AI, Data Protection & Cyber Security For Information Technology Professionals
Date:
30-31 July 2026
Venue:
Bronte Hotel, Harare
Objectives
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Understand the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its applications in modern organizations.
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Identify key data protection and privacy principles and their importance in safeguarding personal and organizational information.
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Recognize common cyber security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors affecting digital systems.
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Apply best practices for data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance within their organizations.
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Leverage AI-powered tools and techniques to enhance cyber security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.
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Develop strategies for managing cyber risks and improving organizational resilience against cyber attacks.
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Understand AI governance, ethics, and responsible AI deployment in business and government environments.
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Strengthen incident response and business continuity planning to minimize the impact of cyber security breaches.
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Explore emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of AI, data protection, and cyber security.
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Build practical skills and knowledge to support secure digital transformation initiatives.
Benefits of Attending
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Gain practical knowledge of Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection, and Cyber Security best practices.
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Understand how to identify, assess, and mitigate cyber security risks and threats.
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Learn how to leverage AI tools to improve threat detection, monitoring, and incident response.
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Strengthen their ability to protect sensitive organizational and personal data.
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Enhance compliance with data protection, privacy, and information security requirements.
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Develop skills to respond effectively to cyber incidents and security breaches.
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Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and evolving cyber threats.
Course Content – Day One
•Session 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
•Session 2: AI Governance and Responsible Use
•Session 3: Data Protection Fundamentals
•Session 4: Data Protection Compliance
•Session 5: Data Security Best Practices
Course Content – Day Two
•Session 6: Cyber Security Fundamentals
•Session 7: Threat Detection and Incident Response
•Session 8: AI in Cyber Security
•Session 9: Network, Cloud and Endpoint Security
•Session 10: Cyber Risk Management and Business Continuity
Who Should Attend
•IT Managers and ICT Directors
•System Administrators
•Network Engineers and Administrators
•Cyber Security Professionals and Analysts
•Information Security Officers
•Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
•Software Developers and Engineer
•Database Administrators
•Cloud Computing Professionals
•IT Auditors and Risk Management Professionals
•Compliance and Governance
•Transformation Leaders
•Technology Consultants
•Data Analysts and Data Scientists
Investment
Non Members
USD$ 350.00
Conferencing, Teas , Lunches,
Refreshments & Certicate of Participation
Members
USD$ 320.00
Conferencing, Teas , Lunches,
Refreshments & Certicate of Participation
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