Governance / Cyber Security Committee

Cyber Security Committee

 

The Cybersecurity Committee within the Australian Computer Society (ACS) stands as a vanguard in safeguarding Australia's digital infrastructure and promoting cybersecurity excellence. Comprising a coalition of seasoned professionals, thought leaders, and experts from diverse sectors, this committee is dedicated to addressing the evolving threats and challenges in cyberspace. 

 

In an era where cyber threats pose significant risks to individuals, businesses, and governments alike, the role of the ACS Cybersecurity Committee is paramount. Its primary mission is to advance cybersecurity awareness, education, and best practices across Australia, thereby fortifying the nation's resilience against cyber-attacks and ensuring the integrity and security of digital assets.

 
 

AACS

Chair – Cyber Security Committee

Mr Louay Ghashash

Louay is a Director with over 22 years' experience in Information security across number of industries. He has also acted as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) across number of customer engagements including Non-for-Profit and Retails and FSI.

 

MACS Snr - CP

Vice Chair – Cyber security committee

David Norris

David is an accomplished professional in information technology and passionate about cyber security. He has a bachelor's degree in computer science and a master’s degree in cyber security. He has qualifications from vendors, including Microsoft, Oracle, and Blackberry Cylance.

 
 

MACS Snr - CP

Member

Mr Dilip Samji

Dilip Samji is the Director of Cyber Security, Cyber Intelligence and Digital Forensics for DRC Australia, a part of the DRC International Group. Dilip specializes in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics, currently leads a team of professionals at the Data Risk and Forensics Consulting in Sydney while overseeing digital forensics

 

MACS Snr - CP

Member

Associate Professor Paul Haskell-Dowland

Professor Paul Haskell-Dowland is the Professor of Cyber Security Practice and Associate Dean for Computing and Security in the School of Science at Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia. Paul has delivered keynotes, invited presentations, workshops, professional development/training and seminars across the world.

 
 

Related Documents