Firms Partner To Champion Cybersecurity Resilience In Africa

IT Horizons, and its long-standing partner, Sophos, person stressed the request to proceed to thrust conversations connected cyber information resilience connected the African continent.

In his code astatine a store titled “Beyond Protection: The Future of Cyber Resilience”  that brought unneurotic IT leaders, information experts, and concern executives successful Lagos, Mr Olusegun Enitan Dada, said that “IT Horizons is committed to ensuring that businesses successful Africa are not lone protected but are genuinely resilient successful the look of today’s dynamic menace landscape. This store reflects our imaginativeness of helping enterprises safeguard operations, animate trust, and prolong maturation adjacent successful turbulent integer times.”

According to him, the store was cautiously tailored to research evolving cyber threats, the emergence of AI-driven attacks, and the captious request for cyber resilience crossed organisations successful Africa and beyond.

Corroborating him, Christopher Odutola, Solutions Engineer, Sopho, said, “Through expert-led sessions, participants gained insights into Sophos’ precocious information solutions, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), and AI-powered defence capabilities. Discussions besides underscored the value of proactive cybersecurity strategies successful protecting delicate data, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding reputations.

“Cybercriminals are progressively utilizing AI and precocious tactics to outpace accepted defences. Through our collaboration with IT Horizons, we purpose to assistance businesses crossed Africa fortify their information posture with proactive, adaptive solutions that guarantee continuity and confidence, nary substance the threat.”

According to Chief Business Officer, Mr Joseph Oloyede, “At IT Horizons, we judge that resilience is the cornerstone of integer transformation. Our concern with Sophos underscores our committedness to equipping African businesses with the tools and cognition needed to anticipate, withstand, and retrieve from cyber disruptions, portion continuing to present worth to their customers.’’

“Over the years, IT Horizons and Sophos person jointly hosted high-impact cognition sessions and enforcement roundtables addressing captious issues specified arsenic precocious menace detection, ransomware defence, unreality security, and information protection. These initiatives person consistently provided concern leaders and IT professionals with applicable insights and tools to navigate the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape”, added Jimi Falaiye, Sophos Regional Manager – West Africa.