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What We Do

Driving Cyber Security Excellence Across Africa

Capacity Building and Training

We provides workshops, certifications, and training programs to equip cybersecurity professionals

Incident Response Coordination

Act as a hub for coordinating responses to cyber incidents across African nations

Professional Advocacy and Awareness

Promoting awareness of cybersecurity risks and the importance of secure practices

About Us

Unitied in Promoting Cyber Security in Africa

AfricaCERT is a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening cyber readiness in Africa. Our vision is: One Continent, One Vision, One Team United in Promoting Cybersecurity in Africa.

Why AfricaCERT?

AfricaCERT is more than just an organization—it’s the backbone of Africa’s cybersecurity ecosystem. By choosing AfricaCERT or becoming a member, you join a trusted network of cybersecurity professionals, organizations, and partners dedicated to building a resilient and secure digital future for Africa.

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Unlock Your Cybersecurity Potential with MAD20™ – Special Offer for AfricaCERT Participants!

Are you ready to advance your cybersecurity skills and excel in your career? AfricaCERT brings you an exclusive opportunity to get $100 OFF on MAD20™ courses, assessments, and agile certifications!

Why Choose MAD20™?
  • Hands-On Training: Real-world mastery and practical knowledge you can apply immediately.
  • MITRE ATT&CK® Integration: Learn to leverage this leading framework in your work environment.
  • Enhanced Expertise: Join a program that empowers certified defenders to tackle today’s cybersecurity challenges with confidence.
How to Get Started?

Contact Us Today to claim your $100 discount and receive the application form!
Email: secretariat@africacert.org
Call: +233 277 552 308 | +233 208 587 222

Don’t miss this chance to transform your skills and elevate your career in cybersecurity. Take the first step today – because the future of Africa’s cybersecurity starts with you!

Core Focus Areas

Promoting Regional Cybersecurity Coordination

Strengthening communication and cooperation between national CSIRTs (Computer Security Incident Response Teams).

Fostering Cybersecurity Resilience

Ensuring that African organizations and nations can withstand, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents.

Building Trust in the Digital Economy

Helping organizations secure their systems to build user trust and drive digital transformation across Africa.

Our case study

Our case studies on cyber security on the african continent.

From Our Media

Media Releases

Livingstone, Zambia | November 26-28, 2024

The 2024 FIRST & AfricaCERT Symposium for the African and Arab Regions will be held at the AVANI Victoria Falls Resort in Livingstone, Zambia, from November 26-28, 2024. This event
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CERT Track: Effective Cyber Incident Response and Threat Information Sharing Techniques For Incident Responders

Brief synopsis: The course is a collaborative effort by the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) and the AfricaCERT. It will run online for 3 hours per a
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Our Friends

Enabling us to enhance our capacity-building initiatives, facilitate information sharing, and promote a secure and resilient cyber environment across Africa

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Wondering How to Become a Member?

Become a member of AfricaCERT. You can be an operational, supporting or individual member.