Strengthening cybersecurity readiness and response
in an evolving threat landscape
19-20 MARCH 2024
DUE DROPS EVENTS CENTRE, AUCKLAND
Step on stage and present to
CISOs, VPs & Heads of IT Security
In a rapidly-evolving cyber-threat landscape, where a data breach can quickly tarnish a business's reputation, it is crucial to embrace proactive cybersecurity measures. Stay ahead of the game by strengthening your defenses and fostering business wide cyber-awareness to protect your organisation’s critical data and assets.
Discover strategies for navigating the evolving cyber frontier and effectively instituting your cybersecurity priorities at our 2nd Annual CISO Leaders Summit NZ. Hear insights from leading cybersecurity experts on how to address issues of talent scarcity and manage your people as technological innovations reshape the workplace and security.
What you can look forward to:
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Simplify your journey to cyber resilience: Hear from over 20 leading organisations as they share practical tips on cultivating a great cybersecurity culture, leveraging cutting-edge technology, and developing a strategy that keeps pace with emerging cyber threats.
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Streamline your business’s cybersecurity priorities by engaging in relevant breakout sessions, exploring new low-cost strategies, and participating in thought-provoking panel discussions.
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Engage in a collaborative threat-response learning experience: Improve your breach approach and gain insight into how your peers are responding to complex cyber breaches in a mini table-top exercise.
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Discover actionable strategies for navigating the war on talent and leveraging technology ethically.
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Part of the TechXcelerate series, join us to connect with over 350 IT leaders to advance digital transformation, data analytics and cybersecurity efforts. Use the techXcelerate logo instead of the purple text, scaled to the same size as the surrounding text
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to bolster your organisation’s cybersecurity defences, protect sensitive data and information, and connect with your cybersecurity peers! Register now to secure your place.
Our Sponsors
Headline Sponsor
Exhibitor
Diamond & VIP Dinner Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Our Expert Speakers
Anafrid Bennet
Head – Technology, Security and Property
Greater Western Water
Lena Jenkins
Chief Digital Officer
Waste Management NZ Ltd
Kate Pearce
Head of Security
Trade Me
Julian Guedon
Chief Information Officer
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Martin Bleakley
Head of Cloud Security
Laybuy
Reyna Ramirez
Head of Information Security
Livestock Improvement Corporation
Dila Beisembayeva
Senior Implementation Lead (Micro-credentials)
Te Pūkenga
Brock Roderick
Information Security Practice Lead; Creator
ACC, Education Arcade
Why Attend?
Hear from Anafrid Bennet, Australia’s next CIO winner for 2023 on how to lead with empathy, adapt your shared security mindset and cultivate a diverse community of collaborative cyber champions.
Anafrid Bennet
Head – Technology, Security and Property
Greater Western Water
Discover innovative strategies on how to build cyber-resilience and de-mystify cyber-security through gamification.
Test your cyber-security response strategies and share wisdom with over 150 security leaders in our immersive mini table-top exercise.
Hear from Woolworths on how to ethically balance innovation and security when integrating Artificial Intelligence into your cyber strategy.
Gain insights from the National Cyber Security Centre on how Aotearoa New Zealand should build collective cyber-resilience in a time of great geopolitical uncertainty.
Learn how to re-evaluate your cyber-security governance and framework in a time of rapidly developing threats from leading Security officers:
Adwin Singh
Security Domain Lead – CISO Officer
Inland Revenue NZ
Jean-Pierre Walle
Group Manager Security Assurance
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
Martin Bleakley
Head of Cloud Security
Laybuy
Who Should Attend?
Network and collaborate with commercial and enterprise CISOs, CIOs, CTOs, IT and Risk Management executives across Aotearoa, with responsibilities including:
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Cybersecurity Strategy and Operations
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Information and IT Security
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Cloud Security and Infrastructure
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Identity and Access Management (IAM)
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Data Security, Protection and Privacy
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Network Security and Secure Architecture
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Security Intelligence and Threat Intelligence
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Zero Trust Frameworks and Strategies
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Application and Endpoint Security
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Security Operations Centre (SOC) Management
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Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
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Incident Detection and Response
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Risk Assessment and Risk Management
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Forensic Analysis and Cyber Investigations
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Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Management
Venue
DUE DROP EVENTS CENTRE
770 Great South Road, Manukau, Auckland 2104
Conference Room: Sir Noel Robinson Conference Centre
Exhibition: Sir Woolf Fisher Arena
Location
Find the Due Drop Events Centre on Google Maps
The Due Drop Events Centre is conveniently served by motorway links into the CBD (20 min) and Auckland International Airport (13 min) as well as to major transport terminals.
Parking
Complimentary parking is available at the venue. Please use the VEC South Car Park - an event sign will indicate where to park on arrival. View the access / parking information here
