Welcome to your course on Building resilient African cybersecurity infrastructures! This course examines the cybersecurity landscape within the African context and the impact of collaboration between African states.
Welcome to your course on Continental Cybersecurity in Africa! This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement effective cybersecurity policies and strategies that focus on building resilient and secure cyberspace in Africa.
Welcome to your course on Continental cybersecurity: Implementation, management and capacity development! This course dives deeper into how to approach continental cybersecurity from implementation, management, and capacity development perspectives.
Cybersecurity Essentials Bootcamp is a one-week, practical training program designed to give participants a solid foundation in both offensive and defensive security.
Learners explore real-world cyber threats, practice defensive measures to safeguard systems, and gain hands-on experience with ethical hacking techniques to understand attacker methods.
By the end of the program, participants can identify vulnerabilities, strengthen security defenses, and contribute to building resilient cyber environments.
Uncovering cybercrime, cyber espionage, and other networking threats are just some of the exciting cybersecurity jobs spanning across every industry. Learn the skills to join this fast-growing field and take advantage of the opportunities found in security operation centers. Feel confident that you are helping make the world a safer place by pursuing a role in this field.
In this course you will learn security concepts, security monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policies procedures. This course also aligns with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework to support consistent communication language for cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development.
Africa is on an ambitious journey to build a Single Digital Market, and your role as a policymaker is critical to making this vision a reality. Through a dynamic collaboration between the Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) and the United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI), this programme is designed to equip Africa’s digital leaders with the tools, knowledge, and global insight needed to shape inclusive, future-ready digital policies.
The training is structured into levels, starting with Level 1: Policy 5G in Africa, an online course that lays the foundation for understanding how emerging technologies like 5G are shaping Africa’s digital future. This course is your first step towards participating in advanced, immersive training experiences offered in partnership with global experts and hosted in innovation hubs around the world.
Whether you’re new to policy development or a seasoned regulator, this programme provides a unique opportunity to:
Strengthen your understanding of telecommunications policy, AI, cybersecurity, and regulatory alignment;
Build networks with leading institutions like the FCC, AWS, and Cisco;
Access sponsored learning opportunities through WARDIP and USTTI;
Contribute directly to continental policy harmonisation and digital inclusion.
We’re excited to have you on this journey. Start with Level 1, and unlock access to deeper training opportunities across the full programme track.
Together, let’s co-create Africa’s digital future.
