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Digital Encode is a multi-award winning Pan-African Cybersecurity Professional service firm founded in 2003. At Digital Encode, technology serves two purposes: to save money and solve a problem. Digital Encode also provides advisory services toward improvements in Information Security Management, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Computer Forensics, Risk Management and Business Continuity Management.
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Since it’s inception in 2016, Milima Security took on a bold step to help young organisations develop capacity to combat the growing cyberthreats. They have been doing this through user awareness trainings, Cyber-defense trainings and audit exercises. Milima Security further sought to incorporate women security experts in it’s strategic efforts to close both the wide cybersecurity skills gaps and gender skills gap in cybersecurity. Today Milima Security is not only a leading cybersecurity firm in Uganda but 42% of it’s internal security team are women. Furthermore, 63% of the cybersecurity students they have trained at their cyber academy (Milima Cyber Academy) are women/