The Computer Society of South Africa is a representative association for ICT practitioners and professionals throughout South Africa.
The Computer Society of South Africa focuses its activities, events and publications in five primary areas:
- ICT Policy representing industry practitioners at a local level.
- Education and training to elevate the level of ICT capability in South Africa.
- Professional development and advancement.
- Community development, in terms of projects, that enhances the standards and levels of ICT for the greater good of the country.
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