The future of cybersecurity is female and the future starts now.

We’re excited to share that the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Nigeria Affiliate, is hosting a 𝐎𝐧𝐞-𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 in Abuja.

This programme is designed to empower women with the knowledge, practical insights, and confidence needed to thrive in today’s cyber and tech ecosystem.

Whether you are:

🔹A student curious about cybersecurity

🔹An early-career professional building your path

🔹Or looking to transition into tech or cyber

This is your opportunity to take a bold step forward.

🗓 Application Deadline: 22 February 2026

🔗 Apply via: bit.ly/4rSVaVP

📌 Or scan the QR code on the flyer

Tag a woman who needs to see this. Let’s build, lead, and secure the future together. 

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝗖𝘆𝗦 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 Tech Symposium Africa 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱!

This landmark event is happening on 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝟬𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 in 𝗔𝗯𝘂𝗷𝗮 and promises to be a game-changer for the tech ecosystem in Nigeria and across Africa. It will bring together tech leaders, policymakers, educators, and aspiring professionals to explore how innovation and entrepreneurship can shape a secure digital future.

A major highlight of the symposium will be the official launch of the 𝗛𝗧𝗖 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣 𝗜𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 — a bold plan to train and mentor 100,000 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦 in critical tech careers!

As a community passionate about supporting women in cybersecurity and advancing tech talent in Nigeria, we’re excited to partner on this impactful initiative. This is an unmissable opportunity for students, tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and anyone passionate about building a career in tech.

𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁?

Visit www.techsymposium.africa to learn more and register.

Let’s build the future of tech, together!

WiCyS Nigeria Affiliate is thrilled to announce our participation in the Women Techmakers Aba “Redefine Possible” event in celebration of International Women’s Day 2025!

We’re proud to share that our Abia State Representative, Nnedinma Nwadinobi, will be representing WiCyS Nigeria Affiliate at this inspiring gathering of women in tech.

This event is a celebration of women who are breaking barriers and driving meaningful change in the tech space. 

This was an opportunity to connect with trailblazing women, gain valuable insights, and be part of a vibrant and empowering tech community.

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬::

📅 Date: April 19th, 2025

⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📍 Venue: Cine21, 10 Factory Road, Aba, Abia State

We can’t wait to see you there — let’s redefine what’s possible together! 

Celebrate International Women’s Day with WiCyS Nigeria Affiliate & OffSec

This Women’s Day, WiCyS Nigeria Affiliate is teaming up with Offensive Security to empower women in cybersecurity! We’re giving away amazing FREE OffSec training and exam vouchers through an exciting social media challenge. 

WiCyS Nigeria partnered with the 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐍𝐃𝐏𝐂) to train on the 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨f 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐲 in celebration of 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 2025!

WiCyS Nigeria Affiliate hosted a breakout session on Securing the Future: Empowering Women to Lead in Nigeria's Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Workforce, PrivCon2025

Explore how to navigate various roles and the career opportunities in the cybersecurity field. Discover the skills and qualifications needed to succeed in this dynamic field. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event will provide valuable insights to help you navigate your cyber career path. Don't miss out on this informative session!

Join our amazing panelists (listed below) for a discussion on the various roles and opportunities providing different perspectives:

• Min Du - Security Researcher, Nvidia

• Jill Moné-Corallo - Director of Product Security Response, GitHub

• Hamzah Lateef - Lead, Security Operations and Engineering, CyberPlural

• Eno Asah - Business Lead, ApexGRC, Ethnos Cyber