East and Southern Africa Banking Sector Cybersecurity Forum

Cyber Resilience for East and Southern Africa’s Banking Ecosystem

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Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC), Lilongwe, Malawi

Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC), Lilongwe, Malawi

Date

August 4, 2025 - August 7, 2025

Date

Email: cpd@ftcs-int.com
Cell: +265 996-608 255 | +265 996 439-997 (WhatsApp)

Overview

This 4-day strategic high-level cybersecurity forum will convene banking executives from across East and Southern Africa. The event is designed to elevate cybersecurity governance, facilitate regional collaboration, and equip leaders with actionable tools and frameworks to strengthen financial sector resilience against cyber threats.

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Cyber 110

Objectives

Africa Cyber Bankers

Enable executive-level benchmarking and peer knowledge exchange.

Africa Cyber Bankers 101

Equip banks with board-ready toolkits and cyber resilience strategies.

Banker - Africa Cyber

Strengthen collaboration across East and Southern Africa's banking infrastructure.

Business Dev-ii

Foster engagement with networking events.

Target Audience

Global Special Guests & Facilitators

East and Southern African Banks (CEOs, CIOs, Infrastructure & Security Heads)

Hotel Partner

President Walmont Hotel (on-site at BICC)

Schedule

  • Aug 4, 2025

    Arrival & Welcome Dinner

    • Guest Arrival and Check-in
    • Cultural Welcome Dinner and Networking
    • Opening Keynote: "Cybersecurity in the East and Southern African Context"
  • Aug 5, 2025

    Breakfast Meeting and Forum

    • Breakfast Meeting with Regulatory Officials
    • Panels
    • Working Group - Cybersecurity Maturity and Risk Governance
    • Distribution of Executive Cyber Toolkits
  • Aug 6, 2025

    Executive Closed-Door Sessions

    • Peer Benchmarking Roundtable
    • Crisis Simulation Exercise
    • Working Group - Communicating Cyber Risk to Boards
    • High-Level Panel: Intelligence and Interbank Collaboration
  • Aug 7, 2025

    Executive Tournament and Farewell Lunch

    • Golf and/or Tennis Tournament
    • Final Networking Lunch
    • Closing Remarks East and Southern Africa Cybersecurity Resilience Network Launch

     

    (A high-trust, peer-driven executive forum for benchmarking, collaboration, and incident response coordination
    among East African banks)

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Executive Toolkits

Each participant will receive a toolkit including:

Cyber Resilience Maturity Assessment

Cyber Crisis Playbook

Cyber Risk Pitch for Boardrooms

Top 10 Tools and Vendors in Africa

Regulatory Landscape Reference Guide

Partners

Elizabeth Sloane

FTCS International