Cape Town, South Africa, 26 August 2024—ITLawCo proudly announces that Google has joined as a sponsor for its upcoming event, “Addressing Africa’s cybersecurity skills gap through platformisation”. Scheduled to take place on 4 September 2024, this invite-only event will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and cybersecurity experts to discuss innovative strategies for closing the cybersecurity skills gap across the African continent.
The event will feature a table talk to explore how platformisation can be leveraged to develop and scale cybersecurity talent in Africa. Google’s sponsorship underscores the tech giant’s commitment to fostering a secure and digitally inclusive environment in Africa, furthering its mission to support the continent’s digital transformation.
Nathan-Ross Adams, Founder and Managing Director of ITLawCo, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership:
We’re thrilled to have Google as a sponsor for this critical discussion. Their involvement highlights the importance of addressing the cybersecurity skills shortage in Africa and demonstrates the role that leading tech companies can play in driving sustainable solutions.
The collaboration between ITLawCo and Google is expected to provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in Africa’s cybersecurity landscape.
The event aligns with ITLawCo’s commitment to supporting organisations in navigating the complexities of IT governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC). By facilitating this high-level discussion, ITLawCo aims to spark actionable strategies that can be implemented across various sectors to bridge the cybersecurity skills gap and bolster the continent’s resilience against cyber threats.
For more information about the event and how to participate, please visit the event page.
Media contact: Luke-Anton Barthus
Email: luke-anton@itlawco.com
