Global Speakers

PATRICK HAMILTON

Former Cyber Security Advisor & Expert / Cyber Security Director

US Special Operations Solutions (Iraq/Afghanistan), US Department of Defence / WithYouWithMe (serving Army Veterans)

Topic: Weaponizing AI: How Cyber Criminals Are Using Machine Learning To Launch Attacks And Machine Learning To Improve Exploits – Case Study Of Creating An Adaptive Blockchain For Messaging Purposes For Bypassing Government Controls

YONATAN MARCUS

Technology Team Leader

Yehida Shmonae – Matayim, Israel (pending)

Topic: International CyberSecurity Frontier Case Studies – The Israeli CyberSecurity Experience

SKEEVE STEVENS

Future Warfare Threat Analyst

Future Sumo

Topic: How State Sponsored Cyber Attacks Are Stealing Commercial, Technological And State Secrets? What Can Be Done To Protect Against Cyber Threats, How Do You Wage A Cyber Operation?

Skeeve Stevens is a network architect and engineer and has designed some of the most cutting-edge network infrastructure in Australia today. He has built over 300 ISPs across 10 countries and has consulted, designed and built critical infrastructure for the state and federal governments of Australia and several other countries in the APAC region.

Skeeve has a unique perspective in network architecture and is also a Futurist; international speaker; writer & author; mentor and advisor to investors, start-ups; ISPs and Datacentre operators in the region.

Skeeve is the founder of Future Sumo (Futurists), VR The World (Virtual Reality), Niisch (Inspiration as a Service) and eintellego Networks (Network Engineering) among other companies. Skeeve is a former Director of the Internet Society and former co-chair of APNIC Policy Committee. He has also represented Australia in Internet Governance issues and policy across the world.

SIBI RAVINDRAN

Electromagnetic Spectrum and Cyberspace Warfare Operations Officer

Royal Australian Air Force

Topic: Security By Design For IoT Networks

PROF. ALANA MAURUSHAT

Professor of Cybersecurity and Behaviour / Key Researcher / Board Director

Western Sydney University / CRC Smart Satellites / IFW Global

Topic: 2020 Ransomware

JEFF CAMPBELL

Chief Information Security Officer

Horizon Power

Topic: Pre-empting Cyber Attacks In The Power Sector

STEPHEN KRAEMER

Chief Information Security Officer

Ports of Auckland

Topic: Pre-empting Cyber Attacks In The Port And Maritime Sector

DOVID CLARKE

Chief Information Security Officer

MMG Limited (Minerals and Metals Group)

Topic: Pre-empting Cyber Attacks In The Mining Sector

UDAYA WIJESINGHE

Senior Cyber Security Architect

Optus

Topic: Handling Cyber Attacks On The IoT Ecosystem And In The Telecommunications Sector

JULIAN GARTHWAITE

Virtual Lead

Cyber Defence Operations/Security Design, Spark New Zealand

Topic: 5G & Cybersecurity
Why A Massive Cyber Attack On 5G & Vulnerable IoTs Could Cripple An Entire City Or Country

IAN MCKENZIE

Chief Information Security Officer

Cyber Security Branch Information Services Division, Department of Parliamentary Services Parliament of Australia

Topic: Lessons From Past Data Breaches

ANDREW CRAWFORD

Data Governance Manager / Chairman

St Vincent's Health / Australian Computer Society (NSW)

Topic: Cybermed: Cybersecurity Measures Undertaken By Hospitals And Institutions In The Healthcare Sector – An Update

CLIVE REEVES

Deputy Chief Information Security Officer

Telstra (pending)

Topic: Global CEO –CIO- CTO – CISO Panel Discussion

DAVID CULLEN

Principal Advisor

Cyber Incidents and Emergency Management Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria

Topic: Managing Major Cyber Incidents – Insights And Observations

DAVID OSBORNE

Group ICT Operations Manager

SkyCity Entertainment Group

Topic: Pre-empting Cyber-attacks In The Entertainment/Gaming Sector: A Case Study

DIVYA DAYALAMURTHY

Cyber Security Lead

Arc Infrastructure

Topic: Case Study: Operational Technology In The Rail Sector

DR MICHAEL BRAND

Former Chief Data Scientist / Founder

Telstra / Otzma Analytics

Topic: Leveraging Machine Learning, Automation And AI In Next Generation Cybersecurity

DR VLADAS LEONAS

Senior IT Advisor / Former Group Deputy Chief Information Officer

iCare / Transport for NSW

Topic: Global CEO –CIO- CTO – CISO Panel Discussion

JOSEPH DALESSANDRO

Head of Security & Technology Audit and Audit Data Analytics

Australian Unity

Topic: Deploying A Zero-trust Approach To Securing Access Of Mobile Devices, Apps And Networks. Securing User Access Authentication In A Perimeter-less World – A Corporate Perspective

LUTHER UTHAYAKUMARAN

Head of Research & Development

Sydney Water

Topic: Pre-empting Cyber Attacks In The Water & Wastewater Sector

MARTIN BROWN

Information Security Advisor

Innovation & Technology Solutions AUSTRAC, Australian Federal Government

Topic: Reaping The Real-world Benefits Of The Common Defence Approaches Including Reality Checks On Many Types Of Cybersecurity Offerings – An Austrac Perspective