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Cyber Security Summit

Humanizing Cybersecurity: People, Technology, and Collaboration

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ABOUT CYBER SECURITY SUMMIT SOUTH AFRICA

Unleash the power of cybersecurity at the Cyber Security Summit. This flagship event brings together industry leaders to explore the latest threats, share innovative defense strategies, and forge strategic partnerships. Discover how to fortify your organization’s defenses, harness the potential of AI and automation, and safeguard your digital assets.
The Summit will bring together 200+ C-Level Executives, Directors, and Heads of Security to discuss the potential of AI, blockchain, IoT, cloud security, and other emerging technologies, revealing the insights needed to protect your organization from tomorrow’s threats.
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South Africa's Cybersecurity Market

  • South Africa boasts a rapidly expanding digital landscape, with increasing internet penetration, mobile adoption, and e-commerce growth. This digital transformation creates a rich ecosystem for cyber threats.
  • The South African cybersecurity market is expected to grow from $260 million to USD 1.4 billion by 2029 by 2029.
  • The cybersecurity market growth is expected to continue at a CAGR of 20.45%
  • Security services currently dominate the market, with a projected valuation of US$340.4 million
  • Market segmentation in the cybersecurity market in South Africa is led by end-users primarily from BFSI, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Government & Defense, IT & Telecommunication, and Oil & Gas.
  • Africa Cybersecurity Report indicates that the economic impact of cybercrime in Africa could surpass $3.5 billion annually.
  • A recent survey reveals a concerning gap in cybersecurity awareness among South Africans, with 65% feeling uninformed about threats and protective measures.
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Advisory Board

Tumelo Zwane

Chief Information Officer
Special Investigation Unit

Kenneth Palliam

President
ISACA South Africa

Speakers 2025

Simon Nare

Group Chief Information Security Officer
AECI

Sihle Mthiyane

Group Chief Information Officer
NTP Radioisotopes SOC Ltd

Kuseni Dlamini

Chairman
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings

Molehe Wesi

Chief Executive Officer
.za Domain Name Authority (ZADNA)

Kenneth Palliam

President
ISACA South Africa

Jenny Mohanlall

Chief Information Security Officer
DHL International

Galeboe Mogotsi

Chief Information Security Officer
University of Witwatersrand

Mandla Mbasane

Chief Information Security Officer
National Housing Finance Corporation

Dennis Mogomotsi Mokoka

Chief Information Officer
Independent Communications Authority of South Africa

Duke Mathebula

Chief Information Officer
Trident Steel Africa

Tumelo Zwane

Chief Information Officer
Special Investigation Unit

Shoaib Nathie

Chief Information Officer
CIB Pty Ltd

Tandile Stuurman

Chief Information Officer
Department of Public Service and Administration

Eugene Moodley

Chief Information Officer
Sanlam Collective Investments

Yurika Pistorius

Chief Compliance Officer
Clientele Limited

Renaldo Jack

Group Head of Cybersecurity
Globeleq

Ayanda Peta

Group Head - Cybersecurity & GRC
African Rainbow Minerals Limited

Nozipho Morajane

Group IT Risk & Information Security Officer
Bayport Financial Services

Peter De Villiers

Group Head: IT Strategy & Planning
Coca Cola Beverages Africa

Joseph Stokes

Group Head: Cybersecurity and IT Governance
Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH)

Why Attend ?

Learn & Grow
Learn & Grow
Elevate your professional growth with engaging discussions and collaborative workshops that are shaping the industry.
Explore the Latest Innovations in Digital Solutions
Explore the Latest Innovations in Digital Solutions
Gain valuable insights from renowned Innovation & Technology experts, including pioneers and leaders from the region, as they share real-world use cases and practical perspectives.
Collaborative Partnerships
Collaborative Partnerships
Collaborate with industry peers to collectively shape the future collectively and exchange experiences.
Connect with Trusted Technology Partners
Connect with Trusted Technology Partners
Connect and meet one-on-one with potential global partners who can provide tailored guidance to help you achieve your critical business objectives.
Maximized ROI
Maximized ROI
The Cyber Security Summit is a time-saving, highly informative, accessible, and professional business platform designed for experienced technology professionals and digital experts.

Featured Discussions

  • Overview of Africa's cybersecurity landscape
  • Key strategies for national cybersecurity enhancement
  • Building resilience against cyber threats
  • Fostering public-private partnerships
  • Developing cybersecurity talent
  • Promoting regional cooperation
  • Explore how AI can be ethically utilised to bolster cybersecurity defenses and improve threat detection.
  • Examine the potential risks and ethical dilemmas associated with the misuse of AI technologies in the cybersecurity realm
  • Discuss strategies for balancing the advanced capabilities of AI with safeguards to prevent misuse and ensure ethical deployment.
  • Analyze how AI can both protect and potentially jeopardize personal and organizational data, and strategies to manage these risks.
  • Discover the evolving impact of AI on cybersecurity, from its groundbreaking potential to its role in tackling emerging threats like deepfakes, and explore innovative strategies for safeguarding security
  • Examine the latest cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure, including sophisticated attack methods and emerging vulnerabilities.
  • Analyze real-world examples of cyber incidents affecting critical infrastructure, focusing on what worked well and what could be improved in future responses.
  • Explore how to integrate cybersecurity measures with existing operational technologies (OT) and information technologies (IT) within critical infrastructure systems.
  • Assess the role of collaboration between government agencies, industry leaders, and other stakeholders in enhancing the security posture of critical national infrastructure.
  • Examine real-world examples of South African organizations that have successfully implemented Zero Trust, highlighting best practices and lessons learned.
  • Analyze how collaboration between industry leaders and government bodies can facilitate the adoption of Zero Trust principles and support national cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Address common obstacles to implementing Zero Trust in South Africa, such as budget constraints, legacy systems, and organizational resistance, and explore strategies for overcoming these challenges
  • Look ahead at how Zero Trust can evolve to address emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, ensuring that South African organizations remain resilient and secure.
  • Join our expert panel as we explore how Zero Trust Architecture can revolutionize cybersecurity practices in South Africa, ensuring robust protection against today’s most pressing cyber threats.
  • Overview of AI Trust, Risk, and Security Management (TRiSM) principles
  • Strategies for integrating TRiSM into AI systems and practices
  • Addressing data privacy and ethical considerations in AI deployment
  • Risk management techniques for AI technologies
  • Ensuring compliance with South African and international regulations
  • Enhancing organizational resilience through effective TRiSM implementation

INDUSTRY FOCUS

government
Government
bfsi
BFSI & Fintech
telecommunications
Telecommunications
e commerce
Ecommerce & Retail
healthcare
Healthcare
manufacturing
Manufacturing
Hospitality
Hospitality
Utilities
Utility
mining
Mining
FMCG
FMCG
Supply chain
Logistics & Supply Chain
education
Education

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Rockwell Automation
netskope
mimecast
VEEAM
CLOUDFLARE
DARKTRACE
FORTINET
Digital Security
netAlly
NOZOMI NETWORKS
ORACLE
rubrix
ManageEngine
Opentext
Qualys

Testimonials

Emilia Clarke
I enjoyed the event and found the delegate profiles and presentations very informative. I had productive conversations with potential customers and prospects, and I believe we will generate a decent list of leads for our company. The venue, food, and crowd were all excellent, and I had many interesting conversations and gained a lot of knowledge. We will definitely consider sponsoring DTS in the future.
Emilia Clarke
I had really good conversations today with the number of delegates coming from the region and other places. Quite likely we we will consider it for the next year or your next city. The overall conversations were really good probably some of the really interesting conversations in change management and practical side of it and were really interesting.
Emilia Clarke
I would rate the overall event a 9 out of 10 because it was very strategic and focused, with a mix of decision makers and influencers in attendance. We expect to have a good number of conversions with the enterprise accounts we met, and we are looking forward to working with Exito again in the future. There is a great scope for collaboration and we appreciate the opportunity to participate in this event.
Emilia Clarke
I would rate the event a 9 or 10 out of 10. It was well put together and we received fantastic feedback and had high-quality conversations with delegates. It has been one of the best events we have participated in, with a good return on investment and leads generated. The audience was perfect and their interactions and participation in the event were excellent. The panel discussion was also very informative and useful for my presentation.

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