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Professor Randall Carolissen, dean of JBS, notes: “In February 2023, Cabinet approved the publication of the National Identification and Registration Bill of 2022 for public comment.
“This Bill gives effect to the Official Identity Management Policy and seeks to provide a single, inclusive and integrated digital National Identification System (NIS) for all people who live or have lived in South Africa.
“The intention is for the NIS to be able to interface with other government and private sector identity systems. This seminar will assist with a blueprint going forward.”
Guest speakers who will participate in the seminar include:
Dr Shivagami Gugan, chief technologist for Middle East and Africa and digital identity evangelist for public sector at Amazon Web Services.
Eldrid Jordaan, CEO of Suppple and professor of practice at the Johannesburg Business School.
Anubhav Sharma, deputy chief of international business at the National Payments Corporation of India.
Steven Sidley, director at Bridge Capital Future Advisory, professor of practice at the Johannesburg Business School.
Max Sokolich, business development manager for SA and digital identity project owner at BankservAfrica.
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