Welcome to Alert Africa

Securing our continent, together. 

awareness resources

Free cybersecurity awareness material for families, small companies, and schools across a wide range of categories and topics. 

report cybercrime

Free cybercrime assistance. Have you been a victim of cybercrime? Submit the relevant information to our team to investigate.

events

Workshops, training and seminars for cybersecurity professionals and business leaders  to leverage technology and services to secure our continent.

supporters of alert africa

Become a supporter of Alert Africa and stand behind the cause to secure our continent, together.

COMPANY DIRECTORY

Search for cybersecurity vendors, contractors, system integrators and more in South Africa, Africa and globally.

SOLUTIONS 

Search for cybersecurity services or products in your area in a more targeted way.

awareness resources

Alert Africa is committed to securing you, your family, friends and our continent with our online cybersecurity platform for the community.

family

Tips to protect your family.

devices

Tips to secure your digital devices.

applications

Tips to secure and use the applications you love safely.

information

Tips to protect your personal information.

Small companies

Guides to help small businesses owners navigate the world of cyberthreats.

Schools 

Cybersecurity awareness for learners and educators.

report cybercrime

If you suspect illegal computer activity, are targeted or harassed or encounter illegal Internet content please report this to your nearest police station. You can then submit the relevant information to our team to investigate. 
Common types of cybercrime. The Internet is a dangerous place. That’s because some tech-savvy individuals engage in various types of criminal activities online or by abusing computer networks.
Alert Africa was founded in 2015 and we have been keeping Africa communities safe online since.

Success stories from people we assisted

A company director's identity was stolen and used to give authenticity for a fraudulent company enticing investors. Read more...

Business Owner

Report: Identity Theft
Multiple messages were sent to a university student from an unknown social media account requesting unsavoury pictures and videos . Read more...

University Student

Report: Online Harrasment
A school website was hacked, and various staff members sent fraudulent invoices to make payments. Read more...

School Principal

Report: Fraud
A senior citizen put their hard earned money into a seemingly lucrative investment, and everything turned sour when the investee dissapeared. . Read more...

Senior Citizen

Report: Financial Investment Scam
A teenager was the target of bullies on social media and online gaming sites. This affected their grades, self esteem and relationships. Read more...

Teenager

Report: Cyberbullying

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Submit your cybercrime report

alert africa supporters

We need help in the fight against cybercrime. Become part of the exciting Alert Africa initiative to push out communications to our cybercrime community and we cant do this without you. Become our number one supporter!

company directory

solutions

staff cyber assistance

events

Alert Africa was established in 2015 to make African a safe place to live and work online. Watch our trailer!