Transforming African Cybersecurity Landscape: MSSP takes center stage
**Nigerian-Based Cybersecurity Company, Esentry, Revolutionizes AI-Driven Security Solutions for African Businesses**
Esentry, a Nigerian-owned and managed cybersecurity company, is making waves in the African digital economy with its innovative AI-driven solutions. As part of the parent company Cybervergent, an emerging tech powerhouse, Esentry is dedicated to impacting the African business landscape by providing deep insights into unique cybersecurity threats.
Esentry's mission is clear: to catch threats before they become problems and secure data. The company's focus is on preventing cyber threats before they happen, ensuring digital trust, and safeguarding data-sensitive sectors such as financial services, healthcare, government agencies, telecoms, and large enterprise conglomerates across West, East, and Southern Africa.
The company's AI-powered systems, developed under Cybervergent, enable precision-driven and proactive threat detection and mitigation. Esentry's solutions are tailored to Africa's unique risk-dynamic enterprise landscape, providing layered protection that adapts to the evolving threat landscape businesses face today.
Esentry's capabilities span security engineering, offensive security, threat hunting, continuous monitoring, threat intelligence, incident response, and digital forensics. The company deploys EDR and SIEM for real-time visibility, delivering real-time monitoring, forensic support, and proactive assessments.
According to Gbolabo Awelewa, Chief Business Officer at Esentry, the company has evolved and is now standing solo, with a sharper focus, stronger purpose, and increased commitment to cybersecurity. Esentry aims to simplify cybersecurity, reduce complexity, and deliver robust protection.
In a world where threats do not slow down, Esentry's new chapter is about intention. The company's cybersecurity approach is rooted in a combination of advanced techniques and context-driven solutions. Esentry's solutions are renowned for building resilience, inspiring confidence, and establishing trust across Africa's digital ecosystem.
Esentry's solutions are aimed at guarding businesses across Africa from operational disruption risks, data exposure, and compliance compromise. By leveraging AI innovation and continuous monitoring through its Security Operations Center (SOC), Esentry uniquely addresses Africa's cybersecurity challenges, providing bespoke solutions built for the regional context and the advanced threats targeting its businesses and institutions.
[1] Source: Esentry Press Release, 2021.
- As a Nigerian-based fintech company, Esentry, under its parent company Cybervergent, is leveraging AI-driven technology to revolutionize cybersecurity solutions, focusing on preventing cyber threats in data-sensitive sectors such as financial services.
- Esentry's cybersecurity approach encompasses advanced techniques and context-driven solutions, utilizing AI innovation and continuous monitoring through its Security Operations Center (SOC), to uniquely address Africa's cybersecurity challenges and provide bespoke fintech solutions tailored to the regional context and advanced threats targeting businesses and institutions.
