Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics · Nairobi, Kenya

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The Protection
You Deserve.

SCIAT AFRICA is a premier cybersecurity and digital forensics agency. Our expert team resolves complex challenges, safeguards IT infrastructure, mitigates risk, and preserves the integrity of digital evidence.

ExpertisePenetration TestingDigital ForensicsAI Agent Security
99.98%
Threat Detection Rate
2.4s
Avg. Response Time
500+
Enterprise Clients
SOC Monitoring Active

Trusted across banking, healthcare, education and telecoms

KCADORAMC SOLUTIONSPER SCHOLASHARVEST MISSION

Full-Spectrum
Security Services

From proactive threat hunting to post-incident recovery, our services cover every layer of your security posture. Purpose-built for enterprises operating at scale.

Incident Response

Automated containment protocols and expert-led response teams available around the clock. When seconds matter, our orchestrated playbooks activate instantly to limit blast radius and restore operations.

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2.4sAvg. Response

Zero Trust

Never trust, always verify. Enforce least-privilege access across every user, device, and workload in your environment.

Compliance

Continuous compliance monitoring for ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS with automated evidence collection.

Penetration Testing

Adversarial simulations and red team exercises that expose exploitable weaknesses before real attackers do.

Security Operations

A fully managed SOC that monitors, detects, and responds to threats 24/7 so your internal team stays focused on business priorities.

Your Trusted Source in
Security Services & Support

"Securing Technology Solutions for Business and Societal Flourishing."

SCIAT AFRICA is a privately owned cybersecurity and forensics agency based in Nairobi, Kenya, trusted by both public and private sectors. Our mission is to surpass your expectations and build a long-term partnership — safeguarding your digital assets and preserving the integrity of digital evidence.

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SCIAT AFRICA security analyst working at his desk in the Nairobi office
2023Operating Since
4Countries
8Industries Served
24/7SOC Coverage

We Specialise in Security
at the Highest Standard

Four reasons organisations across the region trust us with their infrastructure, their evidence, and their reputation.

Forensics at the Core

Most security firms can tell you that you were breached. We can tell you how, by whom, what they took, and prove it to a standard that survives cross-examination. Incident response, breach investigation, unauthorised-access detection, malware analysis and expert testimony under one roof.

5Forensic disciplines

People Who Go the Extra Mile

We recognise that our team is integral to our success, and we recruit talented, committed professionals. Our engineers are trustworthy, experienced, and will go further than the scope of work to resolve your security problem properly.

24/7Service desk

Built for African Business

We know the regulatory ground you stand on and the threats actually landing in this region — from mobile-money fraud to ransomware crews targeting Kenyan networks. Solutions tailored to your sector, not imported wholesale from another market.

8Industries served

Quality Without Compromise

We deliver cutting-edge solutions that add real value beyond what was expected, and we say plainly what we found, what we did not, and what it means. No security theatre, no black boxes.

4Countries covered

Managed Security,
Customised For Your Industry

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Banking

Protecting the money and the trust behind it.

Securing core banking systems and transactions, preventing unauthorised access to accounts, and meeting the supervisory expectations placed on regulated financial institutions.

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Insurance analyst working through risk figures and charts

Insurance

Keeping policyholder data where it belongs.

Safeguarding sensitive customer and claims information, preventing data breaches across broker and underwriter integrations, and evidencing compliance with industry regulation.

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Customer making a contactless card payment at a terminal

FinTech

Security that moves at product speed.

Securing mobile money platforms, payment rails and APIs — testing the digital services and apps your customers trust with their money, without slowing your release cycle.

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Two doctors reviewing patient information on a tablet in a clinic

Healthcare

Patient records are the most sensitive data you hold.

Safeguarding patient records and clinical systems, preventing healthcare data breaches, and meeting data-protection obligations across hospitals, clinics and health-tech providers.

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Retail

From the point of sale to the back office.

Protecting customer payment data, securing online transactions, and preventing point-of-sale and supply-chain compromise across physical and digital storefronts.

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Higher Education

Open campuses, closed systems.

Securing student records and research data across networks designed to be open, where thousands of unmanaged devices connect every day and ransomware finds easy ground.

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Flexible, Transparent Pricing
That Adapts To Your Needs

A fixed monthly fee based on the size and complexity of your network — so you can budget your security spend and focus on the business. We don't profit from your pain.

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Quote

Designed for businesses with basic IT infrastructure.

  • 24/7 system monitoring
  • Security management
  • Patch management
  • Remote support
  • Monthly security reporting
  • Email and phone support
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Quote

A fully comprehensive plan for any business size or need.

  • Everything in carePlus
  • Reporting and vendor management
  • Virtual CISO (vCISO) advisory
  • Workstation support
  • Priority incident response
  • Digital forensics retainer
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Fixed monthly fee, agreed upfrontNDA before any technical discussionScaled to your network, not a price list

What Our Clients
Say About SCIAT AFRICA

"SCIAT AFRICA provided unparalleled cybersecurity solutions, safeguarding our digital assets with expertise and professionalism. Highly recommend their services."

John H. Bedard, Jr
CEO, KCADOR

"Choosing SCIAT AFRICA for cybersecurity was a game-changer. Their expert team delivered robust solutions tailored to our needs, fortifying our defences."

Hesbon Kerongo
Cybersecurity Instructor, Per Scholas

Common
Questions

Don’t see your question here? Our team is ready to help — just ask.

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We offer comprehensive cybersecurity and digital forensics services, including risk assessment, penetration testing, incident response, network and application security, compliance readiness, user awareness training, forensic investigation and — newest of all — security for the AI agents now operating inside businesses.
We assess your current security infrastructure, identify the vulnerabilities that genuinely matter, and implement measures that strengthen your defences against the threats you actually face. You get a prioritised roadmap rather than a list of everything that could theoretically be wrong.
We serve clients across banking, insurance, fintech, healthcare, retail, higher education, manufacturing and telecommunications, as well as government agencies. Each engagement is tailored to the regulatory obligations and threat patterns specific to that sector.
Forensics. Most security firms can tell you that you were breached — we can tell you how, by whom, what was taken, and prove it to a standard that holds up under challenge. Combining that with preventive security under one roof means you are not starting again with a second firm when an incident turns into a legal matter.
Our team consists of skilled, experienced practitioners with a deep understanding of cybersecurity, digital forensics and industry best practice. The people who scope your work are the people who do it.
Both. We focus on proactive measures — risk assessment, vulnerability management, penetration testing and security awareness training — as well as incident response to address and mitigate incidents when they do occur. Most clients start proactive and keep us on retainer for the day they need the other half.
Yes. We have expertise across compliance frameworks and can help align your security practices with the regulation that applies to you — including Kenya's Data Protection Act, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS and sector-specific standards.
We prioritise the confidentiality and integrity of client information. We follow strict protocols and industry best practice, and maintain robust security measures around everything we hold. An NDA is available before any technical discussion begins.
Yes. We provide ongoing support, monitoring and maintenance to ensure the continued effectiveness of what we implemented, and to address emerging threats as they appear. We do not hand over a report and disappear.
Reach out through any of our contact channels and our team will discuss your specific needs, provide an initial consultation, and develop a tailored security solution for your organisation. A senior advisor replies within one business day — no sales scripts.