Invited Speakers

The invited and guest speakers refer to those speakers who have been invited as keynote and industry speakers respectively.  Keynote speakers are reputable speakers since they are experts in their filed of practice. Industry speakers talk about the local and international trends in information security products, methodologies and management issues. ISSA aims to balance talks from industry and academia, and therefore, keynote and invited speakers fulfill a key role in order to strike such a balance between industry and academia. These keynote and invited speakers are listed below in no particular order:

Speaker
             Topic

Keynote address –  Matt Warren
 		 Cyber Security and its impact upon Information Security.

Keynote address –  Matt Warren
 		 Information Security and SMEs: the missing link.

Barend Taute – Meraka Institute, CSIR
 		 DST Cybersecurity Research, Development and Innovation Agenda.

Craig Rosewarne – Wolfpack
 		 The top cyber security challenges facing Africa and valuable guidance to better prepare your organisation for the next wave of threats.

Basia Nasiorowska – Interoptic Networks CC
 		 Identity and Authentication on the Internet – Can Biometrics help to tell if you are not a Dog?

Gary van Blerk – IOActive
 		 Car hacking research.

Reino Mostert – Security Analyst Telspace Systems
 		 How you got owned.

Panel Discussion:
                Francois Mouton
                Pria Chetty
                Barry Irwin
                Martin Olivier

 Ethical Concerns Regarding Social Engineering