ZwartTech, a company that provides business owners with software experts in Africa, now has a cybersecurity arm that can provide comprehensive cybersecurity to startup companies and governments.



KAMPALA | LIFESTYLE UGANDA (https://lifestyleuganda.com/) — The ZwartTech company, a social impact startup that connects companies to skilled software experts in Africa, has expanded its cybersecurity division to offer comprehensive cyber-security to businesses, startups, and government agencies.
The new business unit, Zwart Cyber, is dedicated to making prospective clients’ enterprise networks, cloud-connected devices, and databases safe and secure.
Today, cyber-security is on the front burner as more and more organizations are experiencing breaches and spending billions of dollars to protect their networks.
According to Gartner Inc, worldwide spending on risk management and information security will grow 12.4% from current levels to $150.4 billion by 2021. In 2020, spending on risk management and information security grew by 6.4%.
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In its report, Gartner predicted growth across all areas of security, including applications, the cloud, data, identity access management, infrastructure protection, integrated risk management, network security equipment, and security services.
This year, however, spending on hardware support, implementation, and outsourced services will surpass almost $72.5 billion.
CEO and founder of ZwartTech, Nelson Tosin Ajulo stated: “Data breaches and third-party cyber risks have become more prevalent than ever before. Each day 300,000 new pieces of malware are created, including spyware, adware, Trojans and viruses.
Ajulo said, “Data breaches and third-party cyber risks have become prevalent. 300,000 pieces of malware are created every single day: spyware, adware, Trojan horses, and viruses.”
According to Ajulo, the company is currently trying to launch in Nigeria and other parts of Africa early next year. The company has received encouraging feedback so far and is looking forward to becoming the go-to cybersecurity firm in the upcoming years.
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“We are already running a pilot in the Netherlands, and we are looking forward to launching in Nigeria and other parts of Africa early next year. Feedback has been encouraging, and we hope Zwart Cyber will become the go-to cybersecurity firm soon.” adds Ajulo.
“We are already running a pilot in the Netherlands, and we will launch in Nigeria and other parts of Africa early next year. The feedback we have received so far is encouraging, and we look forward to Zwart Cyber being the go-to cybersecurity firm soon.”
About Zwart Tech
Zwart Tech has offices in the US, UK, France, and Nigeria, with its headquarters based in the Netherlands. Its mission is to drive positive social change.
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The patented Zwart Tech (https://www.zwarttech.com/) technology helps companies to build distributed IT, teams, with Africa’s most talented software engineers, giving customers the best, most cost-effective way to scale their IT teams.