The Cybersecurity Festival of Africa.
One week dedicated to cybersecurity across many aspects and covering multiple African countries.
The Week is about consolidating efforts and momentum in the year, to represent cybersecurity in Africa.
Serving as an ultimate common ground for industry engagements, inspiring transformational actions and powering cyber umoja and cyber ubuntu in Africa.

AfricanWISN Summit
Nothing but stories of inspiration, courage, empowerment and growth of various African women in cybersecurity.

Cyber Workforce Summit
All about human capital, focused on Enabling Cyber Workforce Readiness through talent, career and professional development.

QuarterCon Q4 2021
On leading through crisis-cybersecurity, how security leaders can lead effectively through the persistent cyber crises.
Take advantage of the Cyber Week Africa platform and campaign by hosting your event as part of the Week. The Week is about consolidating efforts and momentum in the year, to represent the cyber in Africa.
Create an event from scratch, reschedule or repurpose your event to align with the Week.
Take advantage of the Cyber Week Africa platform and campaign by hosting your event as part of the Week. The Week is about consolidating efforts and momentum in the year, to represent the cyber in Africa.
Create an event from scratch, reschedule or repurpose your event to align with the Week.
We are calling actors in cybersecurity, tech, government, legal, privacy, education, non-profit communities to participate by hosting an event.
Explore the Cyber Week Africa schedule.
Sign up and create your individual schedule.
Some events may have separate registration.
Events can be free or paid for.
Can be exclusive, invite-only or open for all.
Take advantage of the Cyber Week Africa platform and campaign by hosting your event as part of the Week. The Week is about consolidating efforts and momentum in the year, to represent the cyber in Africa.
Create an event from scratch, reschedule or repurpose your event to align with the Week.
We are calling actors in cybersecurity, tech, government, legal, privacy, education, non-profit communities to participate by hosting an event.
To sponsor the whole Week or a specific event, please email: editor@cyberinafrica.com
Summits. VR Hangouts. Fireside Chats. Stories. Reviews. Fun
SCHEDULE
For partnership inquiries, email editor@cyberinafrica.com
Register to get access to all events. Community events will be continue to be added even during the week,
so be sure to check the calendar daily for updates.
12pm GMT
Cyber Pro Story
Featuring:
Ebubechi Okpaegbe, Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Netcom Africa Ltd
1pm GMT
Threatscape & Trends Review
Review of major incidents in Africa
Unveiling of Incident Watch (Online directory)
Featuring:
Ebubechi Okpaegbe, Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Netcom Africa Ltd
2pm GMT
Cyber Pro Stories
Featuring:
Brenda Zikonda, Cyber Security Manager, EY
Matambila Karima, Country Head, Information Security, Ecobank Zambia
7am GMT
Aspire Program: Career clinic for the mentees at eKRAAL (Limited)
Hosted by eKraal Innovation Hub
9am GMT
AI&ML Enhance the Productivity and Expand the Cyber attack Surface
Featuring:
Dan Ehrenreich, Industrial Cybersecurity Consultant, Secure Communications and Control Experts (SCCE)
11am GMT
Cyber Pro Story
Featuring:
Tsholo Hope, Data Protection Officer, FNB South Africa
12pm GMT
Cybersecurity Tour Across Africa: Tunisia
Featuring:
Emna Chaabane, Information Security Manager, Attijari Bank
Sellami Rabiaa Mouna, Senior Cybersecurity Consultant, LINKBYNET
1pm GMT
VR Hangout: Hacker Culture and Community in Africa
With a growing cyber eco-system, how is the community culture and affairs? This fireside chat explores the ins and outs, the on-the-ground state of things.
Featuring:
Simbiat Ozi
Jones Baraza
Amadou Bah
Calister Apolnery
Mike Felix
..and more
7am GMT
Let’s get mental! Mental Health in Cybersecurity
Featuring:
Amisa Rashid, Counseling Psychologist and Founder & Exec. Dir., Nivishe Foundation
Michael Michie, Head of IT at Triple OK Law
Cephas Okoth M., Founder, Cyber In Africa
Hosted by eKraal Innovation Hub
Registration Link: bit.ly/MentalHealth254
11am GMT
Cyber Pro Story
Featuring:
Chinua Katchy, Information Security Manager, Layer3
2pm GMT
Company Hour: With Boloro Authentication
Featuring:
Karim Rammal, Chairman & Co-founder, Boloro Global Ltd
3pm GMT
VR Hangout: Cyber Memes Show
#CyberMemesShow
Join a Virtual Reality Experience for a hang out and discuss memes in IT & cybersecurity. Of course, with lots of jokes and laughter. Just for fun + learning!
VR Web Link:
https://app.spatial.io/rooms/6081f32b6c51d508ea19ec67?share=8183830035898458344
7pm GMT
SECURITY AS AN ART
Featuring:
Joel Aleburu, Senior Security Engineer, Trend Micro
Hosted by Diary of Hackers
7am GMT
Cyber In Africa Hour
Come reflect with us on the work we’ve been doing the last three years. We tell our story of impact and value shared and created. Join us.
Including:
Cyber In Africa @3
Major Announcements
2022 Outlook
8am GMT
Organization Hour: With Cyber Peace Institute
Topic: Cybersecurity for NGOs
Featuring: Fabien LEIMGRUBER Senior Program Manager CyberPeace Institute
9am GMT
Cybersecurity Workforce Summit
This summit is all about the human element, focused on talent development, talent sourcing, cyber education, state of the workforce, cyber careers and stories from the frontlines.
2pm GMT
Company Hour: With Resecurity Inc.
Topic: How to Start an Identity-Centric Security
Program, in honor of #BeIdentitySmart Week
Featuring:
Gene Yoo
7am GMT
Cyber Pro Story
Featuring:
Olubowale Sangosanya, Founder, Isecurdata
8am GMT
CISO Talk
Featuring:
Aiwekhoe Philip, CISO & DPO, NPF Microfinance Bank Plc
Jacqueline Hanson Kotei, Senior Manager, Enterprise Information Security & Governance, MTN Ghana
11am GMT
SOC Managers Roundtable
Featuring:
Lawrence Muchilwa, SOC Manager, Silensec
Sanders Tetteh, SOC Manager, GCB Bank
Robert Kiplagat, Lead, Threat Intelligence, Dimension Data
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