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Audit-grade technology, built in South Africa.

We design, build, secure and assure the systems organisations depend on, with the discipline of people who have sat on both sides of the audit.

Our story

IT Reliance was founded on a simple conviction: the technology a business depends on should be engineered with the same rigour as the systems auditors sign off. Too often software is shipped fast and secured later. We do it the other way around.

Our team brings together backgrounds in external audit, IT and internal audit, regulatory inspection and enterprise software delivery. That mix shapes how we work. We ask the questions a reviewer would ask, design controls in from the start, and document our work so it stands up to scrutiny.

The result is technology that performs under real-world pressure and earns the trust of the people who rely on it, from the boardroom to the back office.

The IT Reliance team collaborating
What drives us

Mission & values.

The principles behind every engagement.

Rigour over shortcuts

We would rather do it properly once than patch it later. Evidence, testing and documentation are part of the work, not an afterthought.

Security as a default

Controls and data protection are designed in from day one and aligned to recognised standards.

Accountability

A South African partner you can reach, who owns the outcome and tells you the truth about risk and trade-offs.

Our people

Leadership.

Senior practitioners across engineering, security and assurance.

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Mandla Dube

Founder & Managing Director

Two decades across audit, IT risk and software delivery.

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Aisha Bekker

Head of Cybersecurity

Offensive security, incident response and compliance.

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Sizwe Ngcobo

Head of Software Engineering

Enterprise platforms, cloud architecture and AI.

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Priya Naidoo

Head of IT Audit & Governance

ITGC, COBIT and King IV assurance for regulated clients.

Trust & assurance

Certifications & standards.

ISO 27001 SOC 2 Type II COBIT 2019 King IV CISA CRISC
Recognition

Awards & recognition.

Tech Company of the Year (Finalist)

2025 · Technology Top 100 (TT100)

Best Cybersecurity Provider

2025 · IITPSA President's Awards

Top 100 SA Tech SMEs

2024 · Brainstorm Magazine

Let's build something you can rely on.

Tell us what you're trying to achieve. We'll come back with a clear, costed plan.

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