Franck KIÉ

Franck KIÉ is a recognised expert in cybersecurity and digital transformation in Africa. A passionate advocate for digital technologies, he combines strong academic credentials with hands-on experience, making him a leading figure in the sector. As part of his commitment to structuring the African cybersecurity ecosystem, he founded Ciberobs Make Africa Safe in 2019 – the first African observatory dedicated to analysing cyber issues. Since 2021, he has also served as Founder of the Cyber Africa Forum (CAF), a flagship event that annually brings together top public decision-makers, private sector representatives, startups, experts and international organisations to discuss the challenges and opportunities related to cybersecurity and digital transformation. Under his leadership, the CAF has become the leading cooperation and business platform for digital leaders in Africa.