University of Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria

This course addresses the establishment and maintenance of the secure information environment within an organisation. The course builds on the implementation and maintenance of processes, procedures and other issues such as organisational culture. These include the identification of information security needs and the implementation of strategies to meet those needs. International standards and guidelines such as those from the OECD, ISO, ACM and IEEE are discussed.

Attendance cost: R7300 per delegate (Includes course material and refreshments)

Event organizer: Nolo Leeuw

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Pretoria, South Africa

This Innovation & Technology Management Africa 1.0 focused on the strategic management of technology in Africa will be held at CSIR International Convention Centre on the 10 – 12 August 2011. A wealth of information on the topic will be offered by the distinguished speakers, hence we would like to express our deep gratitude for their willingness to share their knowledge and experience hence attendance is utmost crucial.

The participants will have opportunities to examine the African experience and best practices of the management of technology in enterprises, covering support from the government, creating leadership and an organizational culture, and human resources development to promote technology development and innovation. I hope that the participants will adapt the insights gained to enhance systems to manage technology and innovation in their own countries.

Included in the conference is access to the all-day IT Management Expo where you will gain insight into the most cutting-edge products. This is the only technological arena to network, integrate, promote and establish a company’s presence and prominence in the market. In other words, this is one of its kind expo which envisions the future developments and trends in the African Converging Innovative Technologies market.

Organized by: Centre for Intelligence, Innovation & Performance Management

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Fourth Annual South African Cyber Law Conference is a must-attend event for managers of ICT companies, lawyers, law academics, legal advisers and anyone interested in ICT law.

The conference theme this year is: Technology and the Law Converge.

Cyber Law Specialists 2009 include the Honorable Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Jeffrey Radebe, and numerous specialized local lawyers, academics and business leaders.

Topics include:

- The role of technology in ensuring compliance
- Demystifying electronic signatures in South Africa
- Law meets Technology: Digital Commissioners of oaths
- Broadband regulation – for better or worse?
- Standards and Testing
- Privacy and Data Protection
- Forensic Challenges for handling incidents and crime in cyberspace
- Towards Techno-Judiciary in SA: ICT and management of cases in courts
- Technical issues inherent in the technology of ICT on the admissibility of electronic evidence
- E-commerce in the international context
- The impact of “free” and “Open Business Models in the legal principles
- Metatags as trademarks
- Privacy in SA: Understanding and Planning
- Building a Framework for Compliance Management

With this fourth installment of the successful Cyber Law Annual Conference, we commit to a convergence of technology and law.

As with our previous conferences can be expected to meet with lawyers and telecommunications technology not only South Africa but worldwide, and our programs will present the latest international information, timely and cutting-edge and legal knowledge. Do not miss the opportunity to interact with leading experts worldwide in this dynamic environment.

The ICT sector is identified by governments, private sector institutions and other institutions developmentrelated a growth engine for the African continent. As important as the ICT for development and growth, much more important is the law that governs this area of rapid exponential development – Technology Law / Cyber Law.

Who should attend

Heads of Departments (IT and legal)
CEO,
Managers,
Executives,
Academics,
Students,
Lawyers
Legal Advisers

This is the ideal opportunity for both lawyers of ICT and ICT professionals and managers to share knowledge and also lawyers, in general, become more aware of the role of ICT in practice today.

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