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Phishing: seven warning signs to watch for
More than eight in ten cyberattacks start with an e-mail. Here is how to spot a trapped message before clicking, and what to do if it is too late.
Protect your data, secure your operations.
Since 2019, ZIONHPP has supported Congolese public institutions and companies: we audit, monitor and defend their information systems, and we train the people who use them.
Have you just been hit by a cyberattack?
Call us right away. Our experts respond urgently to stop the attack, limit the damage and restore your systems. They determine the origin of the intrusion, its extent and its consequences.
How our assistance works
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Full diagnosis
We assess the attack as fast as possible to define its scope and limit its consequences.
- Origin of the attack and situation analysis
- Compromised networks and systems
- Securing the equipment
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Action plan
We build the plan to restore services and resume your activity.
- Impact assessment
- Prioritising critical systems
- Action plan agreed with you
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Recovery
We work with your technical teams to bring all your systems back into service.
- Carrying out the action plan
- Restoring security components
- Restoring backups
A trusted partner for Congolese digital sovereignty
Our security operations centre (SOC) detects, analyses and neutralises threats. Our auditors measure your risks, our trainers strengthen your teams, and our legal experts help institutions build the legal framework for the digital economy.
- 2019
- first cyber-defence mandate, with the FARDC
- 9
- public institutions supported
- 3
- bills supported in Parliament
With the growing number of cyberattacks and the ingenuity of hackers, who exploit human as well as technical weaknesses, urgent cybersecurity measures are imperative.
They trusted us with their security
Armed forces, healthcare, civil aviation, public finance, Parliament: a selection of our recent work.
They trust us
Institution
Work
Status
FARDC
Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Defence
- Drafting the strategy for setting up a cyber defence, since 6 December 2019
- Project to implement a SOC and a Joint Operations Centre (JOC)
- Setting up a special unit against fake news on social media, since 3 July 2020
On hold
CMK
Kinshasa Medical Centre
Healthcare
- Identifying the risks to the hospital's information system
- Information system audit
- Securing the entire information system
- Implementing a resilience system
Completed
AAC
Civil Aviation Authority
Air transport
- Identifying the risks to the civil aviation information system
- Audit
- Securing the entire information system
- Training CISOs, security technicians and security auditors
In progress
AN
National Assembly
Parliament
- Technical support for drafting laws on cybersecurity, cybercrime, and personal data and identity protection
- Technical support for drafting the digital code
Milestone
Bills tabled on 25 February 2020; digital code bill tabled on 24 March 2021
In pictures
Cybersecurity capacity building at the DGI
What is at stake for an institution
Business continuity
A public service at a standstill means citizens left without an answer.
Digital sovereignty
Keeping control of your data and infrastructure.
Trust and reputation
A data leak costs credibility for a long time.
Partnerships
Working with regional players against a borderless threat.
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Assess your exposure to cyber threats
A first 45-minute meeting, with no commitment, to identify your priority risks.