About
About DDRC
We have spent years operating where digital security is not theoretical — where a compromised device can cost a source, a story, or a life.
Our mission
To secure Africa's digital future by delivering world-class digital security intelligence, training, and incident response — protecting individuals, organisations, and governments across the continent from the threats that follow power, data, and ambition.
Our vision
A continent where every defender, journalist, institution, and citizen can operate online without fear — and where Africa sets, rather than imports, its digital security standards.
Why Africa needs this now
Africa's internet is predominantly mobile, rapidly growing, and increasingly targeted. Surveillance technology is cheap, cross-border, and often deployed against those holding power to account. DDRC exists to close the gap between the threats Africans face and the defences available to them.
Our team
Analysts, trainers, and responders with deep operational experience across the continent.
DDRC Analyst
Threat Intelligence
DDRC Analyst
Incident Response
DDRC Analyst
Training & Capacity
DDRC Analyst
Security Audits
DDRC Analyst
Consulting & Advisory
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Field Operations
Our hub
Headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with a pan-African footprint and country presence expanding across all 54 nations.