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Students of Cyber

Join us for our February Students of Cyber event co-hosted by Adisyn!

Are you studying cyber at TAFE or Uni? Or considering a career in cybersecurity?

Join us at SoC, your opportunity to expand your network, connect with industry professionals, and gain insights into the cybersecurity field from their career journeys.

Why attend?

  • Network with fellow students and industry experts

  • Discover valuable insights into cybersecurity careers

Whether you’re starting your cyber course this year or exploring a career in cybersecurity, this event is perfect for you!

Open to Years 10 and above
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Students of Cyber – February Event with Adisyn

Join us for an exciting and informative event co-hosted by Adisyn, tailored specifically for students passionate about cybersecurity!

Event Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, 03 Feb 2026

  • Time: 1700 – 1930

  • Location: Bloom Bentley – St Catherine’s College, 433 University Bvd, Bentley WA 6102

Event Highlights:

  • Explore Current Market Trends: Gain insights into the latest trends and developments in the cybersecurity industry.

  • Expert Speakers: Hear from industry leaders and experts from Adisyn.

  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded students and professionals in the field.

  • Interactive Sessions: Participate in engaging discussions and Q&A sessions.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and network with professionals in the cybersecurity industry.

Showcase WA Cyber Innovation at GISEC 2026 – Learn How!

Building on the last GISEC 2026 webinar, CyberWest Hub is pleased to host a follow‑up webinar to hear direct updates from the GISEC 2026 organisers and explore practical pathways to exhibiting at the event.
This session is designed to ensure WA cyber businesses and ecosystem partners have the latest information, clarity, and confidence to make informed decisions about participation.
  • Date: Thursday, 29 January 2026
  • Time: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm (AWST)
  • Format: Online (Free. Registration required via eventbrite link)

This webinar will provide:

  • Latest updates from the GISEC 2026 organising team, including event structure, themes, and opportunities
  • Clarification on exhibiting options, pavilion arrangements, and participation pathways
  • Insights into support available for WA organisations, including logistics, promotion, and funding considerations
  • A live Q&A session to address your specific questions about exhibiting, readiness, and next steps

Whether you’re actively planning to exhibit or still assessing the value proposition, this session will help you understand what’s changed, what to expect, and how to position your organisation for success.

DEADLINE: Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership (AICCTP) Grant Round 5

The Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership (AICCTP) provides research funding to support Australia-India collaborations that will help shape a global technology environment that meets Australia and India’s shared vision of an open, inclusive, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific, where the rules-based international order is upheld.

The priority areas of the AICCTP Grant Round 5 grant opportunity are:

  1. Development of international standards to support the deployment of transparent and securely designed technologies (including but not limited to artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, digital public infrastructure, biotechnologies and emerging space technologies):
  2. Building cyber resilience and security in the Indo-Pacific
  3. Defending an open, free, secure and interoperable internet in international forums through governance mechanisms.

Learn more and apply here: Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership (AICCTP) Grant Round 5

Cyber Connect

A monthly cyber security leaders’ forum to discuss critical challenges, share insights, and find collaborative solutions.

Cyber Connect is the ultimate platform for fostering collaboration, addressing critical challenges, and sharing invaluable insights across organizations. Each month, we explore a new cybersecurity challenge , allowing thought leaders to engage and innovate.

National AI & Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2025

The National AI & Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2025 is a one-day, high-level forum designed for Australia’s senior decision-makers — including Board Directors, Chairs, CXOs, policymakers, and executives across all sectors.

As artificial intelligence becomes a driver of productivity and cyber threats grow more sophisticated, leaders face urgent questions about governance, ethics, risk, and national capability. This summit addresses these challenges head-on, exploring how AI and cybersecurity can be integrated strategically, ethically, and securely into the leadership agenda.

Key Themes

  • Strategic governance of AI and cybersecurity
  • Trust, ethics, and reputational risk
  • Workforce capability and digital maturity
  • Sovereignty, infrastructure, and national resilience
  • Cross-sector collaboration and secure innovation

Panel Discussions

  1. Leading with Confidence – AI & Cybersecurity as Strategic Boardroom Priorities
  2. Trust, Ethics and Accountability – Governing AI in the Age of Public Scrutiny
  3. The New Digital Risk Landscape – AI Vulnerabilities, Cyber Threats and Organisational Exposure
  4. From Innovation to Impact – Realising Strategic Value from Secure AI Adoption
  5. Securing the Future Workforce – Leadership in Skills, Culture and Cyber Awareness
  6. Sovereignty and Strategy – Executive Leadership in a Geopolitical Tech Era

Cyber Connect May Event with Blue Bricks

Cyber Connect is your ultimate platform for fostering collaboration, tackling critical challenges, and sharing invaluable insights across organisations. Each month, we dive into a new cybersecurity challenge, creating a vibrant space for thought leaders to engage and innovate.

This Month’s Spotlight: Online Assessment & Document Security in an Education Environment with Blue Bricks

Students may attempt to cheat during online assessments, tamper with submitted documents, or share passwords and OTPs for Wi-Fi access, leading to significant security risks. Additionally, AI agents may be used to assist students during exams.

🚀 Join to connect with industry experts, exchange groundbreaking ideas, and drive meaningful change in today’s dynamic cybersecurity landscape.

AARP Monthly Sundowner x Cyber West Summit Welcome Reception

Speakers

Welcome Address – Emma O’Neil, Director, Cyber West Hub

Panel Discussion – “International Spotlight on Cyber”
Chair – Dr Glenn Murray
Scott Flower PhD, Founder, CI-ISAC International
Representatives from Philippines & India DelegationsAgenda

4.00pm: Arrival, Registration & Networking

4.10pm: Introduction and Welcome – CORE & Cyber West Summit

4.20pm: Cyber West Summit Welcome Reception

5.00pm: Networking and Refreshments
AARP Facility Tour
Tech Demo from AARP User

6.00pm: Event concludes

Learn more and register: AARP Monthly Sundowner x Cyber West Summit Welcome Reception 

Indo-Pacific Robotics, Autonomy, AI and Cyber Conference

From the team that brought you the Indo-Pacific Space and Earth Conference (IPSEC)

After a resounding success of IPSEC in 2023 and 2024, we are proud to announce the launch of the Indo-Pacific Robotics, Autonomy, AI and Cyber Conference (IPRAAC) in 2025.

Following the same format of IPSEC, the conference is aimed at bringing together leading minds, thought leaders and industry experts from around the globe for opportunities 
in robotics, autonomy, AI and cyber. Through interactive sessions, workshops and discussions, the conference provides a unique platform for attendees to explore the infinite possibilities of robotics and related technologies and their impact around the world, forging collaborations that will drive innovation in various sectors.

Join us in October 2025 for the new installment of IPRAAC for invaluable opportunities to share knowledge, collaborate and network among key industry leaders.

AARP Co-Working Drop In Day

Experience all the AARP has to offer with our Co-Working Drop-In Days.

We are excited to welcome you to the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct.

Base yourself in the AARP HQ for the day, connect with robotics and automation innovators and discover all the AARP-ortunities available.

  • Plug and play connectivity
  • Curved monitors
  • Lightning fast wi-fi
  • Full kitchen facilities
  • On-site parking
  • Beautifully landscaped site