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Edison Mazibuko

Technical director, DRS – a Cyber 1 company.

Edison Mazibuko is technical director at DRS – a Cyber 1 company. He began his journey in the cyber security industry as a security engineer and has worked in the sector for over a decade, occupying various roles.

Mazibuko holds a BTech Degree (UNISA) and holds a number of cyber security certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF).

Passionate about cyber security, the environment and emerging technologies, he serves as chairperson on the fourth industrial revolution committee of an NGO that aims to unlock the green economy in Southern Africa. This committee is tasked with advising the board on the disruptive technologies shaping digitalisation.

He was appointed as technical director at DRS – a Cyber 1 company and cyber security services and products organisation − in 2020. Having previously worked in the banking sector, his current role is to assist organisations in both the private and public sectors with their cyber security maturity journey.

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Aug 24, 2021

Always opt for effective incident response best practices

A guiding set of best practices can assist companies to design and implement a quality incident response programme that takes cloud and disaster recovery into account.

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Security
Aug 17, 2021

It’s already too late: Plan cyber security incident response now

The value of an incident plan does not depreciate or become obsolete when a cyber security incident is over, and its value is in its function in the greater scheme of business continuity.