<html aria-label="message body"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div><span style="font-size: 14px;">Dear Community,</span></div><div><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" role="presentation" style="font-variant-caps: normal; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><tbody><tr><td class="r14-c" align="left" style="border-collapse: collapse;"></td></tr><tr><td class="r17-c nl2go-default-textstyle" align="left" style="border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 1.5; word-break: break-word; padding-bottom: 15px; padding-top: 15px;"><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">We are pleased to announce two important upcoming engagements:</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><b>CyberBastion Events</b>: This year’s CyberBastion will feature immersive cybersecurity simulations and gamified exercises designed to sharpen technical skills and strengthen collaboration across our community. These interactive sessions will provide a dynamic way to test readiness and build capacity. </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Learn more and register - <a href="https://indico.wacren.net/event/271/">https://indico.wacren.net/event/271/</a> </span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal;"><b>TrustBroker Africa VI (TBA VI</b></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal;"><b>)</b>: The sixth convening of the TBA framework will bring together NREN CSIRTs, partners, and stakeholders from across Africa to deepen collaboration, share threat intelligence, and strengthen trusted cybersecurity cooperation. With both technical and policy tracks, TBA VI offers a broad scope to support sustainable community growth and resilience.</span></span></div><div><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-size: 14px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-size: 14px;">Learn more and register - <a href="https://indico.wacren.net/event/270/">https://indico.wacren.net/event/270/</a> </span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-size: 14px;">Both initiatives are critical to advancing our shared mission of building resilient research and education networks in Africa.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 14px;">Thank you</span></div><br><div>
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