NATE 2026 Highlights
NWU colleagues, ideas and conference moments
A snapshot of NATE 2026
From conference presentations to conversations with colleagues, these moments capture NWU IT participation at NATE 2026.
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NATE 2026: NWU Colleagues
A group moment from the National Annual Technology Event.
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Thapelo Makile
Business Analyst, NWU IT Academic Systems.
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AI-Powered Cyber Threats
Thapelo Makile’s presentation topic focused on Offensive AI.
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Jimmy Venter
Infrastructure Engineer, NWU IT Infrastructure and Platforms.
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VMware @ NWU
Jimmy Venter’s presentation topic: Becoming Cloud-Agnostic Journey.
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NWU Colleagues at NATE 2026
Including Lebaka Selepe, Shoni Malange, Ahmed Patel and Thapelo Makile.
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Lebaka Selepe
Business Analyst, NWU IT Academic Systems.