Smartcomply is thrilled to announce the Strategic Acquisition of AfricaIntel, a Nigerian premier real-time cyber threat intelligence Platform. This strategic move integrates AfricaIntel into the Smartcomply product ecosystem, rebranding it as SmartcomplyIntel. By uniting Smartcomply Secure—an automated and AI-powered cybersecurity and compliance platform, with AfricaIntel’s expertise in Cyber threat intelligence and Dark Web Monitoring Platform, SmartcomplyIntel delivers enhanced cybersecurity protection for businesses.

Expanding Global Threat Intelligence with SmartcomplyIntel

This strategic collaboration empowers SmartcomplyIntel to provide comprehensive threat updates and events across Africa and globally. Businesses can leverage real-time alerts such as dark web alerts, and cyber threat intelligence insights within their respective countries. This empowers business owners to protect their most valuable assets and stay ahead of cybercriminals.

“We are thrilled to welcome AfricaIntel to the Smartcomply ecosystem,” said Amara Ajalla, VP Engineering of Smartcomply. “This integration enhances the smartcomply secure platform with active intels that help businesses protect their businesses from cyber threats.”

Enhancing Smartcomply’s Value Proposition with SmartcomplyIntel

The acquisition of AfricaIntel significantly enhances Smartcomply’s platform by integrating real-time threat intelligence with its existing suite of features. Here’s how SmartcomplyIntel complements Smartcomply’s offerings:

1. Intelligent Platform Capabilities

The integration adds a valuable layer to Smartcomply’s platform, allowing businesses direct access to actionable threat intelligence while managing their compliance and cybersecurity needs, providing a unified experience for businesses to maintain and improve their security posture.

2. Proactive Risk Management

By combining real-time threat news with compliance frameworks, Smartcomply empowers businesses to proactively manage and mitigate risks, rather than reactively addressing them, thereby enhancing overall security and compliance efficiency.

3. Unified Dashboard

Businesses benefit from a consolidated platform where they can not only access and manage compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NDPR but also stay informed about the latest threats. A smart move that streamlines their compliance and security management processes all at the same time.

4. Real-Time Threat Alerts

SmartcomplyIntel’s ability to monitor the dark web and provide real-time alerts will now reach more businesses, helping them prevent cyber incidents before they occur.

“According to Product Manager Olusola Oyekola, Smartcomply users can now easily activate the SmartcomplyIntel feed feature with a single button click. This upgrade provides targeted intelligence alerts to further strengthen their security posture and infrastructure, enhancing overall cybersecurity.”

A Strategic Move Towards Global Cybersecurity Leadership

This Absorption marks a significant milestone for Smartcomply, as it cements Smartcomply and AfricaIntel as a group and a formidable force in the global cybersecurity industry. By integrating diverse cybersecurity and compliance solutions, SmartcomplyIntel offers comprehensive protection across multiple dimensions of cybersecurity.

As Smartcomply continues its mission to help businesses stay safe and compliant with all standards, companies worldwide can expect enhanced protection and smarter cybersecurity strategies through SmartcomplyIntel.

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Written by Dolapo Ayeni

Head of Communications and Media

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