Meet the Chiefs - Australia’s Cyber Defence Challenge

Australia’s Cyber Defence Challenge

With the introduction of Australia’s Cyber Security Strategy, the opening of the Australian Cyber Security Centre and the occurrence of a variety of Cyber Incidents in Australia, Defence Watch feels it is necessary to clarify what Australia is doing to address this evolving  issue and how our specialized agencies  are collaborating with industry.

As a consequence we have developed a program to bring together the major Government and Defence cyber specialist agencies to present at a Defence Watch  Industry Briefing

DATE:     Monday, 6th February  2017
VENUE:      National Press Club, 16 National Circuit, Barton, Canberra, ACT    
SPEAKERS:
Alastair MacGibbon, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister on Cyber Security “Directions in Cyber Security in Australia”
Alastair MacGibbon provides national leadership and advocacy on cyber security policy and the implementation of the Government's Cyber Security Strategy.
Dr Colin Coleman, Acting Chief of the Cyber and Electronic Warfare Division, DST Group. -  “New Technologies for Cyber Resilience”
Cyber and Electronic Warfare Division undertakes research and development focused on identifying, analysing and countering threats to Australia’s defence and national security through electronic means.
Mr Clive Lines - Deputy Director Australian Signals Directorate, /ACSC Coordinator – “Providing Australia’s Cyber Defence”
Australian Signal Directorate provides cyber security advice and assistance, mainly to Australian Government agencies. ASD also works closely with industry to develop and deploy secure cryptographic products.
Chris Brookes - Assistant Secretary, ICT Security, ICT Security Branch, CTO Division, CIOG, Department of Defence

Program
Defence Watch Industry Briefing open to representatives from Defence Industry, Department of Defence and Government. – National Press Club Conference area.

AGENDA:        
1000       Coffee And Registration
1025       Introduction
1030       Alastair MacGibbon
1050       Dr. Colin Coleman
1110       Break    
1120       Clive Lines
1140       Chris Brookes
1200       Panel Q&A
1230       Wind up
1240       Lunch

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Cancellations:     Registrations are refundable for cancellations received by COB three working days before the event, unless otherwise notified, less a $25.00 Administration Fee; however you may substitute another delegate from your organisation at no additional fee.

No refunds can be issued after that date

No cancellations possible for sponsorship bookings.

C3i reserves the right to reschedule an event, however as much notice as possible will be given. If you have already registered and paid, we will contact you re your abilty to attend on the new date, and refund your payment if necessary.