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

Keynote & Featured Speakers
World-Class Speakers
Explore the full lineup presenting across six content themes. Filter by topic, format, or theme to find the speakers you don't want to miss.
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Board Oversight / Assurance and Risk Appetite
Breakout
Matt
Miller

Matt Miller
CEO and Fractional CISO
Insicon Cyber
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Aligning Cyber Investment to Organisational Outcomes
Breakout
Mayur
Kriplani

Mayur Kriplani
Senior Strategic Security Advisor
Google
Law / Policy and Global Power
National Security / Geopolitics and Cyber Conflict
Breakout
Meg
Tapia

Meg Tapia
Managing Director
Novexus Pty Ltd
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Law / Policy and Global Power
Cyber Law / Regulation and Compliance
Governing Autonomous and AI-Driven Systems
Panel
Melissa
Clare

Melissa Clare
Senior Legal Counsel
CyberCX
Running Secure Operations
Threat Intelligence / Detection and Adversary Behaviour
Breakout
Melissa
Egan

Melissa Egan
Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
Atlassian
Running Secure Operations
Incident Response / Crisis Coordination and Recovery
Panel
Melissa
Tan

Melissa Tan
Partner
Lander & Rogers
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Executive Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
Workshop
Michael
Collins

Michael Collins
Cyber Security Advisor
Cyber Cognition Pty Ltd
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Cyber Governance / Ownership and Accountability Models
Breakout
Michael
Fitzgerald

Michael Fitzgerald
Chief Information Officer
BildGroup
Law / Policy and Global Power
Strategic Competition in AI and Quantum Capability
Panel
Michael
McLaughlin

Michael McLaughlin
CEO
VeridatAI
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Cyber Governance / Ownership and Accountability Models
Breakout
Michael
N'Guyen

Michael N'Guyen
Executive Consultant - Cyber Security
Atturra
Hacking / Red Teaming
Initial Access and Exploitation
Breakout
Michael
van Coppenhagen

Michael van Coppenhagen
Offensive Security Consultant
RSM Australia
Law / Policy and Global Power
National Security / Geopolitics and Cyber Conflict
Breakout
Mick
McCluney

Mick McCluney
Field CTO
TrendAI
Law / Policy and Global Power
National Security / Geopolitics and Cyber Conflict
Panel
Min
Livanidis

Min Livanidis
Chief Security Advisor
Microsoft
Running Secure Operations
Threat Intelligence / Detection and Adversary Behaviour
Panel
Molly
Day

Molly Day
Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence and Threat Detection
SEEK
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Executive Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
Panel
Morshed
Chowdhury

Morshed Chowdhury
Senior Lecturer
Melbourne Institute of Technology
People / Culture and Workforce
Diversity / Equity and Inclusion
Breakout
Murtaza
Kudrati

Murtaza Kudrati
L1 SOC Analyst
Ernst & Young
Building Secure Technology
Autonomous and AI-Enabled Systems Security
Breakout
Naeem
Syed

Naeem Syed
Lecturer
Deakin University
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Governing Autonomous and AI-Driven Systems
Breakout
Nataliia
Tashevtseva

Nataliia Tashevtseva
PhD Candidate
The University of Melbourne
Law / Policy and Global Power
Privacy / Surveillance and Civil Liberties
Think Tank
Nicholas
Blackmore

Nicholas Blackmore
Partner
Kennedys
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Law / Policy and Global Power
Cyber Law / Regulation and Compliance
Governing Autonomous and AI-Driven Systems
Panel
Nicholas
Commins

Nicholas Commins
Senior Legal Counsel
CyberCX
Law / Policy and Global Power
Public Policy / Regulatory Reform and Enforcement
Breakout
Nick
Savvides

Nick Savvides
General Manager
Savvides Computing
Running Secure Operations
Incident Response / Crisis Coordination and Recovery
Threat Intelligence / Detection and Adversary Behaviour
Breakout
Nick
Thanos

Nick Thanos
Principal DFIR Consultant
Triskele Labs
Leadership / Governance and Accountability
Cyber Governance / Ownership and Accountability Models
Breakout
Nick
Vallianos

Nick Vallianos
Lead Security Compliance Analyst
Zendesk
Running Secure Operations
Incident Response / Crisis Coordination and Recovery
Panel
Nicole
Gabryk

Nicole Gabryk
Partner
Wotton Kearney
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