Top 20 best Cybersecurity startups africa Kivuhub
Africa is the second largest continent in the world, coming in after the Asian continent. The continent of Africa spans about 11.6 million square miles and is home to about 1.3 billion people — the second largest population in the world (3).
With 54 countries and 9 territories ranging in size and population density, the past few years has seen Africa’s steady transition from the margins of the global market to the mainstream. With foreign investors taking a renewed interest in the resources and untapped markets of these diverse countries, technology is beginning to play a significant role in the continents future. (1). And these are the top companies securing Africa’s technological future.
1) BitMEX
BitMEX is a P2P cypto-coin trading platform. The company recently announced that they will be working with the South African based, Exonumia to offer translation services for Bitcoin content into some key African languages.(2).
The Botswana based cybersecurity company, Augmenta Cyber Security, promises to be the “first line of defense against emerging cyber threats” for their customers. The company offers DDoS simulation, Advanced Pen Testing, Security Architecture and SOC Consultation.
3) Tactical Intelligence Security Ltd.
The Ghana-based managed cyber intelligence company, TAISE uses big data to hunt threats. The company offers tools and guidance to protect their clients against an ever evolving cyber world.
Tabiri Analytics is a company that provides “affordable” cybersecurity monitoring services to underserved markets. The company works with in-house IT staff and outsourced IT services to assess, continuously monitor and improve the security posture of their clients. Currently, Tabiri Analytics operates out of the US, Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda.
5) Zinad
From threat modeling to code review and employee training, Zinad offers IT Security LifeCycle by implementing security practices and activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
6) Zuoix
Zuoix is an information security company based in Camerron offering offensive security to African businesses, corporations and governments. The company builds secure IT solutions including custom IDS and IPS solutions for businesses.
7) Cyberspace Ltd.
This Lagos-based company offers a number of technology services to help companies solve complex business challenges. Their offerings include enterprise security services and cloud services.
Cyber Talents helps connect technology companies with top talent cybersecurity professionals and offer a host of security services and trainings. The company operates in Egypt, the US and the UAE.
9) Nec Xon
Nec Xon offers a range of custom ICT solutions including security services to their customers across Sub-Saharan Africa. The company operates a 24/7/365 technical support call center and Cyber Defense Operating Centre to support their customers.
10) Logiskay
The francophone, Moroccan-based cybersecurity company, Logiskay offers premier security services to their clients. The company provides services such as the Kasper endpoint malware protection software for businesses.
Cybersecurity is increasingly important because of the growing amount of threats. Here we list 10 startup cybersecurity companies and services that offer some of the latest technology and best protection solutions.
10. Cado Security
Cado security is the first and only cloud-native forensics program. This startup’s platform allows security teams to identify causes and problems without the complexity. With this service you are able to see the possible risks to your environment.
9. Cybereason
Cybereason is a cybersecurity startup which provides a platform that has the ability to instantly end cyber attacks on a range of devices such as computers, mobile devices and servers. The automated technology tracks down unusual behaviour and blocks the attack.
8. DefenseStorm
This cybersecurity startups provides cyber compliance for banking as well as security. DefenceStorm has a co-managed GRID, which is a cloud-based and compliance-automated solution. The program monitors banking networks and keeps the security team updated in real-time.
7. SpiderSilk
This startup called SpiderSilk is a threat detection which offers a multi-solution. The service monitors all assets of the company and detects what is vulnerable to network attacks which allows you to see what a threat could possibly gain access too.
6. Havoc Shield
This cybersecurity startupcaters to small and medium sized businesses by providing a security system that protects against data breaches, dark web activity and other threats. This service was created because many small companies and businesses are unable to get cybersecurity and protect what has been created.
5. DataFleets
DataFleets is a cybersecurity startup that specialises in privacy-preserving data. This service unifies distributed data to enable access. Developers are then able to create analytics, applications and ML models without actually having direct access to the data.
4. SECURITI.Ai
This cybersecurity startup is an AI powered privacy service. This automates all functions needed for privacy into one platform. It allows companies to give their teams and individuals access to data and regulations.
3. Darktrace – threat detection
Darktrace services monitor and learn your company to most effectively minimize threats. The program learns what is considered normal for the business which then shows small signals which could be attacks.
2. Vdoo
Vdoo is a device security which protects network endpoints. The cybersecurity startup caters to remote work ecosystems. It provides solutions such as analysis, embedded protection, insights, monitoring, and compliance validation.
Axis security is a cloud system platform that allows businesses and companies to deliver access to employees, partners and stakeholders. This connects users to private and public applications without going into the network or apps.
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