Mr Galeboe Mogotsi
Chief Information Security Officer (Wits), Co-Founder & Vice Chair (CSA)
Galeboe Mogotsi is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he oversees and manages all facets of cybersecurity to ensure the protection, integrity, and availability of the institution’s infrastructure and information assets. With over 18 years of experience in digital technology and cybersecurity, Galeboe is both a visionary strategist and a hands-on leader, adept at steering organizations through dynamic technological landscapes.
He has a proven track record of fostering security-conscious cultures and leading impactful digital transformations across diverse sectors, including education, defense, and finance. As a Certified IT Business Professional, a Chartered CIO, and an MBA graduate specializing in the management of information security, Galeboe brings both deep technical expertise and strong business acumen to his leadership roles.
Beyond his CISO role, Galeboe is the Co-Founder and Vice Chair of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) South African Chapter Board, where he contributes to shaping the future of cloud security and advancing cybersecurity practices across the region.
Passionate about innovation, he actively explores and leverages emerging technologies and cybersecurity solutions to create value and enhance organizational performance. Widely regarded as a trusted advisor and thought leader, Galeboe is a sought-after industry speaker on topics such as cybersecurity resilience, emerging technologies, and business transformation
Galeboe Mogotsi is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he oversees and manages all facets of cybersecurity to ensure the protection, integrity, and availability of the institution’s infrastructure and information assets. With over 18 years of experience in digital technology and cybersecurity, Galeboe is both a visionary strategist and a hands-on leader, adept at steering organizations through dynamic technological landscapes.
He has a proven track record of fostering security-conscious cultures and leading impactful digital transformations across diverse sectors, including education, defense, and finance. As a Certified IT Business Professional, a Chartered CIO, and an MBA graduate specializing in the management of information security, Galeboe brings both deep technical expertise and strong business acumen to his leadership roles.
Beyond his CISO role, Galeboe is the Co-Founder and Vice Chair of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) South African Chapter Board, where he contributes to shaping the future of cloud security and advancing cybersecurity practices across the region.
Passionate about innovation, he actively explores and leverages emerging technologies and cybersecurity solutions to create value and enhance organizational performance. Widely regarded as a trusted advisor and thought leader, Galeboe is a sought-after industry speaker on topics such as cybersecurity resilience, emerging technologies, and business transformation
