Uganda’s cyber laws: Are they strong enough?
A padlock on a chicken coop means nothing if the fox has the keys. In a recent cybersecurity audit, we…
Be empowered. Learn by Doing
Welcome to the Institute of Forensics & ICT Security (IFIS)
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About IFIS
At the Institute of Forensics & ICT Security (IFIS), we specialize in bridging the gap between knowledge and application. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of cybersecurity, mitigating enterprise risks, investigating fraud, or analyzing complex data, our cutting-edge certifications and practical training programs prepare you to lead in today’s dynamic world. Come and get skills that you can instantly apply to your job and transform your career and life.
“Discere Faciendo” – Learn by Doing.
At IFIS, we live by our motto. Every course, certification, and training session emphasizes practical, hands-on skills that empower you to solve real-world challenges from day one. Learn by doing. Be empowered to transform your career and life.
Why Choose IFIS
Check out our comprehensive training calendar and plan your path to success!
Ready to boost your skills in cybersecurity, risk management, personal productivity, or fraud investigation? Explore the courses that will elevate your expertise and help you thrive in today’s ever-evolving landscape. Download our training calendar now and take the first step toward success!
Our Upcoming Trainings
Certified Risk Strategy Professional
The Certified Risk Strategy Professional (CRISP) certification equips participants with advanced skills to manage risks and formulate effective strategies in today’s volatile and uncertain....
CERTIFIED CYBERSECURITY MANAGER (CCSM)
This CCSM (Certified Cyber Security Manager) certification training will give you the requisite skillsets to design, deploy and manage security architecture for your organization.
CERTIFIED FRAUD FORENSIC PROFESSIONAL (CFFP)
The Certified Fraud Forensic Professional (CFFP) is a globally recognized certification for professionals specializing in fraud investigation, prevention, and forensic science.
Data analytics with power BI & Excel
This course is designed to teach students how to use Power BI and Excel for data analytics effectively. Students will learn how to collect, manipulate, and visualize data, turning raw information into insightful reports and dashboards.The course covers key topics such as data cleaning, data transformation, creating pivot tables.....
Certified Fraud Examiner (April)
CFE empowers you with skills to detect and fight fraud in many different industries throughout all sectors of an organization. Increase your chances to succeed with CFE after your name.
Web Design & Graphics
The course provides a foundational understanding of the principles and tools used in creating visually engaging and functional websites. Students will learn the basics of web design, including layout, typography, and user experience (UX) design
Cybersecurity Essentials
Cybersecurity Essentials is a comprehensive foundational course designed to equip students with a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts, tools, and best practices essential for navigating the ever evolving landscape of cybersecurity
CERTIFIED BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DATA ANALYST
Data and big data analytics are the lifeblood of any successful business. Getting the technology right can be challenging but building the right team with the right skills to undertake big data initiatives can be even harder.
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Looking to enhance your skills in cybersecurity, risk management, personal productivity, or fraud investigation? Discover the courses that can take your expertise to the next level and empower you to succeed in today's dynamic landscape
Our Blogs
The data privacy debate: Freedom vs security
A monkey tied to a tree still thinks it is free. That is the modern internet user clicking “I Agree”…
The first 48 hours after fraud: What top investigators never…
The issue is: Time is not money, it is evidence On 26th February 2025, the CEO of a prominent government…
Think like a hacker: The psychology behind cybercrime
Most people think hackers wear hoodies and speak in code. That’s Hollywood nonsense. Real hackers don’t need to break your…
Top 10 cybersecurity mistakes small businesses make – and how…
You don’t need a high-tech vault. You just need to stop being sloppy. Most small businesses still think cybercrime is…
Ransomware attacks: How one click can cost millions
The incident On the morning of 3rd March 2024, a mid-sized logistics company based in Mombasa, Kenya went dark. All…
Fraud investigation report that withstands legal scrutiny
In fraud investigations, perception is not enough. You need precision. If your report can not stand cross-examination in court or…
Conducting effective internal investigations and disciplinary hearings
When things go wrong internally; fraud, harassment, data leaks, ghost workers, it is not what happened that destroys your organization.…
The Art of Investigations – how to uncover the truth…
Dear Executive, Fraud does not always knock. Sometimes it wears a staff ID and walks in smiling. It is so…
From our Alumini
This is a state of art institute where, students' academics and welfare are well catered for. The institute in its short time of existence has been able to assemble several course facilitators/trainers who are excellent at what they are doing.
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Sharpen Your Skills: Take the Cybersecurity challenge
Test your knowledge and stay ahead of the curve in protecting against cyber threats and fraud! Take our quick quizzes to uncover vulnerabilities, sharpen your skills, and boost your confidence in tackling security risks. Ready to secure the future? Start now!