Cybastion had the honor of welcoming H.E. Cissé Mint Cheikh Ould Boid, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to the United States and an embassy delegation, at its headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.

The Mauritanian delegation and Cybastion leaders discussed possible collaboration on digital transformation work across theDigital Fast Track (DFT), an accelerated roadmap for Africa’s digital sovereignty.

During the visit, Ambassador Boid learned more about how DFT's solutions align with Mauritania's vision to strengthen its digital infrastructure, create secure e-government platforms, and train the next generation of digital professionals.

The Cybastion team includedArmand Tchokokam, executive vice president and global chief financial officer;Scott Blacklin, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs andAntonio Espirito Santo, Government Affairs Coordinator;Mohamed Dembélé, Managing Partner, Cybersecurity Business Unit; AndShanta Bryant Gyan, Director of Communications.

The Ambassador also visited the George Mason University Innovation Lab atFuse building. Led byLisa Donnan, Chairman of the Advisory Board of Mason Engineering andDuminda Wijesekera, Director of Mason Innovation Labs, the tour highlighted Cybastion's partnership with GMU and demonstrated how digital innovation, exploration and creativity can advance resilient and inclusive digital economies in Africa.