Rowan Venables

Rowan Venables

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
Razilio

Rowan is a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer at Razilio who works with banks, medical firms, and government departments to deliver penetration testing and cyber security uplift assessments. 

Drawing on a background in military service, systems administration, cyber forensics, penetration testing, and secure software development, Rowan brings more than 20 years of experience across IT and cyber security. He has helped secure systems critical to Australian industry and worked closely with software teams to improve the security of both development pipelines and production environments.

AI is ruining our future workforce – So what do we do?

Sriram Raghavan, Chris Keune, Rowan Venables, Ivan Wolff & Philip Ngo
2026-10-14 1:40 pm
2026-10-14 2:20 pm
Room 203

A panel examines whether reliance on AI tooling is quietly eroding the analytical skills the next generation of security professionals will need.

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

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