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When the playbook burns: AI accelerated incidents and the response gap killing Australian organisations

Ashwin Pal & Kaustubh Vazalwar
2026-10-14 9:00 am
Breakout
Running Secure Operations
Incident Response, Crisis Coordination and Recovery

An AI-augmented ransomware attack made a rehearsed incident response plan irrelevant within 90 minutes, exposing gaps regulators now penalise.

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Ashwin Pal is a partner at RSM Australia with 27 years in Asia Pacific, presenting on AI-accelerated incidents and the response gap facing Australian firms.
Ashwin Pal
Partner
RSM Australia
Ashwin Pal is a partner at RSM Australia with 27 years in Asia Pacific, presenting on AI-accelerated incidents and the response gap facing Australian firms.
Kaustubh Vazalwar is director at RSM Australia in ICT resilience, presenting on AI-accelerated incidents and the response gap hitting Australian organisations.
Kaustubh Vazalwar
Director
RSM Australia
Kaustubh Vazalwar is director at RSM Australia in ICT resilience, presenting on AI-accelerated incidents and the response gap hitting Australian organisations.

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