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TACFIS 2026: The Africa Cyber & Fintech Innovation Summit - Experience. Test. Secure.

Bringing together cybersecurity experts, fintech leaders, regulators, investors, and policymakers to test, secure, and transform Africa’s digital financial systems through real-world experience.



TACFIS 2026

About The Summit

TACFIS 2026 is a next-generation experiential cybersecurity, AI, and fintech event designed to move beyond the traditional conference format into a highly interactive technology immersion experience. The event will bring together cybersecurity professionals, fintech stakeholders, developers, executives, regulators, technology vendors, innovators, and students to collaborate, test, learn, and respond to real-world digital security challenges.

Built around live simulations, technical labs, product demonstrations, and executive engagements, TACFIS 2026 aims to create an environment where participants do not simply listen to presentations but actively engage with emerging technologies, security threats, and modern defense strategies.

Under the theme “Experience. Test. Secure.”, the event will showcase how cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, cloud technologies, DevSecOps, and fintech innovation are converging to shape Africa’s digital future.

Cyber Defense

Secure Fintech

AI & Innovation

Live Experience

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Event Themes

Explore our focus areas for this year's summit

Experience. Test. Secure.

TACFIS 2026 will provide an immersive platform where cybersecurity, AI, and fintech professionals can experience real-world simulations, test emerging technologies, and explore practical strategies for securing Africa’s rapidly evolving digital financial ecosystem. The event focuses on collaboration, resilience, innovation, and hands-on engagement beyond traditional conference formats.

 

Simulate. Respond. Secure.

This theme positions TACFIS as a live cyber defense and incident response experience where participants engage in realistic simulations, fintech attack scenarios, AI-assisted threat analysis, and collaborative response exercises. The focus is on strengthening organizational preparedness, operational resilience, and proactive cybersecurity strategies.  

Where Cybersecurity, AI & Fintech Converge

As financial ecosystems become increasingly digital and AI-driven, TACFIS 2026 will explore how organizations can balance innovation, security, compliance, and customer trust. The event will bring together industry leaders, technology providers, developers, regulators, and innovators to shape the future of secure digital transformation across Africa.

Beyond the Conference: Experience Cybersecurity

TACFIS 2026 is designed as an experiential technology environment rather than a traditional conference. Through interactive labs, guided experience zones, product demonstrations, executive sessions, and live fintech defense simulations, participants will gain practical exposure to modern cybersecurity challenges, emerging technologies, and real-world enterprise security solutions.

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Summit Sessions

Diverse perspectives and interactive formats to drive meaningful discussions

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Key Takeaways

What you'll gain from participating in TACFIS

EXPERIENCE REAL CYBER DEFENSE

  • Participate in live attack simulations, incident response scenarios, and hands-on cybersecurity challenges.

"The relationships built at TACFIS have been instrumental in our pan-African expansion strategy."

SECURE THE FUTURE OF FINTECH

  • Discover how organizations are protecting digital payments, APIs, mobile banking, and customer trust across Africa.

"TACFIS provides the most comprehensive view of what's happening at the frontier of African fintech innovation."

CONNECT & INNOVATE

  • Engage with industry leaders, experience real product demonstrations, and collaborate in high-impact cyber-AI challenges.

"The security insights from TACFIS helped us strengthen our defenses against increasingly sophisticated threats."

SEE REAL SOLUTIONS IN ACTION

  • Experience live product demonstrations focused on real-world use cases—not passive exhibitions or sales pitches.

"TACFIS has been our innovation compass, guiding us toward solutions that truly work for African markets."

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Event Agenda Overview

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Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill
Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

  • Location: Nairobi Kenya
  • Date: October 27–28, 2026
  • Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Daily

Conference Highlights

Day 1
A 2-day immersive event where you defend cyber attacks, build AI solutions, and secure fintech systems in real time.
Day 2
If it works, you see it. If it doesn’t, you know it.
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TACFIS 2026 is a next-generation experiential cybersecurity, AI, and fintech event designed to move beyond the traditional conference format into a highly interactive technology immersion experience. The event will bring together cybersecurity professionals, fintech stakeholders, developers, executives, regulators, technology vendors, innovators, and students to collaborate, test, learn, and respond to real-world digital security challenges.

Built around live simulations, technical labs, product demonstrations, and executive engagements, TACFIS 2026 aims to create an environment where participants do not simply listen to presentations but actively engage with emerging technologies, security threats, and modern defense strategies.

Under the theme “Experience. Test. Secure.”, the event will showcase how cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, cloud technologies, DevSecOps, and fintech innovation are converging to shape Africa’s digital future.

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TACFIS 2026

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Contact Information

Have questions about TACFIS? Our team is here to help.

Pacific Crest Center, Mombasa Road
Nairobi, Kenya
event@cyberfintech.africa
+254 791 010 550
+254 707 478 610

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