This year's Francophone Africa leg of the 2017 SAP Skills for Africa programme saw female participation top 60%, with graduates from Cote d'Ivoire and Algeria also taking part.
The bank's Rising Eagles initiative seeks graduates with a strong focus on technology, finance and maths.
They will offer cyber security education and training for organisations and their employees.
The education department opens another ICT-ready school to improve education and skills development.
Aimed at job creation for young people living with disabilities, this is named in honour of Anna "Tannie Ans" Botha, Wayde van Niekerk's coach and mentor.
The nine finalists will compete for an estimated $4 million in awards.
The intensive programme begins next month and provides teams the opportunity to learn the process of innovating and building a tech start-up.
Innocent people could go to prison and have their lives destroyed as a result, says forensic scientist Jason Jordaan.
The CSIR's Joey Jansen van Vuuren says capability and capacity-building for cyber security in SA won't be possible without skills development.
The company has completed a global shared services and?business process outsourcing?programme that will deliver consistent and improved customer service.
Simulating attacks, cyber threat hunting and attack path mapping are options to look at, says Jacques Louw, MWR InfoSecurity.
SUSE is sharing its training material and tools with academic institutions worldwide, as part of the SUSE Academic Programme.