Special Event

ACS Leadership Series: Cultivating Australia’s role as a cyber leader

Join our panel discussion event to explore the importance of a Zero Trust and the Principle of Least Privilege culture in moving cyber security beyond a technical field to a whole of nation endeavor for sustained cyber resilience.

National Press Club Canberra (National Room), 16 National Circuit, Barton, ACT, 2600
Tue 07 Nov 2023 12:00 PM AEDT
Duration: 2.5 hours
Register by Wed 01 Nov 2023 05:00 PM AEDT
In Person
CPD Hours: 2
Skills Level: Influence -> Level 5

About this event

Join our panel discussion event to explore the importance of a Zero Trust and the Principle of Least Privilege culture in moving cyber security beyond a technical field to a whole of nation endeavor for sustained cyber resilience.  

We’ll delve into strategies that foster a robust cybersecurity ecosystem by embracing the Zero Trust model and the principle of least privilege.  Discover how these approaches can transform Australia into a trusted and influential global cyber leader in the region.  

Our panel experts will share insights on implementing these principles across sectors, bolstering digital resilience and promoting secure collaborations.  Engage with thought leaders, practitioners and policymakers to pave the way for Australia’s ascendancy in the realm of cyber security.

Our panel speakers:
  • Hamish Hansford, Deputy Secretary of the Cyber and Infrastructure Security Group, Department of Home Affairs. LinkeIn
  • Major General Murray Thompson AM CSC, Head ICT Operations, Defence Australia. LinkedIn
  • Stephanie Crowe, First Assistant Director General, Cyber Security Resilience, Australian Cyber Security Centre, Australian Signals Directorate.
  • John Karabin, Senior Director Cybersecurity, NTT Ltd. LinkedIn
*For table booking using PPP ROI, please contact Jenalle.Bushby@acs.org.au
**Bonus, all attendees are welcome to stay back to watch the Melbourne Cup Day race on the screens after the event. Drinks after the ACS event are at your own cost. (Race starts at 3:00 PM on 7 Nov 2023).

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ATTENDEES:
1) ACS event registration QR code: Upon your arrival, please make sure to have your ACS event registration QR code visible and ready for scan at the registration desk where your attendance will be recorded. You can find your QR code in your ACS event confirmation email and a reminder sent to you three days before the event; you can provide the QR code via your phone or a printed copy or a screenshot of your email etc.
2) Event Cancellation & Refund: All cancellations must be processed through the website, a refund will only be considered if it is at least 5 working days prior to the event.
3) Photography and/or filming may take place during this event, by accepting these terms you consent to this. Please let the ACS event manager know if you do not want your picture taken.

Speakers

Panellist
Hamish Hansford
Panellist
Murray Thompson
MC
John Karabin
Panellist
Stephanie Crowe
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Event Location

National Press Club Canberra (National Room), 16 National Circuit, Barton, ACT, 2600
National Press Club Canberra (National Room), 16 National Circuit, Barton, ACT, 2600
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