Cyber security Academy
South Africa’s youth is an untapped pool of natural cybersecurity talent.
The Absa Cybersecurity Academy has started to tap into this talent pool with very promising results.
Together with the desperate need for in-demand skills development, we believe that Africa has potential and our vision for the Cybersecurity Academy is to bridge the cyber skills gap, locally and globally, by creating opportunities for marginalised youth in South Africa, a goal to which we remain committed – one that empowers the youth in communities through our global award-winning Cybersecurity Academy

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