The first training institute accredited by ANSSI Guinea

The first training institute accredited by ANSSI Guinea

Training the experts. Protecting organizations. Building digital trust.

Skynet CyberAcademy, the African Institute of Cybersecurity and Cyberdefence (IACD), is a centre of excellence based in Conakry. We train tomorrow’s professionals and secure today’s organizations.

  • ANSSI Guinea accredited The first accredited cybersecurity training institute
  • Dataprotect partner Expertise and joint teaching (Morocco)
  • Academic roots Partnerships with Guinean universities
  • Bilingual FR / EN Working with international partners

Our two divisions

Training and protecting: a dual expertise

Our trainers are also active audit and consulting practitioners: what we teach, we practise in the field.

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Training Division

Training tomorrow’s experts

Three complementary programmes, designed in partnership with Dataprotect (Morocco) and Guinean universities.

  • Two-year Master’s in Cybersecurity
  • 5 short certification courses
  • 4 corporate awareness modules
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Audit & Consulting Division

Securing today’s organizations

We support organizations in protecting their information systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and managing security incidents.

  • Information systems audit
  • Cybersecurity & governance consulting
  • Digital forensics & incident response
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Training Division

A pathway for every profile

From a Master’s degree to awareness training for your teams, our programmes meet the needs of students, professionals and organizations.

  • Lawyers & IT professionals (bachelor’s +)

    Master’s in Cybersecurity

    A Master’s-level academic programme, developed with Guinean universities and co-taught by Dataprotect experts.

    • 2 years · 4 semesters
    • On-site — Conakry
  • Working professionals

    Short certification courses

    Intensive programmes to acquire or strengthen your skills, with content validated by Dataprotect.

    • Security+ · CySA+ · Network+
    • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
  • Companies & organizations

    Corporate awareness training

    Sessions tailored to every level of the organization to reduce human risk, the primary attack vector.

    • 4 modules
    • On-site or remote
Our vision

To become the African reference in cybersecurity and cyberdefence training and consulting, contributing to the digital sovereignty of Guinea and Africa.

Why choose us?

Six reasons to trust us

  • First accredited institute in Guinea

    The first accredited institute specialising in cybersecurity and cyberdefence: unique local expertise and a deep understanding of the Guinean context.

  • Dataprotect partnership

    International standards, certified instructors and proven content, thanks to our Moroccan partner.

  • Training + field work

    Our trainers are also active audit and consulting practitioners.

  • Recognised certifications

    ADF Pro (forensics) and CompTIA CySA+ (threat analysis).

  • Academic roots

    Partnerships with Guinean universities for degree validation.

  • Bilingual FR / EN approach

    The ability to work with international partners: NGOs and donors.

Sectors

Alongside key players in the economy

Banks, telecoms, administrations, NGOs: every sector has its own challenges. We address them through audit, consulting and training.

See our answers by sector
  • Banks & microfinance

    Regulatory compliance, customer data protection

  • Telecommunications

    Network security, incident management

  • Public administrations

    Digital sovereignty, citizen data protection, cyberdefence

  • NGOs & international organizations

    Security standards required by headquarters

  • Law firms & notaries

    Protection of confidential client data

  • Educational institutions

    Training students in IT and law

Partnerships

A network of trust

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  • Guinean universities

    Leading national universities, public and private

    • Partnership agreements being finalised
    • Academic validation of the Master’s degree
  • ANSSI Guinea

    Accreditation

    • The first training institute accredited by Guinea’s National Information Systems Security Agency

Planning a training programme or need an audit?

Let’s talk about your cybersecurity challenges. Our team will get back to you promptly.