Signal
A report, unusual event, incident or control concern.
Independent investigation, assurance & risk consultancy · Africa
Find the facts.Secure what follows.
Investigations, digital forensics, cybersecurity, ICT audit, data analytics, risk advisory and monitoring solutions that help organisations act on clear evidence.
Since 2019Independent professional services
Southern AfricaResponsive regional presence
Cross-disciplinaryForensics, cyber, audit, data, risk & training
ReliableClear work that can be traced and checked
Evidence in motion
From uncertainty to a clear decision.
Investigation, technology and oversight work together as one connected service.
01Establish the evidence
Protect the evidence, rebuild the sequence of events and separate facts from noise.
02See the exposure
Make technical risk clear before it harms daily operations.
03Act with confidence
Turn complex warning signs into clear priorities for leaders.
Connected response model
Each stage strengthens the next.
Evidence
Protected information that has been checked and confirmed.
Decision
A clear conclusion, supported by evidence, with named owners.
Resilience
Fixes, monitoring and stronger skills.
Our expertise
One partner from first concern to final action.
From the first sign of misconduct to stronger systems and better-prepared teams, SIFTCON brings evidence, security and oversight together.
01Forensic investigationsCommercial forensics · Litigation support · Court-ready reportingIndependent investigations into fraud, corruption, misconduct, financial abuse and whistle-blower reports.
02Digital forensics & responseEvidence preservation · Timeline reconstruction · Root cause analysisFast support for cyber incidents. We examine devices, systems, email, logs and other digital records.
03Cybersecurity assurancePenetration testing · Vulnerability assessments · Security reviewsPractical security checks that find weaknesses early and turn technical findings into clear actions.
04ICT audit & data analysisICT audits · Control reviews · Data-led anomaly detectionIndependent checks of systems, controls and large data sets, written for leaders and oversight teams.
05Risk & probity advisoryProbity audits · Risk advisory · Governance supportIndependent review of procurement, oversight and high-risk decisions where openness is essential.
When to call us
Call us when you need clear facts.
An allegation has surfaced
Agree on what must be investigated, protect the evidence and find the facts.
A system has been compromised
Stop further harm, find out what happened and plan a safe recovery.
Leadership needs assurance
Turn technical and business risks into clear decisions for the board.
How we work
A clear, carefulprocess.
Our five-step process keeps the purpose, evidence, quality and responsibilities clear from the first call to the final action.
Initial Consultation
We listen to your concern, learn what you need and agree on the first steps.
Engagement Design
We agree on the purpose, scope, legal needs, roles, evidence and reporting dates.
Evidence & Analysis
We protect and examine the right records, systems and files. We confirm important facts with more than one source.
Findings & Validation
We check early findings, close important gaps and explain what the evidence does and does not show.
Reporting & Action
Leaders receive clear findings, practical priorities and a plan for action.
“We do not sensationalise findings. We present facts, analysis and conclusions that decision-makers can rely on.”
About SIFTCON
Independent advice when the stakes are high.
SIFTCON Forensic Services is an African professional services firm established in 2019. We help organisations establish facts, strengthen security and improve oversight through careful work based on evidence.
Our name comes from “sift”: to examine information carefully and separate facts from assumptions. This guides every investigation, security check, audit and advisory project.
IntegrityConfidentialityIndependenceAccountability
Who we work with
- Government departments & public institutions
- State-owned enterprises & agencies
- Financial services & regulated industries
- Healthcare, energy & infrastructure
- Private-sector organisations
- Regulators & oversight bodies
Regional presence
Johannesburg · East London · HarareVirtual coverage in Zambia, Botswana and Mozambique
Current company profile
Find the facts.Secure what follows.
Download the current SIFTCON company profile.
Current published versionVersion 1.021 June 2026 · 7.2 MB
Download company profile Our clients
Trusted organisations.Shared standards.
Some of the public institutions, regulators, businesses and regional organisations we have supported.
Institutions & partners
Professional networks.Technology alliances.
Professional bodies and technology companies in SIFTCON's wider network.
The SIFTCON difference
Careful work.Clear decisions.
Independent by design
Our findings and advice can stand up to close review. We remain separate from the decisions we support.
Led by evidence
Our findings are factual and easy to trace. We clearly state what is known, what is likely and what is still unclear.
Connected services
Investigation, cybersecurity, audit, data, risk and training work together as one response.
Clear accountability
We turn complex work into clear priorities that leaders can own and act on.
02
SIFTCON Academy
Practical training
Build the skills to respond.
Practical cybersecurity, digital forensics and incident response training made by working professionals. Choose technical courses, short briefings for leaders or training made for your team.
Visit SIFTCON AcademyExplore SIFTCON
Learn more. Make better decisions.
Learn about the sectors we support, our technology solutions, practical articles and career opportunities.
03
Industries
See how we support public bodies, regulated sectors and essential operations.
↗04Solutions
Explore security monitoring, vulnerability management and risk data tools.
↗05Insights
Read practical guidance on evidence, technology and leadership.
↗06Careers
Learn about our work, values and career opportunities.
↗Confidential enquiries
When the facts matter, start here.
Tell us what you are facing. We will help you identify the right first step with discretion and professional care.