Cyber Daily announces return of the Australian Cyber Summit for 2025

Featuring two in-person streams of ground breaking content from the industry’s top-performing experts, the Australian Cyber Summit 2025 will arm attendees with tools and insights to navigate the ever evolving cyber security landscape.

Sessions will analyse the most pressing cyber threats, unpack the latest innovations and assess how the Commonwealth is strengthening Australia’s cyber defences.

By attending the summit, members of the cyber sector will walk away with the knowledge of the latest trends and strategies to bolster their organisation’s cyber security posture.

The Australian Cyber Summit will be held on Tuesday, 29 April 2025 at Ilumina in Sydney.

Tickets can be purchased here. To learn more about the event, visit the submit website.

Amid escalating global cyber threats, there has never been a more crucial time for businesses and government bodies to implement cutting-edge cyber security protocols to overcome increasing cyber security threats, and prevent legal, financial and reputational damage from criminal attacks.

Speakers include Sam Mackay, CISO at the NSW Government Department of Customer Service, Victor Akkari, CISO at Cochlear Ltd, James Corera, Director, Cyber, Technology & Security at ASPI, Doug Thompson, National Information Security & Digital Risk Manager at Myer, and Dr Tom Gao, Chief Technology and Digital Services Officer at the City of Sydney.

The summit will feature a jam-packed agenda where cyber experts will share tools and insights for organisations of all sizes, including the NSW government, Myer and the Defence, Science and Technology group, on how to enhance cyber security protocols.

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What attendees will learn

By joining the Australian Cyber Summit 2025, attendees will have the opportunity to expand their understanding of the current and emerging threats to Australian businesses, government bodies and critical infrastructure.

The summit will kick off with a welcome from the MC and editor of Cyber Daily. Following the opening remarks, the conference will feature sessions covering emerging technologies, cyber security, and more.

Taking a cyber security company global

This session will explore how cyber security companies can engage with the global market, focusing on the unique opportunities and challenges arising from the AUKUS security partnership.

The speakers will discuss important regulations, cross-border collaboration, and technical standards within the AUKUS framework, providing actionable insights for cyber security businesses seeking to grow in international markets.

Developing a business-ready cyber security architecture

This next session will delve into the key considerations for developing and implementing a cyber security architecture tailored to the Australian business environment, with a focus on aligning technical solutions with local laws and industry best practices.

Speakers will examine how organisations can establish flexible and secure cyber security frameworks capable of adapting to evolving threats, while ensuring they meet the stringent requirements of Australian regulations like the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021 and the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) reforms.

The future of cyber security

This session will explore the future of cyber security, focusing on how emerging technologies like AI, quantum computing, and autonomous systems will reshape both cyber threats and defence strategies.

A senior expert from the Defence Science and Technology Group will provide insights into how the government, defence, and industry can prepare for these changes. The discussion will also cover the technical challenges and opportunities these innovations bring, and how cyber security frameworks can evolve to stay ahead of emerging threats.

Other sessions include combatting cybercrime, engaging technologies, Emerging technologies, and what we can learn from enterprise CISOs.

Who should attend?

The agenda is specifically designed to address Australia’s current cyber security and cybercrime landscape, bringing together thought leaders and industry professionals to arm attendees with the tools required to tackle prominent issues within the sector.

Cyber professionals working across all major industries and businesses vital to Australia’s economic prosperity will benefit by attending the Australian Cyber Summit 2025.

Cyber Daily also encourages attendance from business professionals who want to gain an understanding of the cyber security landscape and gain insights into how to build their organisation’s cyber intelligence.

The event also provides an opportunity for CISOs and risk leaders to hear about the emerging victimology trends and how businesses are impacted.

Government representatives in attendance will also gain greater understanding of how the cyber industry is keeping the nation safe.

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