Cybastion, Cisco launch cybersecurity centre in Côte d’Ivoire

Cybastion and Cisco have launched a cybersecurity centre in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to strengthen cyber defence capabilities and expand digital skills training across West and Central Africa.

The Cisco Cybersecurity Center at Cybastion will combine cybersecurity operations, technology demonstrations and professional training. Managed and operated by Cybastion, the facility follows a partnership involving Cisco, Cybastion and the Ivorian Government’s Ministry of Women, Family and Children.

Cisco cybersecurity centre strengthens regional capabilities

The centre will support Côte d’Ivoire’s national cybersecurity readiness while serving as a regional hub for cybersecurity training and workforce development. Its facilities include a Security Operations Center (SOC) for monitoring digital systems and identifying potential threats, alongside a Security Incident Response Team responsible for…