Attendees
Everything you need to make the most of Australia’s Premier Cyber Security Conference.
CyberCon is Australia's largest annual gathering of cyber security professionals, leaders, and innovators.
Attendees come from across government, enterprise, and the security community to connect, learn, and shape the industry's future.
Built for Every Cyber Professional
CyberCon attracts thousands of information security professionals, experts, executives, and decision makers from diverse industries.
CISOs & Security Leaders
Gain strategic insights and benchmark your security program against peers.
IT Managers & Architects
Discover solutions, attend technical deep dives, and build practical depth.
Government & Policy Makers
Shape national cyber security frameworks and engage with regulators.
Risk & Legal Professionals
Navigate compliance obligations in a rapidly shifting landscape.
Developers & Engineers
Master secure-by-design practices and hear from leading practitioners.
Students & Emerging Talent
Launch your cyber career at the Careers Village, sponsored by the Victorian Government.
Experience the Full Conference
Three days of keynotes, technical deep-dives, workshops, hands-on activities, and unmatched networking opportunities.
Keynote stage
Hear from the most influential voices in global cyber security. Bold ideas, real-world perspectives, and conversations shaping the industry's future.
Workshops & Deep Dives
Go beyond the surface. Focused, advanced and hands-on sessions built for practitioners who want to leave with more than a notebook full of slides.
Networking & Events
Come for the content, stay for the community. CyberCon's networking program is where the real connections happen.
Exhibition Floor
The latest tools, solutions, and innovations in cyber security, all under one roof. Meet the vendors building tomorrow's defences.
Empowered together
Cyber security is a team sport. CyberCon 2026 brings together six content themes spanning technical practice, leadership, policy, and culture, all united by one purpose: a stronger, more secure Australia.
- Secure Architecture & System Design
- Software & Application Security
- Identity-Centric Design & Zero-Trust Architectures
- Data Protection / Cryptography & Long-Horizon Confidentiality Risk
- Supply Chain / Dependency & Provenance Risk
- Autonomous & AI-Enabled Systems Security
- Post-Quantum Cryptography & Cryptographic Transition Planning
- Security Operations Centres & Continuous Monitoring
- Threat Intelligence / Detection & Adversary Behaviour
- Incident Response / Crisis Coordination & Recovery
- Vulnerability / Exposure & Attack Surface Management
- Automation / Orchestration & Operational Resilience
- Algorithmic Decision Risk in Detection & Response
- Operational Limits & Failure Modes of AI-Assisted Security
- Human Risk / Judgement & Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Security Culture & Behavioural Change
- Workforce Pathways / Skills a& Career Sustainability
- Professional Practice / Ethics & Standards
- Diversity / Equity & Inclusion
- Wellbeing / Burnout & Retention
- Human–Machine Teaming & Skill Displacement Risk
- Ethical Boundaries of AI Use in Cyber Work
- Cyber Governance / Ownership & Accountability Models
- Executive Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
- Board Oversight / Assurance & Risk Appetite
- Crisis Leadership & Executive Response
- Aligning Cyber Investment to Organisational Outcomes
- Governing Autonomous & AI-Driven Systems
- Cyber Law / Regulation & Compliance
- Privacy / Surveillance & Civil Liberties
- National Security / Geopolitics & Cyber Conflict
- Public Policy / Regulatory Reform & Enforcement
- International Norms / Standards & Cooperation
- Strategic Competition in AI & Quantum Capability
- Digital Sovereignty
- Initial Access & Exploitation
- Post-Exploitation & Red Team Operations
- Cloud / Infrastructure & Supply Chain Attacks
- Social Engineering / Physical & Hardware Attacks
- AI/ML & Emerging Attack Surfaces
- Tool Development / Bug Bounty & Vulnerability Research
Stay Close to the Action
We've secured exclusive rates at partner hotels near the venue. Register for CyberCon 2026 to access and book your discounted accommodation.
CPD / CPE POINTS
You can claim up to 17 CPD/CPE points for full 3-day attendance.
AISA members will have points automatically uploaded to their membership profile. Please allow up to 4 weeks for points to appear.
Secure your place at cybercon 2026
Register now and save! Early Bird ends Monday 30 June 2026.
