Practical DevSecOps and VulSafe Announce Strategic Partnership: Strengthening DevSecOps and AI Security Skills Across South Africa
Practical DevSecOps (a Hysn Technologies Inc. company), the global leader in vendor-neutral, hands-on DevSecOps, AI Security and AppSec training & certification, today announced a strategic partnership with VulSafe…
Practical DevSecOps (a Hysn Technologies Inc. company), the global leader in vendor-neutral, hands-on DevSecOps, AI Security and AppSec training & certification, today announced a strategic partnership with VulSafe, appointing them as its official South African Partner. This collaboration expands the availability of Practical DevSecOps’ world-class DevSecOps, AI Security and AppSec certifications, while providing South African enterprises with access to VulSafe’s advanced, business-aligned managed cybersecurity services.
About VulSafe — Official South African Partner
Based in Cape Town, South Africa, VulSafe brings a business-first approach to cybersecurity, shaped by real-world experience across both technical and operational domains. Their focus extends beyond technology and compliance—centering on protecting trust, enabling resilience, and driving business continuity.
Unlike traditional service providers, VulSafe acts as a strategic partner, aligning security initiatives directly with organizational goals. With practical insight into how companies operate day to day, they deliver security solutions that are effective, adaptable, and easy for teams to adopt.
By combining VulSafe’s business-aligned philosophy with Practical DevSecOps’ globally recognized certifications in DevSecOps and AI Security, this partnership ensures organizations across South Africa can both build critical in-house expertise and implement resilient defenses against today’s fast-evolving threats.
Why This Partnership Matters
AI Security at the Core — With AI shaping both new opportunities and new risks, Practical DevSecOps and VulSafe are equipping organizations to tackle prompt injection, adversarial ML, AI supply chain attacks, and model manipulation threats, while responsibly deploying AI for defensive operations.
Regional Access to Global Certifications — Through this partnership, South African professionals now gain local access to Practical DevSecOps’ respected certification programs, including the Certified AI Security Professional (CAISP), Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP), and others.
Holistic Cybersecurity Lifecycle — By merging training and managed services, the partnership enables a complete approach: developing skills, hardening systems, and continuously monitoring threats.
Leadership Commentary
Practical DevSecOps:
“South Africa is a rapidly growing hub of digital innovation, and with that growth comes new and complex security challenges. Partnering with VulSafe as our official South African Partner ensures organizations here can access globally respected DevSecOps and AI Security certifications, supported by a partner who truly understands the business realities of the region.”
Effective immediately, enterprises and security professionals across South Africa can access Practical DevSecOps certification programs through VulSafe, alongside tailored managed cybersecurity services delivered from Cape Town.
About Practical DevSecOps
Practical DevSecOps (a Hysn Technologies Inc. company) is the global leader in vendor-neutral, practical, and hands-on DevSecOps, AI Security and AppSec training and certification programs for IT and Security Professionals.
Our certifications focus on the most critical areas of modern security, including DevOps Security, AI Security, Cloud-Native Security, API Security, Container Security, Threat Modeling, and Software Supply Chain Security. Each certification is achieved only after passing rigorous, 6–24 hour hands-on exams, making them some of the most respected credentials in the industry.
Our current certification portfolio includes:
- Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP)
- Certified DevSecOps Expert (CDE)
- Certified AI Security Professional (CAISP)
- Certified Cloud Native Security Expert (CCNSE)
- Certified Container Security Expert (CCSE)
- Certified Threat Modeling Professional (CTMP)
- Certified API Security Professional (CASP)
- Certified Software Supply Chain Security Expert (CSSE)
- Certified Security Champion (CSC)
Trusted by professionals and enterprises worldwide, Practical DevSecOps enables teams to build real skills, validate expertise through tough exams, and stay ahead of evolving threats in DevSecOps, AppSec, and AI Security.
Practical DevSecOps (a training division of Hysn Technologies Inc) provides world-class, practical, and hands-on Product Security training and certification programs. Our state-of-the-art online lab ensures our students learn the practical aspects of the course and showcase their knowledge to employers and colleagues with world-renowned Certifications.
