SheSec Africa

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SheSec Africa is a flagship initiative of the International Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Academy (ICDFA), focused on developing, empowering, and advancing women in cybersecurity through world-class training, mentorship, and career pathways.

APPLICATIONS NOW OPENICDFA SheSec Africa Initiative – GRC Engineering Cohort 2026We are pleased to announce that applica...
04/05/2026

APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
ICDFA SheSec Africa Initiative – GRC Engineering Cohort 2026
We are pleased to announce that applications are now officially open for the GRC Engineering Cohort 2026 under the ICDFA SheSec Africa Initiative.

This is a fully funded scholarship programme, with applications being received through the ICDFA Charity Foundation, the official provider and sponsor of this initiative.
Eligibility: WOMEN ONLY
This cohort is exclusively designed to empower and develop women into highly skilled professionals in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).

Why this matters:
The future of cybersecurity requires diversity, leadership, and competence. Through SheSec Africa, ICDFA is building a pipeline of women equipped to lead, secure, and transform digital ecosystems across Africa and beyond.

Key Highlights:

Fully Funded 12-Month Programme

Women-Only Exclusive Cohort

Hands-on, Lab-Driven Training

Real-World Cybersecurity Projects

Mentorship from Industry Experts

Career-Focused GRC Pathway

Application Link:
https://foundation.icdfa.edu.ng/apply.php

Closing Notice:
Applications will close immediately once all 50 slots are filled.

Only serious and committed candidates are encouraged to apply.
Empowering Women. Securing Africa’s Digital Future.

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTDIRECTORATE OF TRAINING Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics Academy (ICDFA)The Directorate of Trainin...
02/05/2026

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
DIRECTORATE OF TRAINING
Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics Academy (ICDFA)

The Directorate of Training is pleased to formally announce that applications for the 2026 Cohort of the GRC Engineering Programme (Fully Funded Scholarship) under the ICDFA SheSec Africa Initiative will officially open on:

Monday, 4th May 2026

This special cohort is strictly dedicated to women, as part of ICDFA’s strategic commitment to advancing female participation, leadership, and excellence in cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) across Africa and beyond.

The ICDFA SheSec Africa Initiative represents a bold step towards bridging the gender gap in cybersecurity by providing fully funded, fully structured, high-impact, and career-focused training opportunities for aspiring and emerging female professionals.

Key Highlights of the 2026 Cohort:
Programme Track: GRC Engineering
Funding: 100% Fully Funded Scholarship (No Tuition Fees)
Eligibility: Women only (exclusive cohort under SheSec Africa)
Maximum Intake: 50 participants only (highly competitive and selective)
Training Model: Intensive, lab-driven, and competency-based approach aligned with global best practices
Objective: To develop highly skilled female professionals capable of driving governance, risk management, compliance, and cybersecurity strategy in organizations

Due to the limited slot of only 50 participants, interested applicants are strongly advised to prepare and submit their applications promptly upon opening.

This initiative underscores ICDFA’s continued commitment to:

Promoting inclusive cybersecurity education
Building a diverse and globally competitive workforce
Empowering women to take leading roles in digital security, governance, and policy

Further application details, eligibility criteria, and access portal will be released on the official opening date.

INTRODUCING SHESEC AFRICAA New Era for Women in CybersecurityThe SheSec Africa Initiative is officially live.SheSec Afri...
02/05/2026

INTRODUCING SHESEC AFRICA
A New Era for Women in Cybersecurity

The SheSec Africa Initiative is officially live.

SheSec Africa is a strategic platform dedicated to empowering, equipping, and advancing women in cybersecurity, digital forensics, and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).

At a time when the global digital landscape is rapidly evolving, the need for diverse, competent, and resilient cybersecurity professionals has never been greater. SheSec Africa exists to ensure that women are not just participants but leaders shaping the future of cybersecurity across Africa and beyond.

Our mission is clear:

To build a strong pipeline of highly skilled female cybersecurity professionals
To promote excellence in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC)
To create a supportive ecosystem for mentorship, collaboration, and innovation
To position women at the forefront of digital security, policy, and leadership

Through structured training, mentorship, and real-world exposure, SheSec Africa is committed to producing professionals who are capable of:

Leading cybersecurity initiatives
Driving compliance and governance frameworks
Managing organizational risk in complex digital environments

This is not just an initiative.
It is a movement.

A movement to empower. protect. and lead.

SheSec Africa is where future cybersecurity leaders are built.

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