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What’s This Post All About?

In case you hadn’t noticed, we dominate the world of Cybersecurity Conference listings! This post is all about us recommending a bunch of IT Security events that take place in Nigeria each year.

Why Is Nigeria Such A Major Player in Cybersecurity?

A recent study on Cybersecurity in Africa shows that six of the World’s fastest growing economies in terms of Cybersecurity are found in Africa and that includes Nigeria. The increase in cybercrime in Nigeria can be attributed to the unfortunate rise in poverty levels, the ‘ease’ and low entry level of executing cybercrime, and lastly, the lack of adequate legal and regulatory polices to prevent and prosecute the criminals when (and if) arrested.
Against this backdrop of criminality you can see why there is a lot of opportunity for tech companies to fight the wave of cybercrime in Africa; with Nigeria being at the epicentre. Conference are a great place to career network but also to learn about the latest and greatest research and development and, in this post, we’re going to tell you about popular (and worthwhile) Cybersecurity conferences and events that take place in Nigeria each year.

Why And How Did We Select These InfoSec Conferences?

It’s a very simple process: are the events ‘professional’ – in the sense that they attract excellent speakers, and secondly, do they take place on a frequent basis? If the answer to both ######

Can I Add My Nigeria InfoSec Event To This Page?

Of course you can and we actively encourage it.
All you need to do is submit a form here. Once completed we will add your event to all our resources including our weekly email that goes out to thoNigeriands of cyber security professionals. If you’d like to include your event please drop a comment below or contact us via this form. To include your conference, meeting or seminar to this page we only ask that it takes place in Nigeria.