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Leveraging the expertise of migrants in Australia

Rini Ismail, Shahani Basheer Rugaiya, Lesley Carhart & Urit Eshel
2026-10-14 9:00 am
Panel
People, Culture and Workforce
Workforce Pathways, Skills and Career Sustainability

Skilled migrants bring expertise Australia's cyber workforce needs, yet systemic barriers to recognition and employment still waste that capability.

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Rini Ismail is head of advocacy at the Australian Women in Security Network, joining a Cyber5050 panel on building an inclusive cyber security workforce.
Rini Ismail
Head of Advocacy and Community
Australian Women in Security Network
Rini Ismail is head of advocacy at the Australian Women in Security Network, joining a Cyber5050 panel on building an inclusive cyber security workforce.
Shahani Basheer Rugaiya is a Master of Cyber Security student at RMIT University, joining a panel on tapping skilled migrants' cyber expertise.
Shahani Basheer Rugaiya
Master of Cybersecurity Student
RMIT University
Shahani Basheer Rugaiya is a Master of Cyber Security student at RMIT University, joining a panel on tapping skilled migrants' cyber expertise.
Lesley Carhart, principal industrial incident responder at Dragos Australia, joins a panel and presents on ransomware and commodity malware in OT environments.
Lesley Carhart
Principal Industrial Incident Responder
Dragos Australia
Lesley Carhart, principal industrial incident responder at Dragos Australia, joins a panel and presents on ransomware and commodity malware in OT environments.
Urit Eshel is APAC account director at Immersive Labs, joining a panel on leveraging the expertise of migrants in Australia's cyber workforce.
Urit Eshel
APAC Account Director
Immersive Labs
Urit Eshel is APAC account director at Immersive Labs, joining a panel on leveraging the expertise of migrants in Australia's cyber workforce.

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