Cyber security · Cape Town

Cyber security services in Cape Town

Mobile-first, low-bandwidth products with mobile money built in, from a senior team on overlapping hours.

Clarigo Infotech helps businesses secure their software and cloud: application security reviews, vulnerability scanning and fixing, cloud security hardening on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, secure development practices, access control and support for compliance requirements such as HIPAA and GDPR.

South African companies most often hire us for fintech, healthcare software and AI automation.

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10+

Years of delivery

600+

Projects delivered

20+

Countries served

25-30

Days to a live MVP

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What matters to Cape Town teams

Mobile-first and built for real conditions

African businesses need products that work on any phone and any connection, with mobile money and local payments built in.

01

Works on any connection

Lightweight apps and sites that stay fast on slow networks and older phones.

02

Mobile money and local payments

M-Pesa, Flutterwave, Paystack and card payments integrated.

03

Overlapping hours

Two and a half to four and a half hours from India, so most of the day overlaps.

04

Cost-effective delivery

Senior engineers at offshore rates with full code ownership.

What we do

What our security services cover

Application security review

Code and configuration reviewed against common risks such as the OWASP Top 10, with clear fixes.

Vulnerability scanning

Automated scanning of dependencies, containers and infrastructure, with prioritised remediation.

Cloud security hardening

Identity, network, encryption and logging set up properly on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud.

Secure development

Security checks built into your CI/CD pipeline so problems are caught before release.

Access and identity

Single sign-on, multi-factor authentication and least-privilege access across your systems.

Compliance support

Technical controls and documentation for HIPAA, GDPR and similar requirements.

Working with us from Cape Town

How we work with Cape Town clients

Time-zone overlap

South Africa is three and a half hours behind India, so our working days overlap for most of your morning and early afternoon.

The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

We design to POPIA's conditions for lawful processing: purpose limits, security safeguards and data-subject access, with data hosted in South African cloud regions when required. We sign NDAs before work starts.

Billing

Invoices in South African rand (ZAR) or US dollars. Typical senior rates are $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined scope.

Sectors · Cape Town

Where we help Cape Town businesses most

Cape Town startups use us for SaaS, e-commerce and AI products, with a strong daily overlap in working hours and privacy designed to POPIA.

Mining

Mines invest in safety, monitoring and automation systems. From internal tools to customer platforms, built and supported by one team.

Financial services

Banks and insurers lead in mobile and digital channels. We build the platforms, integrations and internal tools this sector relies on.

Retail

National chains expand e-commerce and loyalty programmes. Custom software that fits how these teams already work.

Tourism and wine

Operators and estates sell to international visitors online. From internal tools to customer platforms, built and supported by one team.

Cape Town time · Johannesburg

Meetings in your time zone

Our team's hours, in Cape Town time

06:30–16:00

Monday to Friday

Overlap with your working day

09:00–16:00

About 7 hours every day

Daily stand-up

09:30

Cape Town time, plus written updates every evening

Local setup

Local platforms and setup

Local payments

PayFastYocoOzow (Instant EFT)SnapScanPeach Payments

Languages

EnglishAfrikaansisiZulu

Data hosting

AWS Africa (Cape Town), Google Cloud africa-south1 (Johannesburg) and Azure South Africa North, in your own cloud account, so data stays where your rules require.

Process

How it works

1. Discovery

We map your workloads, costs, security needs and goals, and recommend what to move, rebuild or retire.

2. Design

A target architecture, landing zone, security model and cost estimate you can approve before any work starts.

3. Build and migrate

Infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines and migration in waves, with testing at every step.

4. Run and optimise

Monitoring, backups, security updates and regular cost reviews, so the platform stays fast, safe and affordable.

FAQ

Cyber security services: questions from Cape Town

Do you work with companies in Cape Town?+

Yes. Clarigo Infotech works with companies across Cape Town, including Cape Town, Stellenbosch, as part of clients in 20+ countries. South African companies most often hire us for fintech, healthcare software and AI automation. We work remotely from India with one in-house team.

What time-zone overlap do we get from Cape Town?+

South Africa is three and a half hours behind India, so our working days overlap for most of your morning and early afternoon.

How do you handle the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)?+

We design to POPIA's conditions for lawful processing: purpose limits, security safeguards and data-subject access, with data hosted in South African cloud regions when required. We sign NDAs before work starts.

Which currency do you bill in, and what does it cost?+

We bill in South African rand (ZAR) or US dollars. Senior engineers typically cost $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, and fixed-scope projects such as an MVP in 25 to 30 days are quoted after a free consultation.

Do you work with mining companies?+

Yes. Mining is one of Cape Town's key sectors, and custom software that fits how these teams already work.

What time are your meetings in Cape Town time?+

Our team works 06:30–16:00 Cape Town time, so we overlap with your day from 09:00–16:00. Daily stand-ups are usually at 09:30 your time.

Can you build in English and Afrikaans and isiZulu?+

Yes. We build interfaces and content in English and Afrikaans and isiZulu, and test them with native speakers before launch.

Do you sign an NDA?+

Yes. We sign an NDA, and a data processing agreement where needed, before any work starts.

Can you review the security of an existing application?+

Yes. We review code, dependencies, configuration and cloud setup, then give you a prioritised list of issues and fix them with you.