Society 5.0 6th Conference We are pleased to announce that our research paper, Cybersecurity Awareness and Protective Practices Across Academic Disciplines in Nigeria and Cameroon, will be published by Springer in their Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series Volume 1.Congratulations to the Swiss-Africa CyberSec Research Team…

On 20 May 2026 the University of Namibia (UNAM) launched its Cybersecurity & Cryptography module for their new Master of Science in Blockchain Technology. Delivered by an international team of lecturers from the SwissAfricaCySec, the module began with a strong focus on the human factor as both the primary…

On 23 April 2026, Prof. Dr. Bettina Schneider held a Guest Lecture on the topic of “Introduction to Quantum Technologies and the Swiss Ecosystem” for the MBA Program, Digital Technologies Series led by Dr. Lebogang Mosupye-Semenya at Johannesburg Business School (JBS).Please find below a link to the…

Franka Ebai, and Prof. Dr. Bettina Schneider From a project to a full-functioning community. This was the key highlight of the Swiss Africa Cybersecurity Community project closing event, held on 25 March 2026. In-Person Attendees From Right to Left: Andrea Tribelhorn, Franka Ebai, Prof. Dr.

Promising news ahead! 📢 On 28 March 2026, the Swiss-Africa CyberSec Research Team successfully submitted its research paper to the 6th Society 5.0 Conference. This international conference series is jointly organized by the University of Pretoria (South Africa), the University of Camerino (Italy), the University of Technology, Mauritius, the…

Exciting things are ahead for the Swiss-Africa Cybersecurity Community as we continue to strengthen collaboration, research, and knowledge exchange across Switzerland and Africa. In the coming months, the community will focus on sharing research findings through workshops and conferences and advancing its long-term sustainability through the planned establishment of a…

From launching a digital platform to organizing four exciting workshops, fostering collaborations, and achieving so much more!Join us at the Swiss-Africa Cybersecurity Community Project Closing Event to celebrate our achievements and look ahead to future plans. 🎉📅 When: 25th March | 2:00 – 3:30 PM💻 Format: Hybrid📍 Where: FHNW Campus,…

The Swiss-Africa Cybersecurity Community was recently featured on the Initiative Afrique podcast. As part of an effort to expand the community’s reach, Franka Ebob Enow Ebai from the Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz (FHNW) and Roman Bögli from the University of Bern took part in the 23-minute episode.From left to right:…

On January 15, 2026, the Swiss-Africa Cybersecurity Community held its fourth workshop as part of its ongoing agenda to foster discussion and knowledge exchange in the field of cybersecurity. The workshop was hosted by Haute École Arc Neuchâtel. Franka Ebai, Prof. Nabil Ouerhani, Dr. Carlson Eyongabi Ngwa, …