Africa's LARGEST
Cybersecurity & AI TECH
Conference & Expo
23 - 27 September, 2024.
23 - 27 September, 2024.
Theme: Cybersecurity-Industry-Workforce.
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Why Join
CyberWeek Africa 2024 is Africa’s premier cybersecurity conference and expo, bringing together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to address the continent’s growing digital challenges.
Africa's Largest Public-Private Collaborations
Hosting Government, Academia and Industry crucial for driving policy and economic growth
Cybersecurity & AI
Innovation and breakthrough technologies transforming industry with the next generation tools for future-proof digital world.
Industry Practice
Digital transformation opportunities for empowering businesses and fueling growth for sustainable development.
Workforce Development
Building Industry experts from CISO to innovative startups through academies, workshops, research in motion.
6,500
Attendees
75
Events
125
Speakers
90
Countries
65%
Executives
REGISTER free to attend CYBERWEEK 2024!
World’s largest Public – Private partnerships with over 200 government entities from 90 Countries with discussions showcasing disruptive innovations spanning Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Sustainable technologies, Connected Eco-systems, Smart Cities, IT-OT, Edutech, Cyber Defense, Hybrid connectivity, Innovation and entrepreneurship, all united to bring future ready.
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Event Schedule
- MONDAYSeptember 23, 2024
- TUESDAYSeptember 24, 2024
- WEDNESDAYSeptember 25, 2024
- THURSDAYSeptember 26, 2024
- FRIDAYSeptember 27, 2024
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Pre-Conference VIP B2B – briefing and workshop – Invitation Only Hackathon
Meet, Engage with Business Leaders, Cyber Experts, Government Officials & Thought Leaders
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cocktail Reception & Networking with Industry Leaders- Invitation Only
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration, Virtual Entry
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Introduction and welcome remarks
9:35 AM - 9:50 AM
Guest of Honor Opening Address
9:55 AM - 10:15 AM
State of Cybersecurity & AI.
10:20 AM - 10:35 AM
Industry Collaboration In Cybersecurity & AI.
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
Cybersecurity meets AI.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
National Cybersecurity Policy & Strategy
11:20 AM - 12:00 AM
Future Technologies, Future Threats and Future Security.
PRESENTATION
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Networking Lunch & Exhibition
LUNCH
02:00 PM to 2:15 PM
AI influence in Disinformation and FAKE NEWS.
2:20 PM to 03:00 PM
The Impact of covid-19 in Cybersecurity & AI
03:05 PM to 3:20 PM
Shaping Next generation Digital Trust
03:20 PM to 4:00 PM
Open Mic
08:00–09:00
ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
09:00–10:00
CLOUD SECURITY’S FUTURE: AI-DRIVEN INSIGHTS AND PREDICTIONS FOR ENTERPRISE STRATEGY
10:00–10:30
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES: MACHINE LEARNING
10:30–11:00
CORE DRIVERS OF CYBER INEQUITY: IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING ROOT CAUSES
11:00–11:30
AI-POWERED THREAT DETECTION IN THE CLOUD: A NEW DAWN IN SECURITY
11:30–12:00
AI IN CYBERSECURITY: RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE
12:00–12:30
TEN LEGAL ISSUES FOR CISO’S IN 2025: NAVIGATING THE COMPLEX LANDSCAPE
12:30–13:00
LUNCH BREAK AND NETWORKING
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13:00–14:00
BEYOND THE HYPE: DEEPFAKES, SECURITY AWARENESS, AND THE RESILIENCE OF YOUR COMPANY
14:00–14:30
SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS – ARE THEY OUT OF CONTROL?
14:30–15:30
CLOUD BEYOND THE HORIZON: NAVIGATING THROUGH CLOUD SECURITY STRATEGIES
15:30–16:00
THE BATTLEFIELD OF CYBERSECURITY: ADVANCED CLOUD PROTECTION MEASURES
16:00–16:30
CLOUD GOVERNANCE TRANSFORMATION: STEERING THROUGH 2024’S SECURITY CHALLENGES
08:00–09:00
ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
09:00–10:00
CYBERSECURITY IN INDUSTRY
10:00–10:30
CYBERSECURITY AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
10:30–11:00
COMMUNICATING CYBERSECURITY TO THE BOARD: CHALLENGES AND BEST PRACTISES
11:00–11:30
CORPORATE REPUTATION: BUILDING A ROBUST CYBER SECURE ECOSYSTEM
11:30–12:00
LAW, POLICY, AND ETHICS – SUGGESTIONS ON STAYING COMPLIANT IN THE AGE OF AI
12:00–12:30
SERVERLESS SECURITY: CRAFTING ROBUST STRATEGIES TO MITIGATE NEW THREATS IN THE CLOUD
12:30–13:00
LUNCH BREAK AND NETWORKING
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13:00–14:00
BEYOND THE HYPE: DEEPFAKES, SECURITY AWARENESS, AND THE RESILIENCE OF YOUR COMPANY
14:00–14:30
SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS – ARE THEY OUT OF CONTROL?
14:30–15:30
CLOUD BEYOND THE HORIZON: NAVIGATING THROUGH CLOUD SECURITY STRATEGIES
15:30–16:00
THE BATTLEFIELD OF CYBERSECURITY: ADVANCED CLOUD PROTECTION MEASURES
16:00–16:30
CLOUD GOVERNANCE TRANSFORMATION: STEERING THROUGH 2024’S SECURITY CHALLENGES
08:00–09:00
ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION
09:00–10:00
CLOUD-NATIVE SECURITY: BUILDING RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURES WITH MACHINE LEARNING
KEYNOTE
10:00–10:30
CYBERSECURITY IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR: A CRITICAL BUSINESS IMPACT ANALYSIS
10:30–11:00
CORE DRIVERS OF CYBER INEQUITY: IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING ROOT CAUSES
11:00–11:30
DEEPFAKES, MISINFORMATION, AND GEN AI
11:30–12:00
TABLETOP EXERCISE: NIS2 FRAMEWORK IMPLEMENTATION
12:00–12:30
TEN LEGAL ISSUES FOR CISO’S IN 2025: NAVIGATING THE COMPLEX LANDSCAPE
12:30–13:00
LUNCH BREAK AND NETWORKING
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13:00–14:00
BEYOND THE HYPE: DEEPFAKES, SECURITY AWARENESS, AND THE RESILIENCE OF YOUR COMPANY
14:00–14:30
SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS – ARE THEY OUT OF CONTROL?
14:30–15:30
CLOUD BEYOND THE HORIZON: NAVIGATING THROUGH CLOUD SECURITY STRATEGIES
15:30–16:00
THE BATTLEFIELD OF CYBERSECURITY: ADVANCED CLOUD PROTECTION MEASURES
16:00–16:30
CLOUD GOVERNANCE TRANSFORMATION: STEERING THROUGH 2024’S SECURITY CHALLENGES
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SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
$ 7,500
Your company’s name as Title Sponsor prominently displayed across all event materials, including banners, digital screens, and the event website. Featured in press releases and media coverage related to the event. Exclusive invitation to VIP networking sessions with industry leaders and participants. Opportunity for a senior executive to address participants during the opening and closing ceremony. Naming rights for the CTF competition and the reward for the top prize.
$ 5,000
- Prominent Logo placement on event materials and the event website
- Acknowledgement during the CTF competition and in event media
- Contribution to the prize pool with your company’s name mentioned during the prize distribution
$ 2,500
- Logo placement on select event materials and the event website.
- Mention during the CTF competition and in event communications.
- Invitation to key networking sessions
2024 Theme: Cybersecurity Industry Workforce
Join us in University of Nairobi, Kenya from September 23-27 for a week of insightful workshops, engaging exhibitions, and inspiring keynotes. Explore the latest cybersecurity trends, network with peers, and discover innovative solutions to protect your organization. Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your cybersecurity posture and safeguard your digital assets. Register now and be part of Africa's cybersecurity movement!
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Previous Speakers
Haider Chaudhary
Cybersecurity & Cloud Technology Industry Expert
Noah Emuna
Consultant, Homeland Security
Danstan Akwiri
VP, Cyberpro
Victor Muriithi
Technologist
Sanjiv Sharma
EC- Council
Deborah Masara
ICT Manager
Dr. David Njoga
NC4, Head of Cybersecurity
Nancy Muriithi
CyberSecurity Engineer
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Hear from Previous Participants!
"Our experience with the Cyberweek Africa team at the University of Nairobi and the content provided beforehand were very beneficial to our organization in terms of aligning on needs for increased cybersecurity efforts across the continent!"
Pritam Vekaria
Cybersecurity Analyst
"It was great to meet so many participants at the Cyberweek Africa Conference all at the same time. It was very efficient and the format was great. After my 3 minute pitch, it was wonderful to hear the feedback and thoughts from different attendees. This brief discussion has increased my interest in exploring a few areas that were not initially on my list."
Donna Nyaga
Cybersecurity Analyst
"We found the discussions at the Cyberweek Africa Conference to be highly informative and useful, and were pleased to receive immediate follow-up from the organizers. This conference offers an excellent way to connect with professionals from all over."
Solomon Njuguna
Data Manager
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Universities Attending
