Confidence Staveley

Confidence Staveley is Africa’s Most Celebrated Female #Cybersecurity Leader, Author - API Security for White Hat Hackers, Talent Developer and Gender Inclusion Actionist.

Confidence excels in translating cybersecurity concepts into digestible insights for diverse audiences. Her YouTube series, “API Kitchen,” explains API Security using culinary metaphors. In its debut season, the series amassed over half a million views across social media, as Confidence served up a banquet of API security wisdom. She recently won the Cybersecurity Woman of 2023 award and holds several other recognitions.

Beyond her advisory roles on various boards, Confidence leads CyberSafe Foundation, a foremost NGO devoted to fostering a digitally inclusive and secure landscape in Africa. She is also the founder of MerkleFence and Application Security as a Service (ASaaS) consulting company.