Cytek, a global leader in cybersecurity, has unveiled its inaugural Security Operations Center (SOC) in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a significant step in bolstering cybersecurity across West Africa.
Equipped with Microsoft’s AI-powered Sentinel platform, the SOC ensures constant vigilance against cyber threats for governmental bodies and businesses in the region.
The SOC, situated within the Tek Experts building on Victoria Island, boasts a team of cybersecurity experts dedicated to providing round-the-clock protection and cutting-edge solutions against cyberattacks.
According to Olugbolahan Olusanya, Country Director for Tek Experts Nigeria, the establishment of the SOC underscores a commitment to fortifying the Nigerian and West African technology sectors.
Anat Garty, Chief Cybersecurity Architect at Cytek, emphasised the proactive approach of the SOC, tailored to diverse industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, and telecommunications.
With uninterrupted electricity support and up to 20 days of backup, the Lagos SOC ensures 24/7 security coverage, extending Cytek’s global network of Managed Security Service Centers.
Inaugurated amidst enthusiasm in Lagos, this SOC signifies a leap forward in safeguarding digital landscapes and empowering businesses to operate securely in an era of evolving cyber threats.
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