MASTERCLASS

PREMIER DESTINATION FOR CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOPS & MASTERCLASS

Our workshops and masterclass empower individuals, organisations, and communities with the latest technological advancements and in-demand digital skills. We offer a comprehensive range of hands-on training to ensure a transformative learning experience that bridges the digital divide and drives innovation throughout the region. Join us on this exciting journey of knowledge, growth, and empowerment in the rapidly evolving world of technology.

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For questions about Masterclass & Certified Training
contact +971-4-3086805 or email visitGITEXAfrica@dwtc.com

12:00 - 13:00

12:00 – 16:00
29 May 2024 -4 Hr
Paid
  • GREEN ROOM
  • Level - ANY

Machine Learning with R

Machine Learning with R Workshop is a comprehensive resource packed with insights into statistics and machine learning, along with a deep dive into R libraries. The learning experience is further enhanced by practical examples and hands-on exercises that provide explanations of key concepts. Starting with the fundamentals, you’ll explore the complete model development process, covering everything from data pre-processing to model development. This workshop will advance your ML career with the help of detailed explanations, intuitive illustrations, and code examples. You will gain practical insights into the real-world applications of statistics and machine learning, you will be well equipped to leverage the full potential of R in your future projects.

Leader

Ablo Paul Igor Hounzandji

Scientific Director

Francophone Agency for Artificial Intelligence (AFRIA)

Belgium

16:00 - 17:00

16:00 – 18:00
29 May 2024 -2 Hr
Paid
  • GREEN ROOM
  • Level - ANY

Generative AI for Government & Business Leaders: from Strategy to Action

The workshop will provide attendees with comprehensive guidance on leveraging generative AI for government and business leaders. The workshop will provide attendees with comprehensive overview on the concept of Generative AI and its application in Government and Business. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical applications, participants will gain insights into harnessing generative AI effectively. The workshop will cover essential principles, showcases relevant case studies, and offers actionable strategies for implementation. By the workshop's conclusion, attendees will possess the executive knowledge needed to navigate the integration of generative AI confidently, from conceptualization to execution, within their respective organizations.

Leader

Dr. Olubayo Adekanmbi

CEO

Data Science Nigeria/DSNai

10:00 - 11:00

10:00 – 14:00
30 May 2024 -4 Hr
Paid
  • GREEN ROOM
  • Level - INTERMEDIATE

Protecting critical industrial systems

9.00 am : From Cyber Icehouse Towords the Cyber Greenhouse Earth. Developments in the OT threat landscape in Africa tracked via Kaspersky telemetry data analysis . by Evgeny Goncharov (in English)

9:30 am : National SOC and cyber protection of Critical Information Infrastructures, and how Kaspersky can address them by Evgeny Goncharov & Sergey Kozlov (in English)

10:05 am : Cyber Mavericks: Secure by Design technologies and solutions by Anton Selyanichev / Elena Sivenkova (in English)

10:40 am : Les risques d''attaques ciblées contre des infrastructures critiques sont rééls. Il est plus important que jamais de protéger vos données, les contrôleurs, l’automatisation, vos équipements de mise en réseau OT, vos passerelles, et postes de travail. By Samy Tadjine (in french)

11:15am : AI for anomaly detection and predictive analytics in industry by Andrey Lavrentyev / Maxim Mamaev (in englishe)

Leader

Evgeny Goncharov

Head of Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team

Kaspersky

Sergey Kozlov

Software Expert, instrumental Components Development

Kaspersky

Anton Selyanichev

Senior Business Development Manager

Kaspersky

Elena Sivenkova

Head of KasperskyOS Marketing

Kaspersky

Samy Tadjine

Enterprise Account Manager NWCA

Kaspersky

Andrey Lavrentyev

Head of Technology Research Department

Kaspersky

Maxim Mamaev

Senior Solution Architect

Kaspersky

14:00 - 15:00

14:00 – 17:00
30 May 2024 -3 Hr
Paid
  • GREEN ROOM
  • Level - ENTRY/BEGINNER

Introduction to Cyber Security and Related Challenges

This session provides an introduction to cyber security and the challenges it presents. Participants will review common cyber security terms and principles, understand why cyber security is difficult, and learn about related privacy issues. The session will also help participants stay updated with the latest threats and introduce them to cyber security risk management. Cyber Security Risk Management: Participants will learn about the need for a risk management process and review cyber security frameworks and related management tools. The session will provide recommendations and describe a risk management process. Key security controls will be presented, and an overview of key concepts for board members and the C-Suite will be covered. Cyber Security Governance and Oversight: The session will cover establishing proper cyber security governance models and oversight. Participants will understand management and board responsibilities and how to deal with cybersecurity breaches. A high-level approach to defining a cyber security strategy will also be discussed. Objectives: - Gain an introduction to cyber security, including vocabulary, concepts, and challenges - Understand the various security risks and threats targeting organizations today - Understand the link between cyber security and risk management - Know what boards of organizations need to consider for adopting or strengthening cyber security in their organizations - Identify industry standard frameworks and best practices that help an organization achieve a robust and mature cyber security posture.

Leader

Jelena Zelenovic

CISO

European Investment Bank

10:00 - 11:00

10:00 – 14:00
31 May 2024 -4 Hr
Paid
  • GREEN ROOM
  • Level - ANY

Social Network Analysis with R

In today's digitally driven world, social media has become a goldmine of insights for businesses, researchers, and individuals alike. Leveraging the capabilities of data analytics, especially with tools like R, can unveil crucial insights within the vast expanse of social media data. This workshop offers participants an immersive journey into the realm of social media analysis using R, equipping them with the skills to extract actionable insights from various social media platforms. The workshop will cover topics such as data collection from popular social media platforms, data cleaning and preprocessing, exploratory data analysis techniques, sentiment analysis, network analysis, and visualization of social media data. Participants will gain hands-on experience through practical exercises and real-world examples, equipping them with the skills needed to extract valuable insights from social media data for various purposes such as marketing, research, and decision-making.

Leader

Ablo Paul Igor Hounzandji

Scientific Director

Francophone Agency for Artificial Intelligence (AFRIA)

Belgium

14:00 - 15:00

14:00 – 16:00
31 May 2024 -2 Hr
Paid
  • GREEN ROOM
  • Level - ANY

Data and AI for Africa - Accessibility Challenges and Strategies

This masterclass equips participants with strategies to overcome accessibility barriers with data and AI to drive innovation, tackle challenges such as optimizing crop yields, improving access to healthcare, and expanding financial inclusion in Africa. It covers best practices for data collection, including techniques for working with limited datasets and designing solutions for data-constrained environments. The session explores how AI can analyse alternative data sources and foster collaborations such as cross-sector data-sharing initiatives that accelerate the responsible use of AI in Africa.

Leader

Ravi Prakash Ranjan

Professor of Data Analytics and AI for Business

Africa Business School – UM6P

Morocco, Rabat