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Microsoft Africa Development Centre and Cyber Shujaa to train 100 cybersecurity professionals

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Catherine Muraga, Managing Director, Microsoft ADC and William Makatiani, CEO, Serianu during the signing ceremony held on Friday, May 31, 2024.

The Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) has partnered with Cyber Shujaa to train 100 students in cybersecurity across Kenya as part of the centre's goal of improving the cyber-security talent pipeline in the technology sector.

The three-month program will admit the first cohort of 70 undergraduate students and 30 graduate students with less than two years of work experience through eight cybersecurity modules.

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