Confidence Staveley

Founder & Executive Director of the CyberSafe Foundation, Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council, & Awarded Obama Leaders Personal Commitment Award

  • Named as one of the 45 Most Influential Women in Digital Transformation by CIO Magazine & Cyber Security Woman of the Year Women Supporter of the Year Award from the United Cyber Security Alliance
  • Awarded Obama Leader’s Personal Commitment Award
  • Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council
  • Founder & Executive Director of the CyberSafe Foundation
  • Cyber Security Analyst for UIC Innovations Africa

When Confidence Staveley is booked for events, they are known to discuss the following speaking topics:

Women and Cyber Security: Creating a More Inclusive Cyberspace
Data Protection and Cyber Security in the Growing Digital Economy
The Payment Threat Landscape: Today and Tomorrow
Boosting Digital Transformation – Data as a Development Enabler

Respected as Africa’s most celebrated female cyber security leader, Confidence Staveley has developed an illustrious career whilst shaping the future for women in technology. Having fulfilled a variety of high-profile job roles throughout her career, she is best known as the Founder and Executive Director of CyberSafe, a company which ensures inclusive, safe digital access in Africa. When looking to hire an empowering cyber security speaker for your next event, look no further than Confidence.

After achieving a BSc in Information Technology and Business Information Systems, Confidence began her professional career at the Faculty of Eastern Data Services Ltd. After developing her skillset as an Executive Assistant and IT Officer at Cross River State Government, she returned to education to complete a MSc in Information Technology Management. With a keen interest in keeping information safe and secure, she quickly developed an interest in cyber security. Having also forwarded as a Cyber Security Analyst for UIC Innovations Africa and a Country Manager for DIGISS LLC, Confidence has been responsible for implementing cyber-related laws and regulations when necessary.

Now an Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council, Confidence aims to share her specialise knowledge on cyber security in the invitation-only organisation for senior tech executives. Having devoted her career to the cyber security industry, she has been awarded countless awards in recognition of her driven mindset. Her most recent awards include being named One of the 45 Most Influential Women in Digital Transformation, the Cyber Security Women of the Year Women Supporter of the Year Award 2022, and the Cyber Security Merit Award of Cyber Security Women of the Year 2022.

Nicknamed ‘The Relatable Cyber Security Queen’, Confidence Staveley is now highly sought-after for events globally. Also named as one of the Top 100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria, she has formerly spoken at the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Councils Meeting and The World Bank Digital Development Seminar. When looking to hire an experienced cyber security speaker, do not hesitate in hiring Confidence today!

Official Testimonials

Confidence Staveley is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:

“Your keynote was so great! We loved hearing from you and meeting you. Terrific job!”

Mark, PCI – VP, Education & Engagement Officer

“Our thanks all go to you! It was an honour to have you as part of our program. You not only lived up to your reputation but to your name as well.”

Andy, CEO, Virtual Inc

To enquire about Confidence Staveley for your event or corporate function, simply contact us via agent@cyber-security-speakers.com or call a booking agent on 0203 0070 318.