Cybersecurity

Cyber Security Symposium Africa (CSSA)

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Cyber Security Symposium Africa seeks to examine how organizations can enhance resilience by utilizing the strengths of a diverse, multi-generational workforce in an increasingly complex AI-driven...

The essentials

Event details

Dates
8 September 2026
Organiser
University of Cape Town
Expected attendance
440
Industry
Cybersecurity

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • IT & Technology

On stage

Speakers

  • Professor Tshilidzi MarwalaRector, United Nations University
  • Chad ThomasChief Executive Officer, IRS Forensic Investigations
  • Associate Professor Jonathan ShockUniversity of Cape Town
  • Professor Basie von SolmsUniversity of Johannesburg
  • Terence GovenderIITPSA
  • Lukas van der MerweCyberCom Africa
  • Craig RosewarneWolfpack
  • Professor Kerry-Lynn ThomsonNelson Mandela University
  • Thorsten EisenhoferCISPA
  • Dr. Olalekan Samuel OgunleyeUniversity of Venda
  • Wesley PhillipSAIAB
  • Brigadier Janine SteynbergDirectorate for Priority Crime Investigation

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • First Technology
  • Datacentrix
  • NTT Data
  • Altron

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Townhouse Hotel

    5.4 km from the venue

  • Cape Diamond Hotel ★★★

    5.5 km from the venue

    117 Longmarket Street, Cape Town, 8001

  • Adderley Hotel

    5.6 km from the venue

    31 Adderley Street, Cape Town, 8001

  • Holiday Inn Express

    5.7 km from the venue

  • Taj Cape Town ★★★★★

    5.7 km from the venue

  • Mandela Rhodes Place

    5.8 km from the venue

  • The Glam Hotel

    5.8 km from the venue

    40 Burg Street

  • Southern Sun Cape Sun ★★★★

    5.8 km from the venue

    23 Strand Street, Cape Town, 8000

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