• Challenges for public sector managers
• Building management competencies
• The importance of a technology needs analysis
• Linking IT architecture

• Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)
• The identification card
• The system integration
• What is the expected roll out time?

• Integrating information security standards and guidelines into ICT applications
• Public sector versus private sector information security challenges
• Building more secure technology applications by building more smartly as opposed to spending more
• Delivering secure solutions, reliably and effectively

• Convergence and the impact on your organisation
• Making the most of mobility and wireless trends
• Questions to ask your integration, technology and service providers

• The role of technology in continually improving efficiency,
  service delivery to citizens and community participation
• Implementing affordable government systems
• Creating effective partnerships between government and the
  business sector
• Changing service delivery models – how are new demands
  and responses impacting on traditional models

• Government’s plan on implementing the necessary
  technology to improve municipal service delivery
• Upgrading and centralising outdated and aging IT infrastructure
• Modernising and standardising components such as billing
  systems

Speaker to be advised

• Using technology to link government programs and resources
  in a seamless way
• Delivering online transactions effectively to customers 24
  hours a day, 7 days a week
• Making it easier for citizens to access state government
  agencies

• Creating a culture that is responsive to change while ensuring
  departments work together
• IT leadership in Government: introducing programmes for
  citizen convenience
• Revamping outdated citizen facing-processes for increased
  efficiency and service delivery
• Strengthening processes and practices through consolidation
  of technical infrastructure
• Recruit, retain and reward: having award winning staff serve
  the public

• What are the easiest forms of fraud in IT security?
• Are there any systems that are currently impenetrable?
• What do you foresee in IT security for the near future?
• A brief look at solutions to current vulnerabilities

• Market Drivers
  - Tomorrow’s network drivers creating pain and opportunity
  - Today’s market drivers
• “Secure Converged Network”
  - The Bi-Planer Architecture and the Connectivity Plane
• Network Application Control “NAC”
• Network access management and attack control
• End to End Bullet proof Network
  

• Leadership: integrating and linking risk management and
  performance assessments for successful implementation
• Treating risk as a strategic issue in order to protect critical
  business processes
• Effective risk management results in better service delivery
• How to ensure the most efficient use of resources and better
  project management in the public sector

• Unveiling recent e-government reform policy proposals –
  goals and likely outcomes
• Establishing new standards for improved relationships
  between local, regional and national government
• The migration toward citizen centric technology
• Projecting outcomes of sustained investment in government
  technology and infrastructure
• Assessing the opportunities and risks involved in the adoption
  of electronic voting technology
• Moving toward a whole-of-government smartcard frame work

• Using technology to create innovative solutions
• Realising effective business partnerships in improving
  government service delivery to the South African community
• Solutions for government to reduce costs in delivering services
• Providing information transparency and meeting citizens’
  needs for online dealings with government

Discuss and network with like-minded individuals

Table 1: Information security

• Integrating security technology into your business strategies
• Making security an organisational priority

Table 2: Information management in perspective

• Why use an information management framework?
• Challenges for the future

Table 3: Driving IT strategies in the organisation

• Embarking on projects to better align IT with the broader
  direction of the organisation
• Strategic sourcing for corporate applications
  

• What lessons can we take from this conference?
• Making things happen: how can government executives
  overcome traditional barriers and drive transformation?
• Overcoming the hurdles to public sector ICT optimisation
• Identifying the key drivers to make South Africa’s public
  sector ICT industry internationally competitive
• How can African countries develop into knowledge-based
  economies?