Cyber security · Kenya

Cyber security services in Kenya

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.

Kenyan companies most often hire us for fintech and mobile-money apps, healthcare and AI.

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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 Kenya 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 Kenya

Remote, but close to Kenya

Time-zone overlap

Kenya is two and a half hours behind India, so our working days overlap for most of the day.

Kenya's Data Protection Act 2019

We design to Kenya's Data Protection Act: lawful processing, consent, security controls and data-subject rights, and we sign NDAs before work starts.

Billing

Invoices in Kenyan shillings (KES) or US dollars. Typical senior rates are $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined scope.

Sectors · Kenya

Industries we work with in Kenya

Kenyan startups and businesses use us for fintech and mobile-money integrations, healthcare software and AI, designed to the Data Protection Act.

Mobile money and fintech

M-Pesa made mobile payments the default for most customers. We build the platforms, integrations and internal tools this sector relies on.

Agriculture

Tea, coffee and flower exporters adopt agtech and traceability. Custom software that fits how these teams already work.

Logistics

Mombasa port serves East Africa through tracking platforms. From internal tools to customer platforms, built and supported by one team.

Tourism

Safari operators sell to international travellers online. We build the platforms, integrations and internal tools this sector relies on.

Kenyan time · Nairobi

How the hours line up

Our team's hours, in Kenyan time

07:30–17:00

Monday to Friday

Overlap with your working day

09:00–17:00

About 8 hours every day

Daily stand-up

09:30

Kenyan time, plus written updates every evening

Local setup

Built for how Kenya works

Local payments

M-PesaAirtel MoneyFlutterwavePesapalVisa and Mastercard

Languages

EnglishSwahili

Data hosting

Nearest: AWS Africa (Cape Town) or Europe (Frankfurt), 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 Kenya

Do you work with companies in Kenya?+

Yes. Clarigo Infotech works with companies across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, as part of clients in 20+ countries. Kenyan companies most often hire us for fintech and mobile-money apps, healthcare and AI. We work remotely from India with one in-house team.

What time-zone overlap do we get from Kenya?+

Kenya is two and a half hours behind India, so our working days overlap for most of the day.

How do you handle Kenya's Data Protection Act 2019?+

We design to Kenya's Data Protection Act: lawful processing, consent, security controls and data-subject rights, and we sign NDAs before work starts.

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

We bill in Kenyan shillings (KES) 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.

What time are your meetings in Kenyan time?+

Our team works 07:30–17:00 Kenyan time, so we overlap with your day from 09:00–17:00. Daily stand-ups are usually at 09:30 your time.

Can you build in English and Swahili?+

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

Where will our data be hosted?+

Usually in Nearest: AWS Africa (Cape Town) or Europe (Frankfurt), or wherever your data rules require. Everything runs in your own cloud account, so you stay in control.

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.

Who owns the code and data?+

You do. All source code, configuration and data stay yours, in your own repositories and cloud accounts.