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From outreach to early career: What works in building sustainable cyber security pathways

Mary George & Leanne Ngo
2026-10-14 9:00 am
Breakout
People, Culture and Workforce
Workforce Pathways, Skills and Career Sustainability

National research across school outreach, university and workforce entry reveals a pathway continuity problem, not a talent shortage, and how to fix it.

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Mary George, a cyber security PhD candidate and educator at La Trobe University, presents on what works in building sustainable cyber security career pathways.
Mary George
PhD Cyber Security Candidate
La Trobe University
Mary George, a cyber security PhD candidate and educator at La Trobe University, presents on what works in building sustainable cyber security career pathways.
Leanne Ngo, cyber security human factors lead at La Trobe University, presents on what actually works in building sustainable cyber security career pathways.
Leanne Ngo
Cybersecurity Human Factors Lead & Director of Student Engagement & Employability
La Trobe University
Leanne Ngo, cyber security human factors lead at La Trobe University, presents on what actually works in building sustainable cyber security career pathways.

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