ManageEngine

ManageEngine is the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation. Established and emerging enterprises – including more than 60 percent of the Fortune 500 – rely on our real-time IT management tools to ensure optimal performance of their IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, applications, desktops and more. We have offices worldwide, including the United States,…

Eleanor Weaver- Darktrace

Eleanor Weaver is the Director for Africa at Darktrace. She joined Darktrace shortly after the company was founded in 2013 and helped it to grow the client base that now includes over 5000 deployments globally. Working with some of Africa’s leading companies, she has grown the total contract value twentyfold since starting the operations in…

Simphiwe Hector- Public Investment Corporation

Simphiwe Mayisela is a passionate enthusiastic governance, risk and compliance professional; and a fully-engaged member of the information security community. For the past three years he devoted his time and energy in establishing a South African Chapter for International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2. As the first President of the Chapter, Simphiwe worked tirelessly…

Mario Foster – Al Naboodah Enterprises LLC

An accomplished, multi CIO and CISO awards winner and highly competent Chief Information Officer with a wealth of 25 years of experience leading complex IT business transformation projects, system enhancement solutions, information security, and infrastructure development solutions including private and public Cloud based solutions. With polished communication skills and natural authority, this charismatic, visionary leader…

Dr. Gilbert Maiga-Makerere University

  Gilbert Maiga (PhD) is the current Dean of the School of Computing and informatics Technology at Makerere University’s College of Computing and Information Sciences. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology. He is also a former chair of the department of Information Technology at Makerere University. He has over 15…

Dr. Katherine Getao – MOICT- Kenya

Katherine Getao serves the Government of Kenya as the ICT Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. Between 2014 and 2017 she was an active member of the United Nations Group of Governmental Experts in the field of security in the context of information and communication technology. She has presented several papers at…