Adam Spencer, Media Provocateur, Math Genius, TED Speaker, Author
9.00am – 9.30am
CHIEFS Panel: CXO Leaders Panel
CISO in an AI World – the must-have qualities and agile mindset required of today’s CISOs
Number Crunch – top tips to make cost-effective cyber investments AND ensure they deliver!
Force Multiplier – elevating cybersecurity alongside innovation, CX and market competitiveness
Mind Matters – the critical support systems to ensure mental well-being among cyber professionals
Panellists:
Suzanne Hall, Chief Information Officer, Baptcare
Sinan Erbay, Chief Information Officer, RMIT University
Amanda Fleming, Chief Digital and Transformation Officer, Viva Energy
9.30am - 9.45am
Keynote Address: Reduce the Risk of AI Investments with Future Ready Defence
David Siroky, AI CTO, Cloud & AI Team, Cisco
9.45am - 10am
Fireside Chat: The Future of AI + GenAI in Fraud Prevention
James Roberts, General Manager, Group Fraud Management Services, Commonwealth Bank
10.00am – 10.15am
Keynote Address: Generative AI – Balancing Innovation with Security
Jerry Vochteloo, Field CISO, Dell Technologies
10.15am - 11.00am
Morning Tea
11.00am - 11.15pm
International Fireside Chat: Pay Up? The Pros & Cons of Paying Hackers Ransom Demands
Raymond Umerley, Chief Information Security Officer, Coveware USA (Cyber Extortion Incident Response Company)
11.15am - 11.30am
Fireside Chat: Cyber Resilience - Harnessing AI for the World's Most Secure Storage
Chris Gondek, Solutions Engineering Executive, NetApp Australia & New Zealand
11.30am – 12pm
The GUARDRAILS Panel: Getting It Right, Now!
Putting up the Governance Umbrella – why it needs to sit above, and not beside, cybersecurity and data
AI & Cyber – the ethics and risk frameworks to get right when applying AI to customer data
Misinformation vs Disinformation – how to protect your organisation against fake data
Strategic Compliance – navigating the changing compliance and data protection regulation landscape
Panellists:
Sandeep Taileng, Chief Information Security Officer, State Trustees
Leonie Valentine, CEO & Co-founder, CX Guardian AI
Rachel Dixon, Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner
12pm – 12.30pm
THE STAND-OUTS: Best Use Cases Panel
When AI Meets IAM – how to leverage identity access management to combat ransomware and social engineering
AI vs. AI – the tactics used by attackers to compromise AI models and the countermeasures to mitigate these risks
Security & GenAI – how future-ready organisations are contending with automated content generation
Crypto Market Agility – how cybercriminals leverage the agility of crypto markets and strategies to counteract agile threats
Panellists:
Sam Fariborz, Chief Information Security Officer, David Jones
James Ng, Chief Information Security Officer, Insignia Financial
Steve Dillon, Head of APJ, Architecture PING Identity
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Lunch
1.30pm - 1.45pm
Fireside Chat: Gotcha! Case Studies from the Frontline of Recent Take Downs
Derek Bopping, First Assistant Director-General, Australian Signals Directorate
1.45pm – 2pm
Fireside Chat: Navigating Mental Health in Cybersecurity – Challenges, Triggers and Solutions
Peter Coroneos, Founder, Cybermindz
2.00pm – 2.15pm
Fireside Chat: The Quantum Leap – Is Quantum-Safe Cryptography (Really) Within Reach?
Muhammad Usman, Head of Quantum Systems Team, Data61
2.15pm – 3.30pm
The Voice: Peer-to-Peer Interactive
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in an interactive discussion with your peers! Submit your pressing topic on the registration form, and the key issues will be discussed by our leaders panel AND the industry leaders attending. Engage, share, network and leave with fresh insights to apply in your organisation.
Key Topics to be discussed include:
AI-Powered Cyber Threats & Defence
Zero Trust & Security Governance
Cybersecurity Budgets & Smart Investments
Cloud Security & Emerging Technologies
Panellists:
Deniz Molokov, Chief Information Security Officer, Downer
Charles Gillman, Chief Information Security Officer, SuperChoice
Indika Wimalasiri, Chief Information Security Officer, Praemium