About Cyber Retaliator Solutions
Africa's premier cybersecurity distributor and authorized technical training delivery partner — headquartered in Centurion, South Africa with global delivery capability across 28+ countries.
Who We Are
Cyber Retaliator Solutions (CRS) is an authorized distributor of world-class cybersecurity solutions and technical training — serving MSSPs, resellers, and enterprise clients across Africa, North America, and Asia Pacific.
As an authorized IBM Training Delivery Partner, Red Hat Training Partner, SUSE Training Partner, and CompTIA Authorized Delivery Partner — CRS delivers vendor-certified training that advances careers and organizations globally.
Our cybersecurity distribution portfolio covers the full security spectrum — from network detection and response, application security, and developer tooling, to dark web monitoring, vulnerability management, data encryption, and managed awareness programmes.
Cybersecurity Distribution
13+ best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for MSSPs and enterprise clients. Exclusive African distribution for key vendors.
Technical Training
Authorized delivery partner for IBM, Red Hat, SUSE, CompTIA, and Agile — delivered globally with certified instructors and hands-on labs.
Partner Ecosystem
A growing network of authorized resellers and MSSPs across Africa and beyond — supported with enablement tools, competitive intelligence, and dedicated account management.
Meet the Team
Dylan Nel
Chief Executive Officer
Drystan Govender
Chief Technology Officer
Mtha Ngcakani
Principal Cybersecurity Specialist – VAPT
Sophy Manare
Partner Accounts Manager
Beauty Fenyane
Partner Accounts Manager
Ralph de Bruijn
Head of Training Center Operations
Tate Tichiwangana
Head Security Engineer
Ben Botha
Technical Account Specialist
Nkazi Zulu
Technical Account Specialist
Nigel Chatz
Technical Account Specialist
Teddy Mkhabela
Technical Account Specialist
Phillipa Massango
Technical Account Specialist
Kashiefa Sheik
Operations Manager
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Want to join this team?
The CRS Internship Programme takes on graduates and career-changers in Centurion, South Africa — real client work across our security portfolio, mentorship from the people above, and a track record of promoting from within.
Recognized Excellence
Red Hat Training Reseller Impact of the Year 2023
Middle East, Turkey & Africa — South Africa Winner
IBM Authorized Training Delivery Partner
Authorized to deliver IBM certified training globally
CompTIA Authorized Delivery Partner
Vendor-neutral certification delivery partner
SUSE Authorized Training Partner
Certified SUSE training delivery for enterprise Linux and cloud
48 Certifications Held Across the Team
Every course we deliver is taught by someone certified to teach it. These are the credentials our trainers and engineers hold, verified on Credly.
CompTIA
14The full security stack, from A+ through the SecurityX and stackable expert tiers.
CompTIA A+ ce
CompTIA Network+ ce
CompTIA Security+ ce
CompTIA CySA+ ce
CompTIA PenTest+ ce
CompTIA SecurityX ce
CompTIA SecAI+
IT Operations Specialist — CIOS
Secure Infrastructure Specialist — CSIS
Network Security Professional — CNSP
Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional — CNVP
Security Analytics Professional — CSAP
Security Analytics Expert — CSAE
Secure Infrastructure Expert — CSIE
IBM Z & Mainframe
11z/OS operations, system programming and mainframe modernisation.
Introduction to IBM z/OS
Introduction to z/OS Commands and Panels on IBM Z
Introduction to System Programming on IBM Z
z/OS System Services Structure
IBM z/OS Security Essentials
IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner
z/OS REXX Programming
z/OS JCL and Utilities
Db2 12 for z/OS Basic Database Administration
IBM System z Hardware Management Console Operations
Modernize Applications with IBM CICS
IBM Power, AIX & Storage
7PowerVM virtualisation, AIX administration and enterprise storage implementation.
Mastering IBM AIX: Implementation and Administration
Power Systems for AIX I: LPAR Configuration and Planning
Power Systems for AIX — Virtualization II: Advanced PowerVM
IBM PowerVM: Implementing Virtualization
IBM Power Virtual Server Technical Sales Intermediate
IBM FlashSystem V9000 Storage Implementation
IBM Cloud Object Storage Service Fundamentals
IBM Security, Data & Integration
11QRadar, Guardium, Verify, and the MQ / App Connect / FileNet integration stack.
Guardium Data Protection FundamentalsQRadar SIEM Advanced Topics
Verify Identity Access Sales Foundation
IBM MQ Administration I
IBM App Connect Enterprise 12 Administration I
WebSphere Application Server V9 Administration
IBM Business Automation Workflow 23.0.2: Case Management
FileNet Content Manager 5.6.x: Introduction
FileNet Content Manager 5.6.x: Object Store Configuration
IBM Db2 LUW Family Fundamentals
IBM Instana Observability Advanced Administrator
Governance & Cyber
3Lead Auditor credentials for the standards our compliance work is assessed against.
ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor
ISO/IEC 27701:2025 Lead Auditor
ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
Flare
2Threat exposure and credential-leak monitoring, the product behind our exposure checks.
Flare Foundations 2026
Certified Flare Analyst 2026
Delivering in 28+ Countries
CRS delivers training and distributes cybersecurity solutions across Africa, North America, and Asia Pacific — from our headquarters in Centurion, South Africa. On-site, virtual, and hybrid delivery available for all programmes.
Countries We Serve
CRS will help you turn your vision into reality
We have programmes and unique delivery methods that offer real choice — for training, cybersecurity distribution, and partner enablement.