Global AI, SECURITY & ETHICS Summit 2026

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About Cyberweek Africa

Global AI & Cybersecurity Summit

Securing Africa’s Digital Future Through Cybersecurity, AI & Innovation

CyberWeek Africa is one of the continent’s leading platforms advancing cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation across Governments, Enterprises, Academia, and emerging technology ecosystems. Designed to align Africa with the rapidly evolving global digital economy, the conference creates opportunities for collaboration, investment, policy engagement, and knowledge exchange. From cyber resilience and AI governance to fintech security and digital infrastructure, CyberWeek Africa translates global innovation into practical, locally relevant solutions for Africa’s future.

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Key Themes at Cyberweek Africa

Cyber Resilience in a Digitally Dependent Africa

Building robust systems, institutions, and societies that can withstand, adapt to, and recover from cyber threats.

AI, Automation & the Future of Cybersecurity

Exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping threat detection, defence strategies, and cyber operations.

Ransomware, Cybercrime & Digital Trust

Understanding evolving cybercrime tactics and strengthening trust in Africa’s digital economy.

Securing Critical Infrastructure & Essential Services

Protecting energy, healthcare, transport, water, and telecommunications systems from cyber disruption.

Data Protection, Privacy & Digital Rights in Africa

Balancing innovation, surveillance, and human rights within Africa’s regulatory and cultural contexts.

Cybersecurity Policy, Regulation & Regional Cooperation

Driving harmonised laws, cross-border collaboration, and public–private partnerships across Africa.

Cloud, FinTech & Digital Financial Security

Safeguarding digital payments, mobile money, banking platforms, and emerging financial technologies.

The Human Factor: Skills, Culture & Cyber Awareness

Addressing skills gaps, insider threats, and building a cyber-aware workforce and citizenry.

Emerging Technologies & New Attack Surfaces

Security challenges in IoT, smart cities, 5G/6G, blockchain, and connected ecosystems.

Cyber Defence, National Security & Geopolitics

Examining cyber warfare, state-sponsored threats, and Africa’s role in global cyber stability.

Building Africa’s Cybersecurity Workforce & Talent Pipeline

Developing education pathways, certifications, mentorship, and job-ready cyber talent.

From Risk to Opportunity: Cybersecurity as an Economic Enabler

Positioning cybersecurity as a driver of innovation, investment, entrepreneurship, and digital growth.

Why Attend Cyberweek Africa?

Cyberweek Africa is designed to equip you with the knowledge, tools, and connections needed to thrive in today’s complex digital landscape.

Gain Practical Insights
Learn from real-world case studies and expert perspectives on cyber threat intelligence, AI, and security strategy.
Connect with Industry Leaders
Engage with professionals driving cybersecurity innovation across government, enterprise, and tech.

Discover Cutting-Edge Solutions
Explore the latest technologies, tools, and frameworks shaping the future of cyber defense.

Build Meaningful Partnerships
Network with organizations, startups, and investors working at the forefront of cybersecurity.

A Platform for Innovation, Defense & Resilience

As cyber threats grow more advanced, organizations must evolve from reactive security to proactive intelligence and resilient defense systems.

Cyberweek Africa serves as a trusted platform where:

    1. Ideas turn into actionable strategies

    2. Collaboration drives innovation

    3. Technology meets real-world cybersecurity challenges

Whether you’re a cybersecurity professional, business leader, policymaker, researcher, or student, Cyberweek Africa offers a unique opportunity to be part of Africa’s digital transformation journey.

Cyberweek Chairperson.

Dr. Prisca Oluoch

Cyberweek Africa is a global-standard annual forum advancing cybersecurity and artificial intelligence capacity, policy, and innovation across Africa. Hosted at the Kenya School of Government and convened in partnership with Cyberpro Global, the event brings together stakeholders from public and private sectors to collaborate, ideate, and build sustainable pathways for Africa’s digital future. Over the years, Cyberweek has grown into one of Africa’s most influential and recognisable cybersecurity and digital-transformation events. The 2026 edition continues this legacy with even greater emphasis on compliance-by-design, AI governance, digital resilience, and local capacity building.

Ready to Shape the Future of Cybersecurity & AI?

Join us at Cyberweek Africa 2026 and take your place at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.

Partners & Sponsors

Showcasing our valued partners and sponsors who play a key
role in supporting and enhancing our initiatives.

University of Nairobi Cyberweek Africa 2024
Fortinet cyberweek africa 2024
  • Location

    Kenya School of Government,
    Nairobi-Kenya.

  • Mobile Phone

    +254-748-748-748

  • Email

    directorgeneral@ksg.ac.ke,
    africa@cwa.ke
    info@cyberweekafrica.com