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ACS Tech: ICT Strategy & Architecture - Security Architecture & Practice

This ICT Strategy & Architecture is proudly sponsored by Synergy Group.

Event Start: Tue 22 Oct 05:00 PM AEDT
Event Finish: Tue 22 Oct 07:00 PM AEDT

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Registration End Date: Fri 18 Oct 05:00 PM


<img alt="Event banner" src="https://id.acs.org.au/servlet/servlet.ImageServer?id=0150o00000GUJfs&amp;oid=00D90000000o5NE&amp;lastMod=1569817440000"></img><br>A robbery in a bank could have been avoided if security didn&#39;t fail at every stage! We shall decompose the story to understand how implementing a security capability requires careful preparation and planning. ICT Security and risk management professionals are challenged with business problems, threats and agile IT to the defences they need to build.<br><br><b>Learning outcomes:</b> <ul><li>Understand how security professionals need a mix and varying degrees of operational, technical, business and leadership skills to successfully set-up a security practice.</li><li>Be able to develop key initiatives to plan and design security consistently and coherently.</li></ul> <b>Who should attend</b>: Business and ICT Executives, Managers, Enterprise Architects and Data Architects.<br><br><b>Details of the event</b><br>Time:           5:00 PM – 5:15 PM (Registration),<br>                    5:15 PM – 6:20 PM (Presentation)  and<br>                    6:20 PM – 7:00 PM (Networking opportunity and refreshments)<br>Venue:         National Press Club. Bourk Room<br><br><b>*Please join us for refreshments after the presentation.<br><br>This event is proudly sponsored by <a href="https://synergygroup.net.au/" target="_blank">Synergy Group Australia</a>.</b>

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Strengthening the Profession, Ensuring the skills; Connect members & professionals

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Syed Shahzad

Syed Shahzad

Syed Shahzad, Managing Partner, Difiza

Syed is a tech entrepreneur and ICT security expert. He has just returned from the UK after spending 15 years travelling, studying, creating ventures and selling them. He went to UNSW for his undergrad and postgrad (specialized in security and communications) and the University of Oxford (St Hugh’s College) for his second postgrad in finance. He is about to start his PhD!

Syed comes from a successful career in Enterprise ICT Security helping businesses design and implement challenging Target Operating Model's (TOM) so they can be secure and efficient.  He has advised and consultancy to the Home Office UK, MET Police UK, Australian Federal Police, Attorney General’s Office, Department of Foreign Affairs, Australian Tax Office and Austrade.

In the UK he founded a fully accredited Business School and education technology company Oxademy Education (https://ox.education and https://oxademy.ac.uk ) in partnership with the University of Buckingham that offers a blended MBA with specialization in Cybersecurity. 

At present Syed is working as a principal consultant for a Canberra based indigenous consultancy called Arrpwere for the Australian Department of Defense in their Military Platform Integration division providing advisory in cybersecurity domain, including governance, architecture, product assessments and IRAP assessment of complex systems integrations at all classifications.

In his free time, Syed is developing a mobile app to help security practitioners access relevant content and security guidelines.  

Syed is a non-exec board member and mentor tech and finance of Riders for Health, an international non-profit organisation that provides healthcare to rural African villages using motorcycles and motorcycle ambulances. Syed also sits on the board of University of Oxford Business Alumni committee.

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    16 National Circuit
    Barton ACT 2600

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    Tue 22 Oct 05:00 PM AEDT

    Event Finish:
    Tue 22 Oct 07:00 PM AEDT

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