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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The Women leading our industry bringingdevelopment ideas into organizations around the world - deserve recognition for their contributions.
Cyber is about protecting people's civil liberty.
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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. Digital Encode currently have 25 employees comprises of 15 Male and 10 Female. The culture at Digital Encode promotes and balance diversity.
Established in 2008 in Cairo, Egypt, SecureMisr (A Cysiv Company) is a trusted advisor and leading cybersecurity services and solutions provider across the Middle East and Africa enabling customers to stay ahead of the evolving threats by providing advisory and consulting services, advanced analytics, insightful intelligence, and effective response mechanisms to Egypt’s and the region’s top banks, telecom operators, leading enterprises and government agencies. SecureMisr successfully delivered hundreds of cybersecurity projects to help customers meet compliance requirements and manage digital transformation as well as trained hundreds of individuals in the various disciplines of cybersecurity, contributing heavily to raising the levels of cybersecurity expertise and awareness across the region.
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/