Cyber, technology and security director joins impressive speaker line-up at Australian Cyber Summit 2025

James Corera, director for cyber, technology and security at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), will share strategies for combating evolving cyber threats at the Australian Cyber Summit 2025.

The Australian Cyber Summit 2025 – returning for the third year – will offer a jam-packed agenda to arm attendees with tools and insights to navigate the ever-evolving cyber security landscape.

To be held on Tuesday, 29 April 2025, at Ilumina in Sydney, the Australian Cyber Summit will bring engaging sessions from the cyber industry’s brightest minds. Click here to buy tickets.

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The event features an unparalleled speaker line-up, including Sam Mackay, chief information security officer at the NSW Department of Customer Service, and Doug Thompson, national information security and digital risk manager at Myer, among others.

James Corera, director of ASPI’s cyber, technology and security (CTS) program, joins the summit’s premier line-up of cyber experts to deliver a keynote session discussing collaborative approaches to meet evolving cyber threats.

Corera leads ASPI’s largest team, developing data-driven research and policy recommendations to address emerging security challenges.

Leading ASPI’s CTS program, Corera specialises in cyber and infrastructure security, emerging technologies, national resilience, and hybrid threats like disinformation and economic coercion, collaborating with global partners from government, academia, civil society, and industry.

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With nearly two decades of experience in foreign policy and intelligence, Corera is also a trusted adviser to government leaders on global threats and Australia’s position in the world.

Additionally, he has served as an intelligence liaison officer to the Foreign Minister and held diplomatic postings in Indonesia and Malaysia, where he worked closely with international partners to strengthen stability and resilience against shared threats.

At the Australian Cyber Summit, Corera’s keynote address will advocate for building capacity among allies and partner nations to counter evolving cyber threats across the Indo-Pacific.

Corera will share strategic insights on building partnerships to uplift resilience, enhance deterrence, and reinforce rules-based norms.

The summit features a range of ground-breaking sessions to analyse the most pressing cyber threats, unpack the latest innovations and assess how the Commonwealth is strengthening Australia’s cyber defences.

Don’t miss the chance to hear from some of Australia’s most dynamic thought leaders at the Australian Cyber Summit 2025. Click here to buy tickets.

All business professionals seeking to gain an understanding of the cyber security landscape are encouraged to attend.

For more information on the agenda, click here.

To see the full list of speakers, click here.

Click here to learn more about the Australian Cyber Summit.

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