Hatitye C. has extensive experience in information security and software development, currently serving as the Head of Information Security and Privacy at Zappi since September 2016. Prior roles at Zappi include Head Of Information Security, Information Security Architect, and DevOps Engineer (Security), where responsibilities encompassed server development, scalability, and security policy within a DevOps culture. Previous experience includes positions at TFG as an Analyst Programmer and Senior Programmer, focusing on manufacturing systems and PLM/ERP solutions. Hatitye's earlier roles included an Information Systems Tutor at the University of Cape Town, Android Developer at Pashash, and Linux Programmer at All About City Guides. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce in Management Information Systems and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Cape Town, as well as a Master of Science in Computer Science from Rhodes University.