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11 December 2020
Absa’s Cybersecurity Academy comes out tops at 2020 Banking Tech Awards
Absa Group, one of Africa’s largest financial services providers, won first place in the ’Fintech for Good’ category at the 2020 Banking Tech Awards ceremony yesterday, in recognition of its South African-based Cybersecurity Academy initiative. Read more
01 October 2020
Absa Group Chief Security Officer, Sandro Bucchianeri, speaks about Global Cybersecurity Awareness month.
Developing cyber skills to alleviate poverty and assessing skills shortage in cyber technology. Read more
11 September 2020
Absa receives award and commendation at the 2020 Cyber Security Award
Absa Group Limited’s cybersecurity team was named the ‘Not for Profit Team of the Year’ at the 2020 Cyber Security Awards on Thursday, 10 September 2020. Read more
11 August 2020
Absa Cybersecurity team shortlisted for three awards
The team was listed as among final contenders for the ‘Not for Profit Team of the Year’ award, based on the Absa Cybersecurity Academy. Read more
23 June 2020
Technology offers solutions to skills crisis
Sandro Bucchianeri, group chief security officer of Absa, points out that there will be more than 3-million vacancies in cybersecurity by the end of next year. Read more
15 May 2020
An opportunity for SA to lead in 4IR
Statistics SA reported that the unemployment rate among this age group was 55% in the first quarter of 2019. Read more
09 Jan 2020
Absa CSO, Sandro Bucchianeri, on running cybersecurity for a major bank
In an interview with TechCentral, Absa chief security officer Sandro Bucchianeri said that although the bank has been able to secure the skills it needs, it’s been with “great difficulty." Read more
20 September 2019
Banking firm, educational institute in cybersecurity skills push
South African banking giant Absa Africa and Non-Profit Organisation, Maharishi Institute, have partnered to establish the Absa Cybersecurity Academy in an effort to close a growing close a growing global cybersecurity skills gap. Read more
03 September 2019
Cybersecurity skills gap offers SA an opportunity to lead in the 4IR
The 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) is an opportunity for public and private businesses as well as government to influence the development of a talent pipeline to address our current and future needs. Read more
30 August 2019
King of the guards
Absa's Sandro Bucchianeri talks to Brainstorm about raising board, employee and customer awareness, cyber threats and addressing the skills shortage. Read more