cta-primary { margin-left: 5px; padding: 10px 8px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  header .container { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  nav { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  nav { display:none; }
  .mobile-menu-toggle { display: block; }
}

/* HERO -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 330px;
  padding: 58px 0 52px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg,#1A3556 75%,#181e2a 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 52px #20295344;
}
.hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.07;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px #171b1a88, 0 0 4px var(--color-neon);
}
.hero p {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.hero .cta-primary { margin-top: 12px; }

/* CTAs ---------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-primary, .newsletter-signup .cta-primary {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px #e9530050;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
}
.cta-primary:hover, .cta-primary:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: #161b26;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 36px #18F0FC80;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.cta-secondary {
  background: #141f30;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px #ef902433;
  margin-top: 20px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
}
.cta-secondary:hover, .cta-secondary:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: #171b26;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-neon);
}

.newsletter-signup {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.01) 0%, #1a3954 65%);
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px #181E2A33;
  padding: 32px 22px;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* NEWS CATEGORIES ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.news-categories-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.news-categories-filter span {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.news-categories-filter a {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  padding: 2px 14px 3px 14px;
  background: rgba(20,249,252,0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-right: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.news-categories-filter a:hover, .news-categories-filter a:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
}

/* CASE STUDY TEASERS ------------------------------------------------------- */
.case-study-teasers { gap: 20px; margin-top:12px; }
.case-study-teasers > div {
  background: var(--color-card);
  border-radius: var(--br-base);
  padding: 18px 20px 20px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px #1a355622;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-neon);
  flex: 1 1 300px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  min-width: 240px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.case-study-teasers > div:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #18f0fc33, 0 2px 16px #ef902426;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-secondary);
}

/* FOOTER --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
footer {
  padding: 38px 0 18px 0;
  background: #121C2B;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 20px 2px #181E2A30;
}
footer .container {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
footer nav {
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
footer nav a {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
footer nav a:hover, footer nav a:focus { color: var(--color-secondary); }

.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.contact-details > div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}
.contact-details img {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px #141F30);
}
.brand-note {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}


/* COOKIE CONSENT BANNER ----------------------------------------------------- */
.cookie-consent-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: #181F2A;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 26px #141F3040;
  padding: 26px 30px 18px 26px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 21px;
  z-index: 9999;
  min-width: 320px;
  max-width: 96vw;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity .44s, transform .52s;
}
.cookie-consent-banner.hide { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(60px); }
.cookie-banner-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.cookie-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px #18F0FC44;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-right: 2px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.cookie-btn.accept { background: var(--color-secondary); color: #fff; }
.cookie-btn.accept:hover, .cookie-btn.accept:focus { background: var(--color-neon); color: #121d2e; }
.cookie-btn.reject { background: #193357; color: var(--color-neon); }
.cookie-btn.reject:hover, .cookie-btn.reject:focus { background: #222b39; color: #ef9024; }
.cookie-btn.settings { background: var(--color-neon); color: #181F2A; }
.cookie-btn.settings:hover, .cookie-btn.settings:focus { background: var(--color-secondary); color: #fff; }

/* COOKIE CONSENT MODAL ------------------------------------------------------ */
.cookie-preferences-modal {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(19,30,43,0.86);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.34s;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.cookie-preferences-modal.hide { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.cookie-modal-content {
  background: #222f41;
  color: #fff;
  min-width: 310px;
  max-width: 99vw;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 44px #18F0FC33, 0 2px 24px #ef902433;
  padding: 36px 34px 30px 34px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  position: relative;
  animation: modalIn 0.44s cubic-bezier(.67,.14,.2,.79);
}
@keyframes modalIn {
  from { transform: scale(0.94) translateY(80px); opacity: 0; } to { transform: scale(1) translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px; right: 20px;
  background: none;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  font-size: 2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color .15s;
}
.cookie-modal-close:hover, .cookie-modal-close:focus { color: var(--color-secondary); }
.cookie-category {
  background: #1a2642;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.cookie-category input[type="checkbox"] {
  accent-color: var(--color-secondary);
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
}
.cookie-category label {
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.cookie-category .category-desc {
  color: #B5CDF4;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}

/* GENERAL TABLE & LISTS ---------------------------------------------------- */
table {
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border-spacing: 0;
  width: 100%;
}
th, td {
  padding: 9px 14px;
  text-align: left;
}
th { background: #131a25; color: #fff; font-weight: bold; }
td { background: #243d64; }

/* ICONS -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
section img:not(.logo) { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px #18F0FC80); }

/* BADGES, LABELS ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: #181f2b;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ANIMATION HELPERS -------------------------------------------------------- */
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0; animation: fadeIn 1s forwards;
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  to { opacity: 1; }
  from { opacity: 0; }
}
.slide-up {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(48px); animation: slideUp 0.88s forwards;
}
@keyframes slideUp {
  to { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(48px); }
}

/* LISTS -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
ul, ol {
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 17px;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
ul li, ol li { margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS --------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 690px) {
  .container { padding: 0 5vw; }
  .contact-details { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  nav a.cta-primary { font-size: 1rem; padding: 10px 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .content-grid, .features-grid, .card-container, .case-study-teasers {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 17px;
  }
  .features-grid > div, .case-study-teasers > div, .card {
    min-width: 90vw;
    max-width: 98vw;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .testimonial-card { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; padding: 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-image-section { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap:18px; }
  nav { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .newsletter-signup { padding:22px 10px; }
  .hero {
    padding: 22px 0 38px 0;
    min-height: 180px;
  }
  h1 { font-size: 2rem; } h2 { font-size: 1.38rem; } h3 { font-size: 1.11rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .cookie-consent-banner { min-width: 210px; padding: 16px 10px 12px 10px; font-size: 0.96rem; }
  .cookie-modal-content { padding: 22px 7vw; }
}

/* UTILITY CLASSES ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }

/* END */