CycloudForte
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About us

Security and intelligence for Africa's digital-first economy

CycloudForte builds cloud, AI and cybersecurity technology for fintechs, financial institutions and digital-first organisations. We train finance professionals through FinSecure and stop fraud in real time with ArcheaOne. Founded in Africa, starting with Africa’s fintechs, built to global standards.

  1. Jan 2025CycloudForte founded
  2. Sep 2026ArcheaOne goes live
  3. Nov 2026FinSecure Cohort 3, our third cohort, with hands-on labs
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Why CycloudForte

What sets us apart

Framework-Aligned Methodology

Every engagement maps to NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or NDPR. No ad-hoc assessments.

Technology + expertise, together

Our products find and score risk in real time; our specialists help you govern and close it.

Global standards, emerging-market insight

We work to globally recognised frameworks, sharpened by firsthand experience of fast-moving, high-risk digital markets.

Hands-On, Not Slideware

Phishing simulations, technical workshops, scoped penetration tests. We execute, not just advise.

Mission

To build the cloud, AI and cybersecurity technology that lets organisations operate securely in a digital-first economy, combining fraud intelligence, risk intelligence and AI governance with the expertise to apply them.

Vision

To become a globally relevant force in cloud security, AI security and governance, and fraud intelligence, making digital finance and the infrastructure behind it safer wherever it runs.

Meet the team

The people behind CycloudForte

A small team bringing together security, product, design and operations to protect the businesses powering Africa's digital-first economy.

  • Ayomide Sogbaike, Founder & CEO at CycloudForte
    Founder & CEO

    Ayomide Sogbaike

    Chartered Accountant and cybersecurity leader, building fraud and risk intelligence for Africa’s digital-first economy, from ArcheaOne to FinSecure.

  • Osato Mercy, Operations Lead at CycloudForte
    Operations Lead

    Osato Mercy

    Administrative operations expert streamlining workflows and scaling projects with a digital-first approach.

  • Fathu-Rahman Azeez, Product Lead at CycloudForte
    Product Lead

    Fathu-Rahman Azeez

    Product and software designer, crafting intuitive digital experiences from ideas to impact.

  • Abdulrahman Olarewaju, Brand Designer at CycloudForte
    Brand Designer

    Abdulrahman Olarewaju

    Visual and brand designer, turning complex ideas into clean visuals.

  • Queen Edem, Digital Marketer & Community Manager at CycloudForte
    Digital Marketer & Community Manager

    Queen Edem

    Digital marketer and brand strategy specialist, helping brands scale their offers to their target audience.

Webinars & events

Watch what we've shared

Our free webinars and Cyberxhibit Podcast episodes, recorded for you. Catch up on cybersecurity careers, AI, privacy and online presence.

All videos on YouTube
Webinar16 Apr 2026

Building a Strong Online Presence for Tech Professionals

Cybersecurity Awareness MonthOct 2025

Building a Career in Cybersecurity

Watch the 2-minute recap

30 Sep 2025

SECFORTE newsletter launched

Mobile-money fraud trends, API security for fintech, KYC compliance and incident response.

28 May 2025

Selected as a Fearless Founder

With Zuri Circle, a community for ambitious women, in partnership with Reliance Microfinance Bank.

Osato Mercy, Operations Lead at CycloudForte, wearing a CycloudForte shirt
Osato Mercy· Operations Lead

Ready to Close the Gaps?

Whether you need training, an audit, or continuous monitoring — start with a conversation.

Mercy will set up your call and make sure you speak to the right person on our team.