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Two Days of Presentations & Networking

The PSG Conference 2022 has been designed to assist security professionals at all levels from Agency Advisor to Chief Security Officers and everything in between. Based on feedback from over 100 agencies that have participated in the previous events, the PSG seeks to move beyond compliance to add true value to organisations in a complex world of Protective Security in Government.

Speakers, topics, dates and times are subject to change.

Day 1 - Thursday 20 October

8:00 AM

1

Registration

8:30 AM

2

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Katherine Jones PSM, Secretary of the Attorney-General’s Department

The Hon Arthur Sinodinos AO, Australia’s Ambassador to the United States of America

Dr Gavriel Schneider (Program Convenor), CEO, Risk 2 Solution Group | Regional Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Jason Brown (PSG Ambassador), Principal Advisor, Security and Risk, Board of Thales ANZ

Leanne Close APM (PSG Ambassador), Former Deputy Commissioner, Australian Federal Police (AFP)

9:15 AM

3

Session 1: Trends in Cyber Security and Cyber Physical Risk

Keynote Speaker • Clar Rosso, CEO, (ISC)²

9:45 AM

4

Session 2: Strengthening Protections for Cyber Security in Government

Panel Discussion

Hamish Hansford, Group Manager and Head of the Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre, Department of Home Affairs

Jessica Hunter, Cyber Security Manager, Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC)

Doug Rutherford, Director, Digital Transformation Agency

Moderated by Dave Cohen, Head of Cyber-Security Special Interest Group, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

10:45 AM

5

Morning Tea Break

11:00 AM

6

Session 3: CSO Fireside Chat

Panel Discussion

Rachell Deluca, Chief Security Officer, Parliament of Victoria

Grant McKay, Head of Protective Security & Chief Security Officer, Sydney Water

Mark Shield, General Manager Security, Resilience & Facilitation, Virgin Australia

Moderated by Jason Alcorn, General Manager, Security, Risk 2 Solution Group

11:45 AM

7

Session 4: National Security Trends and Impacts on Protective Security

Panel Discussion

Justin Bassi, Executive Director, Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

Rebecca Shrimpton, Director – The Sydney Dialogue, Australia Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

Ryan Macfarlane, Assistant Legal Attaché, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Moderated by Leanne Close APM (PSG Ambassador), Former Deputy Commissioner, Australian Federal Police (AFP)

12:30 PM

8

Networking Lunch

1:30 PM

9

Session 5: ISO Standards

ORGANISATIONAL RESILIENCE – A STRATEGIC CAPABILITY

Peter Gervasoni, Client Capability Partner, Victorian Managed Insurance Authority (VMIA)

Dr Carl Gibson, Executive Director Risk, Resilience, & Transformation, Executive Impact

SECURITY AND RESILIENCE

Jason Brown (PSG Ambassador), Principal Advisor, Security and Risk, Board of Thales ANZ

Matthew Curtis, Principal, Curtis Incorporated

2:40 PM

10

Session 6: Strengthening Personnel Security Systems and Other Learnings from COVID-19

Keynote Speaker • Matthew McMahon, National Manager – Security, Services Australia

3:00 PM

11

Afternoon Tea Break

3:15 PM

12

Session 7: PSPF Update - What You Need to Know

Keynote Speaker • Ayesha Nawaz, Assistant Secretary, Attorney-General’s Department

3:45 PM

13

Session 8: Industry Association Briefing and Updates

Panel Discussion

Bryan de Caires, CEO, Australian Security Industry Association Ltd (ASIAL)

Simon Levy, CEO & Company Secretary, RMIA – Risk Management Institute of Australasia

Dr Gavriel Schneider (Program Convenor), Regional Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Jasmin Craufurd-Hill, Vice-President, Advanced Technology, Australian Risk Policy Institute (ARPI)

Moderated by Jason Brown (PSG Ambassador), Principal Advisor, Security and Risk, Board of Thales ANZ

4:15 PM

14

Session 9: ONGOING ASSESSMENT OF PERSONNEL – TROUBLING BEHAVIOURS

Dr Lorraine Sheridan, Chartered Forensic Psychologist and International Expert on Threat Assessment

4:45 PM

15

Summary and Concluding Remarks

Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Conference Dinner - Thursday 20 October

6:00 PM

1

Pre-Dinner Drinks @ Lounge Bar

6:30 PM

2

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Dr Gavriel Schneider (Program Convenor), CEO, Risk 2 Solution Group | Regional Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Jason Brown (PSG Ambassador), Principal Advisor, Security and Risk, Board of Thales ANZ

Leanne Close APM (PSG Ambassador), Former Deputy Commissioner, Australian Federal Police (AFP)

7:30 PM

3

Keynote Speech

Katherine Jones PSM, Secretary of the Attorney-General’s Department

8:00 PM

4

Keynote Q&A

Moderated by Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

8:15 PM

5

Concluding Remarks

Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Dr Gavriel Schneider (Program Convenor), CEO, Risk 2 Solution Group | Regional Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Day 2 - Friday 21 October

8:00 AM

1

Registration

8:30 AM

2

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

8:45 AM

3

Session 11: Security Planning for VUCA Events

Keynote Speaker • MAJGEN Andrew Hocking, Deputy Coordinator, Operations, Australian Government

9:15 AM

4

Session 12: Case Studies - Protective Security in Practice

Panel Discussion

Jasmin Craufurd-Hill, Principal, Arete Assessment

Esther McVicar, Enterprise Risk Officer and Executive Branch Manager, Royal Australian Mint

Erica Mills, Director, Face to Face Security Transformation, Security Branch, Services Australia

Moderator by Jason Alcorn, General Manager, Security, Risk 2 Solution Group

10:30 AM

5

Morning Tea Break

11:00 AM

6

Session 13: Digital and Tech Ops - Managing Organisational Risks

Keynote Speaker • Ross Phillipson, Senior Advisor – Risk Advisory, Norton Rose Fullbright Australia

11:30 AM

7

Session 14: Training and Education

Panel Discussion

Dr Philip Kowalick, President, Australian Institute of Professional Intelligence Officers (AIPIO)

Greg Ranse, Managing Director, Australian Forensic Services

Chris Douglas, General Manager Training & Education, Risk 2 Solution Group

Moderated by Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

12:00 PM

8

Session 15: CYBER – KEY CHALLENGES AND RISKS

Keynote Speaker • Alastair MacGibbon, Chief Strategy Officer, CyberCX

12:40 PM

9

Networking Lunch

1:10 PM

10

Masterclass Introduction

Dr Gavriel Schneider (Program Convenor), CEO, Risk 2 Solution Group | Regional Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

1:15 PM

11

Masterclass Part I: ONGOING ASSESSMENT OF PERSONNEL – RECOGNISING AND RESPONDING TO BEHAVIOURS OF CONCERN

Dr Lorraine Sheridan, Chartered Forensic Psychologist and International Expert on Threat Assessment

2:45 PM

12

Afternoon Tea Break

13

Masterclass Part II: Building High Performance in Security and Risk Leadership

Dr Gavriel Schneider (Program Convenor), CEO, Risk 2 Solution Group | Regional Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

4:15 PM

14

Concluding Remarks

Joe Saunders (MC), Regional Vice-Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

Dr Gavriel Schneider (Program Convenor), CEO, Risk 2 Solution Group | Regional Chair ANZ, Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM)

KATHERINE JONES PSM

Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department

HON ARTHUR SINODINOS AO

Australia's Ambassador to the United States of America

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Meet Our Expert Speakers

PSG 2022 will include a number of dynamic keynote speakers and subject matter experts, covering not only legal topics and issues relating to public sector security and governance, but also research and findings from academics working in risk management, cyber security, personnel and physical security, violence prevention, and risk management.