Cybastion and Credence ID Partner to Secure Africa’s Digital Identity Future
A digital ID system opens up opportunities and breaks down barriers to education, health care, and financial services such as mobile banking and digital payments.
Africa’s digital transformation is rapidly unfolding across the continent. A thriving digital economy in Africa depends largely on access to a secure, reliable, and interoperable digital identification or “digital ID”. Yet millions of people in Africa still lack a legal identity.
A digital ID system opens up opportunities and breaks down barriers to education, health care, and financial services such as mobile banking and digital payments. As African countries increasingly transition toward modern, secure, and inclusive digital economies, protecting digital ID systems from cyberattacks and vulnerabilities is essential.
Cybersecurity is the foundation of digital sovereignty and is critical to advancing a safer, more inclusive, and prosperous digital Africa.
That is why Cybastion partnered with Credence ID to build a secure digital ID system that safeguards privacy and empowers citizens. Credence ID provides state-of-the-art, end-to-end biometric identity solutions, including ruggedized hardware and advanced verification platforms.
Together, we are deploying digital ID technology to accelerate the “democratization of identity” in Africa. African countries can control their data, protect their people, and power their growth Through secure, resilient technology.
In Gabon, through Cybastion’s Digital Fast Track Program, we are delivering a secure and inclusive digital ID issuance platform that empowers citizens to seamlessly access essential public and financial services through secure verification and streamlined enrollment.
In other countries, our collaboration is strengthening the country’s national ID ecosystem, a critical component of public safety and economic prosperity. By deploying e-government services and scaling biometric enrollment and ID printing solutions, we are making reliable identity verification and essential services more accessible to citizens nationwide.
Through this powerful alliance, Cybastion and Credence ID are building the secure, resilient digital ecosystems required to drive Africa’s growth, innovation, and prosperity.

