Expert keynotes
Talks from leading voices on the trends and challenges shaping cybersecurity and AI in Africa.
Why attend
Everything in one place
A programme built to move you forward — whether you come to learn, to hire, to compete or to grow your network.
Thematic panels
Interactive discussions on sovereignty, regulation, talent and emerging threats.
SMI-CYBIA Challenge
A flagship hackathon where teams build defensive and AI solutions against the clock.
Startup pitches
Local innovators pitch their projects to a jury of investors and operators.
Hands-on workshops
Practical, tooling-focused sessions on SOC, detection, secure AI and more.
Careers forum
Meet recruiters, share your CV and explore cyber & AI roles across the region.
Wargame 2026
A live blue-team / red-team simulation putting incident response to the test.
Free B2B networking
Curated meetings with institutions, vendors and peers — at no extra cost.
Be part of SMI-CYBIA 2026
Two days. One ecosystem. Secure your pass and join the people building Africa's cyber & AI future.