Faraz Khan

Faraz Khan

Teacher (Cyber Security)
Victoria University

Faraz Khan is a cyber security teacher at Victoria University and a 2025 International VET Practitioner Fellow with the International Specialised Skills Institute, supported by the Victorian Skills Authority. His fellowship project, Teaching the Future: Integrating Cyber Security into Education, explores international best practice in training educators to embed cyber security across curricula.

With experience spanning higher education, Defence training, and enterprise ICT environments, Faraz has led curriculum design and delivered hands-on cyber training. He previously served as Lead Technical Trainer supporting Australian Defence Cyber-worthy Fleet Information Environment project.

Faraz combines deep technical expertise with a passion for educator capability-building, focusing on practical, workforce-aligned cyber security education that strengthens Australia’s future-ready skills system.

Teaching the future: Integrating cyber security into education

Faraz Khan
2026-10-14 12:00 pm
2026-10-14 12:40 pm
Think Tank 4

International research into how leading countries teach cyber security and train teachers offers practical lessons for strengthening Australia's approach.

Phishing exposed: How to trace, verify, and break down suspicious emails

Faraz Khan
2026-10-15 1:30 pm
2026-10-15 3:00 pm
Workshop Room 3 - Room 110

A hands-on workshop teaches practical email forensics so participants can confidently trace, verify, and analyse suspicious phishing messages.

World-Class Speakers

Hear from the most influential leaders and experts who will discuss pressing issues and emerging trends in cyber security.

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