ISSAN Wins NITDA Award for Best Cybersecurity Awareness and Capacity Building Programme in Nigeria, Africa

The Information Security Society of Africa-Nigeria (ISSAN) has been recognized for its significant contributions to cybersecurity awareness, professional development, and a safer digital ecosystem in Nigeria. On November 9th, 2026, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) awarded ISSAN with the title of ‘Best Cybersecurity Awareness and Capacity Building Programme in Nigeria, Africa’.

According to THISDAYLIVE, the recognition highlights ISSAN’s longstanding commitment to fostering cybersecurity knowledge and skills within the Nigerian community and beyond. This award underscores the organization’s essential role in strengthening the nation’s digital security posture.

Editorial Notes:
– NITDA has not disclosed the criteria used to determine the winners.
– No further details about the award ceremony were provided in the source material.