Confidence Staveley

At-a-Glance

Author of "API Security for White Hat Hackers," an Amazon bestseller.
Founder and Executive Director of Cybersafe Foundation, a non-profit focused on cybersecurity and AI skills in Africa.
Founder of MerkleFence, an application-security consultancy.
Co-led Gidinerd as Managing Partner from 2019 to 2022.
Inducted as the first Nigerian woman into the Forbes Technology Council.
Holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology Management from the University of Bradford.

Biography

Confidence Staveley is a Nigerian cybersecurity and information technology expert. She is the founder and Executive Director of Cybersafe Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to promoting cybersecurity awareness and education in vulnerable communities across Africa. Staveley also founded MerkleFence, an application-security consultancy. She is the author of "API Security for White Hat Hackers," an Amazon bestseller that provides strategies for defending against modern threats.