Alastair is Australia’s foremost cyber security leader, and is the Chief Strategy Officer at CyberCX.

Following a 15-year career as a Federal Agent in the Australian Federal Police, where he established Australia’s High Tech Crime Centre, Alastair held senior cyber security and safety roles across the private sector, including head of eBay’s Asia Pacific Trust & Safety team.

Upon returning to public service, Alastair was appointed Australia’s inaugural eSafety Commissioner, before going on to roles as National Cyber Security Adviser, head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre and Special Adviser to the Prime Minister on Cyber Security.

Session Description:

Cyber-Physical Convergence: Resilience Through Integrated Information Security

Advancements in technology and an evolving threat landscape are rapidly converging the physical and cybersecurity domains, which no longer belong in ‘online’ and ‘offline’ silos. In this keynote Australia’s foremost cyber security leader will explore what this convergence means for critical infrastructure and how organisations can build resilience through security strategies that integrate staff, cyber and physical security risks.