Navigating the Future: Cybersecurity Strategies for Digital Transformation in Critical Infrastructure
As the mining and energy sectors continue to rely more heavily on technology, understanding and implementing robust cybersecurity practices is no longer optional—it’s a necessity. Digital transformation is revolutionizing these industries, driving increased efficiency, optimizing operations, and enhancing decision-making processes through the integration of automation, AI, and IoT. However, with these advancements come new cybersecurity challenges that must be addressed to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data.
Join our industry experts as they delve into the most pressing cybersecurity challenges and the strategies needed to safeguard the mining and energy sectors in this era of digital transformation.
Senior Lecturer at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT)
Dr. Nofong earned his Ph.D. in Computer and Information Science from the University of South Australia, Adelaide, in 2016 and his B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from UMaT in 2010. His research interests encompass data mining, pattern mining, classification, and trend prediction.
Bachir Moussa is responsible for helping large industrial organisations and critical infrastructure operators in the region secure and monitor their OT and IoT networks. He has an extensive background and deep technical knowledge. Throughout his career, he has helped many customers in their path to digital transformation. Prior to Nozomi Networks, he held several positions at Cisco, Riverbed Technology, Telstra, and Dimension Data.
VP of Sales for MEAR region at Nozomi Networks
Director at Cenpower Holdings
Shmuel K. Brew-Butler – Director, Cenpower Holdings, has over 10 years of experience in Project Finance, Corporate Finance, Administration, & Compliance. Shmuel K Brew-Butler is currently the Head of Finance and Administration at Cenpower Operations and Services Ltd- the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Company for the Cenpower 360MW Combined Cycle Kpone Independent Power Plant, and is responsible for providing overall guidance, leadership, and strategic direction in execution the Company’s Finance and Administrative function and activities. Shmuel also serves on other private entities, NGOs, and committees, notably the Finance Committee of the Ghana Football Association, providing strategic leadership on Finance related activities of the Association, which comprises of Financial Reporting, Budgeting, and Compliance. Shmuel holds a BSc in Finance from Saint Joseph’s University, USA, and an MBA in Finance from Philadelphia University (now Jefferson University), USA.
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Format: Virtual Roundtable via Zoom Workplace
Theme: Driving Digital Growth: Empowering Africa’s Mining and Energy Industries
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