Confidence Staveley Biography

Confidence Staveley is a Nigerian cybersecurity expert, tech innovator, and advocate for women in STEM. She is the Founder of Cybersafe Foundation, a nonprofit established in 2016 to promote digital inclusion and cybersecurity awareness across Africa. Staveley, often called the "Cybersecurity Queen," has over 15 years of experience in IT and Cybersecurity, working with organizations like Microsoft, Standard Bank, and the United Nations. She holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Port Harcourt and a master's in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland.

Her Cybersafe Foundation has impacted over 1 million people through initiatives like the Digital Peers program, which trains young women in digital skills, and the #NoGoFallMaga campaign, which raises awareness about online fraud in local languages. In 2021, she became the first African to win the Cybersecurity Woman of the Year Award at the Cybersecurity Awards in London. She was named one of Forbes' 50 Most Powerful Women in Africa in 2020.

Staveley has spoken at global events like the World Economic Forum and the United Nations General Assembly, advocating for inclusive cybersecurity policies. She authored “Cybersecurity Simplified for SMEs” (2022) to help small businesses navigate digital threats. Her accolades include the 2022 African Female Tech Founders Award and recognition as one of Nigeria’s 100 Most Inspiring Women by Leading Ladies Africa. 

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