In this episode of iAfrikan BYTES, we speak with Dr Jabu Motsweni, Chief Researcher and Centre Manager at the Information and Cyber Security centre of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). He unpacks South Africa’s approach to cybersecurity and the innovations shaping the continent’s digital resilience. From secure identity systems and state policy collaboration to the urgent need for local cybersecurity skills, Dr Motsweni offers insights into building tech that truly serves Africa. Recorded live at IndabaX 2024 at the University of the Witwatersrand.