Conference Description
Key Takeaways
- Invitation-only event for cybersecurity analysts and practitioners operating under TLP:RED protocols for sensitive intelligence sharing
- Covers threat intelligence, cryptocurrency tracing, infrastructure hunting, malware analysis, and operational security
- Co-hosted by Team Cymru and Nigeria NCCC on December 9-10, 2026
- Workshop-led format with hands-on exercises and practitioner-driven sessions
- Designed for SOC analysts, threat hunters, incident responders, and CTI professionals from public and private sectors
About the Event
RISE Nigeria is a closed-door, invitation-only gathering for cybersecurity analysts and practitioners taking place December 9-10, 2026. Co-hosted by Team Cymru and Nigeria NCCC, with sponsorship from Modat, the event operates under TLP:RED classification, enabling participants to share sensitive threat intelligence in a secure environment. The format prioritizes hands-on workshops and live exercises over traditional keynotes or vendor presentations.
Threat Intelligence and Investigative Methods
Sessions focus on practical investigative techniques including cryptocurrency tracing, infrastructure hunting, and malware analysis. Attendees will work through frameworks, playbooks, and analytical approaches used to identify and disrupt adversaries. The curriculum emphasizes operational security throughout, reflecting the sensitive nature of the intelligence being discussed.
Who Should Attend
RISE Nigeria targets professionals in operational and investigative cybersecurity roles. The audience includes SOC analysts, threat hunters, incident responders, CTI professionals, and security leaders. Representatives from regulatory bodies and intelligence agencies are also among the intended participants. The event suits practitioners seeking to develop investigative skills, collaborate on active threats, and build trusted professional networks within the cyber threat intelligence community.