The ISC2 Nigeria Chapter is excited to announce its upcoming annual conference, “Leading the Cyber Security Charge,” scheduled for Wednesday, November 13, 2024. This prestigious event will occur at the Four Points by Sheraton, located at Plot 9/10 Block 2 Oniru Chieftaincy Estate, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
This event will unite cybersecurity professionals, industry experts, and key stakeholders to tackle urgent challenges in cybersecurity and advance the field.
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About ISC2 Nigeria Chapter
The ISC2 Nigeria Chapter is a prominent organisation committed to advancing cybersecurity knowledge and practices in Nigeria.
ISC2 Nigeria promotes cybersecurity resilience and equips workers to combat changing digital threats through events, monthly training and webinars, and educational projects. The chapter’s annual conference brings together industry professionals to discuss cyber safety strategies, technologies, and solutions.
ISC2 Nigeria also actively collaborates with educational institutions to inspire the next generation of cybersecurity talent. Through partnerships, mentorship programs, and outreach efforts, the chapter seeks to bridge the skills gap and encourage young professionals to pursue careers in information security, thereby enhancing the workforce capable of defending against emerging cyber threats.
This chapter addresses cybersecurity challenges specific to Nigeria and Africa, contributing significantly to the region’s growing demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals.
Partnership with Teknowledge
Teknowledge, a company renowned for its dedication to technology innovation and education, proudly presents this year’s conference in collaboration with the ISC2 Nigeria Chapter. With a strong focus on empowering cybersecurity professionals and improving the digital landscape, Teknowledge has become a key player in bridging the gap between technology, security, and education in Nigeria.
This partnership underscores both organisations’ shared objectives of advancing cybersecurity awareness, knowledge, and practice. Through this collaboration, Teknowledge aims to provide a platform for professionals to learn about cutting-edge developments in cybersecurity, connect with industry leaders, and gain insights into effective strategies for mitigating digital threats.
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Keynote Highlights
Prominent speakers, including Dr Harrison Nnaji (Chief Information Security Officer, First Bank of Nigeria), Mr Tope Aladenusi (Partner and Africa Cyber Risk Leader at Deloitte), and Mr Michael Ojih (Cybersecurity Leader), will lead sessions on essential cybersecurity topics.
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) from leading financial institutions will be present, offering essential expertise on current trends, challenges, and innovations within the field of cybersecurity. Attendees can look forward to participatory workshops, discussions on cybersecurity strategies, and opportunities for networking with industry professionals
A platform for professional growth
This year’s conference will be crucial for knowledge sharing and professional development in cybersecurity. It offers engaging discussions and valuable networking opportunities for professionals looking to enhance their skills and connect with others in the field.
Join the conversation
The ISC2 Nigeria 2024 Conference intends to start important talks and give cybersecurity experts the tools they need to take the lead in fighting new cyber threats. Take advantage of the chance to be a part of this life-changing event!
For sponsorship and collaboration opportunities, contact ISC2 Nigeria Chapter at info@isc2nigeriachapter.org.
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This is an awesome initiative, I cannot wait to meet industry leaders in cybersecurity