acyberschool Friday Burndown

Date: Every Friday

Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM EAT

Venue: AFRALTI, Waiyaki Way, Nairobi

Event Format: Hybrid (In-person and Virtual)

Event Description

Join us for the acyberschool Friday Burndown, a premier gathering of cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts from across Africa. This weekly event, hosted at AFRALTI on Waiyaki Way in Nairobi and available virtually, provides an engaging platform to dissect the week’s most compelling cybersecurity incidents. From Kenya to Nigeria, South Africa to Egypt, participants will delve into the intricacies of cybersecurity breaches, discussing what went wrong, the response strategies employed, and lessons learned. Whether you're keen on analyzing the latest cyber threats, reverse engineering attacks, or simply sharing insights within the community, the acyberschool Friday Burndown is your opportunity to stay at the forefront of cybersecurity knowledge and practice.

Activities

• Weekly Recap: An expert panel presents a summary of significant cybersecurity incidents from the week.
• Case Studies: Dive deep into selected incidents, exploring the challenges faced and strategies employed in response.
• Reverse Engineering Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops focusing on the technical dissection of highlighted incidents, aimed at uncovering and understanding attack vectors.
• Networking Hour: Engage with fellow cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts, sharing experiences and discussing potential collaborations. Virtual attendees will have access to dedicated breakout rooms for more intimate conversations.
• Guest Speaker Series: Benefit from monthly talks by CISOs and cybersecurity experts across various sectors, sharing invaluable experiences and practices.

Who Should Attend

• Cybersecurity professionals seeking to stay updated with the latest in the field.
• CISOs and IT security managers looking for insights and networking opportunities.
• Students and educators in IT and cybersecurity fields interested in real-world applications of their studies.
• Anyone with a keen interest in cybersecurity and online safety.

Venue Details

AFRALTI, Waiyaki Way, Nairobi offers a conducive environment for learning and networking. For virtual participants, a link to join the live stream will be provided upon registration.

Please register to secure your spot for either in-person or virtual attendance. Space for in-person participation is limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Contact Information

For more information, please contact: https://www.acyberschool.com/contact

Join us at the acyberschool Friday Burndown for an insightful evening of cybersecurity discussions, learning, and networking. We look forward to welcoming you to this vital convergence of Africa's cybersecurity community.