Complexity Simplified: Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure [Virtual]
Leaders face challenges in cybersecurity, threat intelligence and regulations. Join our panel to simplify these issues and get practical guidance on navigating risks and achieving results.
About this event
As leaders of critical infrastructure, we sometimes struggle with the complexity of cybersecurity and how we can support great business outcomes. The areas of threat intelligence, good design and regulatory obligations often present specific challenges.
Join us for a panel session where we navigate this complexity, help to simplify it and provide good practical guidance. Leaders in their field, our panelists will guide us through some of the challenges, risks and simple approaches you can use to get results, mitigate risks and find support.
Speakers
Sam Mackenzie, is a cybersecurity committee member with the ACS (Australian Computer Society) and brings 25 years of experience, where he speaks straightforward cybersecurity and technology with business leaders in critical infrastructure.
Having worked with global brands overseas and household names in Australia, he’s known for creating high-performance teams across the sectors of health, telecoms, energy and more recently local government. His approach is characterised by structured thinking, simplifying complexity and developing culture as a catalyst for change.
Helaine is an internationally experienced legal advisor to global companies and governments. Currently, Managing Partner of ICTLC Australia, part of the ICTLC International Group represented in 53 countries.
Helaine holds the following security and corporate governance certifications and has been in good standing for 16+ years: CISSP, CISM, CIPP, CIPT, GAICD. She is recognised as a Fellow of Privacy with the International Association of Privacy Professionals. She is a Distinguished Fellow of the Social Cyber Institute.
Helaine is the author of numerous publications in Australia and internationally on the application of national legal systems to cyberspace, privacy and data protection, surveillance, ethics and cyber warfare. She regularly presents at international conferences and has been actively engaged in teaching and knowledge transfer for government, the private sector and academia for many years. She is currently a teacher at the European Centre for Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC) at Maastricht University Faculty of Law.
An industry leader, he is a sought-after speaker on subjects such as Security Operations Center development and automating DFIR. He also mentors future Cyber professionals as an adjunct instructor at Monash University.
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