Speaker

Mr Thabang Phala

Chief Empowerment Officer

Thabang Phala is the Chief Empowerment Officer (CEO) of CyberM8 and a dedicated leader in the ICT sector with a passion for youth development and cybersecurity. With over a decade of experience, he has been at the forefront of designing impactful cybersecurity training programmes and awareness campaigns, equipping individuals and organisations with the tools to thrive in the digital age. Thabang’s commitment to innovation and empowerment has established him as a recognised thought leader, making significant contributions to both the ICT industry and community development initiatives.

AllSessions

Second Annual Cybersecurity Indaba
October 28, 2026
9:00 am

Purpose of the Indaba

Auditorium
28 October
Time:  9:00 am - 9:05 am
Location:  Auditorium
Speaker:  Mr Thabang Phala

Co-Founder and CEO of CyberM8 Initiative delivers an address on the purpose of the Indaba

4:00 pm

Way Forward (Cybersecurity Indaba 2026 and CyberM8 Programmes)

28 October
Time:  4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location:  Auditorium

Unpacking plans for CyberM8 in 2026 including the 3rd Annual Cybersecurity Indaba