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Smart cyber practice to protect your business

Presented by Minter Ellison Consulting, join this masterclass to learn how to ensure your business is cyber protected and compliant

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About this event

Presented by Minter Ellison Consulting

This session will focus on the Cyber Security Act 2024 and its implications for Australian businesses, highlighting how they can become proactive enablers within their ecosystems.

Join this virtual masterclass to learn:

  • The impact of Cyber Security Act 2024 on your business and how it affect organisations that collaborate through strategic partnerships or supply chains
  • How SMBs can defend against top threats using the CIS Critical Security Controls and best practices to ensure that a business is both protected and compliant. 
  • The impact on businesses in a supply chain of a larger organisation that must comply with the new legislation.
  • How you can support those in your supply chain by being cyber proactive
  • The steps organisations can take to educate themselves and assess their current cyber security strengths and weaknesses
This webinar is support by Cyberknowledge, a platform that empowers business owners, risk managers & security leaders with continuous data driven insights on how their organisation performs.

Speakers

Speaker
Shannon Sedgwick
Partner – National Cyber Security Practice, Minter Ellison
Speaker
Shannon Sedgwick
Partner – National Cyber Security Practice, Minter Ellison
Shannon Sedgwick is a Senior Managing Director at Ankura, located in the Sydney office. Shannon has experience in providing future-focused leadership to government and enterprise executives and boards to maximise the benefits of implementing new technologies, align that implementation with their strategic intent, and future-proof their organisations against cyber threats. After over a decade of working globally, consulting on technology, cybersecurity, and governance, risk, and compliance, Shannon has unique and unparalleled insight into what makes an organisation profitable and resilient.Shannon has landed coverage in print and broadcast outlets around the world, including the Today Show, Seven News, Sky News, ITV, KBPS, ABC, 60 Minutes, 2GB, and Sunday Night. His articles have been featured in the Asia Pacific Security Magazine, Australian Financial Review, The Australian, CSO, news.com.au, and university journals. Shannon engages with executives and boards in both government and private industry and develops solutions to incorporate cyber risk into their overall business strategy. His focus is on strategic cybersecurity; helping clients meet risk-reduction and compliance objectives and advising on the implementation of new and evolving technologies by ensuring they are secure, fit-for-purpose, scalable, and continually driving efficiencies in the target organization. As a Non-Executive Director on various boards, Shannon has a passion for initiatives that tackle issues affecting the disabled, indigenous, and veteran communities.
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