
Join us at CISO Melbourne 2023 to share insights on transformative leadership, increasing awareness, taking a holistic approach to cybersecurity, and embracing technology innovation with confidence.
PAST SPEAKERS

Graeme Payne
Author
The New Era of Cybersecurity Breaches: A Case Study and Lessons Learned

Mitchell White
Acting Assistant Commissioner for Cyber Security Governance & Operations
ATO
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Jo Stewart-Rattray
CSO
Silver Chain Group

Charles Gillman
CISO
Superchoice

Daniela Fernandez
Head of information Security
PayPal Australia

Varun Acharya
CISO
Healthscope
ABOUT THE EVENT
With a wave of cyber incidents hitting Australian organisations, cybersecurity executives are under tremendous pressure to ensure their organisation’s security program meets government and citizens requirements.
CISO Melbourne 2023, taking place at the Crown Promenade from 17-19 July, is exactly where you need to be if you want to achieve that. Building on the success of the inaugurals CISO Sydney 2022 and CISO Melbourne 2022, the event is once again bringing together some of Australia’s most prominent InfoSec executives.
It’s your chance to meet and learn how they are enhancing their company’s security programs from ever-growing data breaches, ransomware attacks, identity thief, and preventing and responding to incidents. You’ll also discussion how to stay complaint to regulations, report risks to the board, and enable secure business growth.
Featuring a Focus Day on your most pressing challenges, CISO Melbourne 2023 is expanding and offering you even more engaging sessions and social activities to help you find answers to all your key challenges.
Join us in Melbourne for an all-in-one event, where you’ll also meet the latest and greatest cyber innovation and technology providers to help you find the most suitable solution for your organisation.
FOCUS DAY EXCLUSIVE
Expand your horizons by joining our Critical Infrastructure Focus Day and our DevSecOps Focus Day. These sessions are designed to give you an in-depth understanding of two subjects that are essential for the success of your security practices.
Pre-Conference Focus Day – Monday, 17 July 2023

WHAT'S NEW IN 2023
- 60+ leading infosec experts from Australia and the region
- International keynotes from prominent global infosec leaders
- Two full-days of jam-packed content to provide clarity and best-practice
- Roundtables designed to help you engage the teams and mature your systems
- Even more interaction with lots of VIP functions, group discussions, fireside chats, panels & many more…
Topics we cover
Human Element
Cyber Strategy
Culture
Reporting Risk
Threat Intelligence
Identity Management
Network Security
Cloud Security
DevSecOps
Governance & Compliance
Privacy
Law & Regulations
KEY THEMES & TAKEAWAYS
- GOVERNMENT & INDUSTRIES PARTNERING UP FOR SUCCESS: Discover the Australian Government plans to support your organisational security and resilience strategies
- CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE: Addressing your key challenges and staying compliant to standards and regulations
- LESSONS LEARNED: How to implement successful ransomware protection strategies
- CEOs vs. CISOs: Find out how your peers are reporting cybersecurity risks to the board and getting senior buy-in
- CYBER STRATEGY: learning from others and overcoming common challenges when strengthening your programs
- ENABLING GROWTH: Explore stronger practices to support business progress through secure innovation
- BECOMING FUTURE READY: Learn from real-life lessons and create an enhanced security program in 2023 and beyond
WHY ATTEND
CISO Functions
Expand your C-level network at our exclusive, must-attend VIP breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Focus Day
Choose between getting clarity and hear best-practices on complying with critical infrastructure legislation and getting your DevSecOps maturity model right.
Interactive Group Discussions
Bring discussions to life and have common problems solved in our no holds barred discussion groups.
Cheers with Peers
Relax, continue the conversation during an informal and fun cheers with peers.
Tech Demo Exhibition
Be inspired by those delivering change and serving the community through exciting new services.
InfoSec Talks
Making strategy happen: InfoSec leaders will share their secrets on strategy execution. No waffle all substance.
Fireside-chat & audience interactive
Hear from seasoned professionals and discuss topics that most interest you!
Hear what our 2022 attendees had to say about last year's CISO ANZ event in Sydney:
PLATINUM PARTNER
WIZ
Wiz secures everything organizations build and run in the cloud. Founded in 2020, Wiz is the fastest-growing software company in the world, scaling from $1M to $100M ARR in 18 months. Wiz enables hundreds of organizations worldwide, including 30 percent of the Fortune 100, to rapidly identify and remove critical risks in cloud environments. Its customers include Salesforce, Slack, Mars, BMW, Avery Dennison, Priceline, Cushman & Wakefield, DocuSign, Plaid, and Agoda, among others. Wiz is backed by Sequoia, Index Ventures, Insight Partners, Salesforce, Blackstone, Advent, Greenoaks and Aglaé. Visit https://www.wiz.io/ for more information.
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Illumio
Illumio, the Zero Trust Segmentation company, stops breaches and ransomware from spreading across the hybrid attack surface. The Illumio ZTS Platform visualizes all communication and traffic between workflows, devices, and the internet in one console, automatically sets granular segmentation policies to control unnecessary and unwanted communications, and isolates high-value assets and compromised systems to proactively or reactively stop the spread of a breach.
ZTS is proven to help organizations of all sizes, from Fortune 100 to small business, stop breaches and ransomware in minutes, save millions in application downtime, and accelerate digital transformation projects.
Assume breach. Minimize impact. Increase resilience.
Silverfort
Silverfort pioneers the first Unified Identity Protection platform that enables enterprises to implement Zero Trust security in the identity control plane for proactive detection and prevention of attacks that employ compromised credentials to access targeted resources. Utilizing agentless and proxyless technology.
Silverfort extends MFA protection to all users, systems and environments, including legacy applications, command line access tools, OT environments, as well as automates the discovery, monitoring and protection of service accounts
MyCiso
MyCISO is the World’s first SaaS application that will vastly simplify security management for all.
The MyCISO platform makes cyber security more accessible to businesses worldwide. Assess your current security posture. Improve it. Manage it. Comply to your chosen framework. This is what MyCISO can do for your business.
The platform then delivers powerful metrics to measure your maturity over time. You’ll find automation wherever possible, simplifying a once arduous but high necessary task.
COCKTAILS IN THE CLOUD SPONSOR
Orca Security
Orca Security provides instant-on security and compliance for AWS, Azure, and GCP - without the gaps in coverage, alert fatigue, and operational costs of agents or sidecars. Simplify cloud security operations with a single CNAPP platform for workload and data protection, cloud security posture management (CSPM), vulnerability management, and compliance.
Orca Security prioritizes risk based on the severity of the security issue, its accessibility, and business impact. This helps you focus on the critical alerts that matter most. Orca Security is trusted by global innovators, including Databricks, Autodesk, NCR, Gannett, and Robinhood. Connect your first account in minutes: https://orca.security or take the free cloud risk assessment.
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Checkmarx
Checkmarx is constantly pushing the boundaries of Application Security Testing to make security seamless and simple for the world’s developers while giving CISOs the confidence and control they need. As the AppSec testing leader, we provide the industry’s most comprehensive solutions, giving development and security teams unparalleled accuracy, coverage, visibility, and guidance to reduce risk across all components of modern software – including proprietary code, open source, APIs, and infrastructure as code. Over 1,600 customers, including half of the Fortune 50, trust our security technology, expert research, and global services to securely optimize development at speed and scale. For more information, visit our website, check out our blog, or follow us on LinkedIn.
Visit websiteWHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT CISO MELBOURNE

"Absolutely enjoyed CISO Melbourne. The team at Corinium put together a great line up of speakers and vendors in a very intimate setting. One key learning, we can rely on being one step ahead anymore, we need to be at least two steps ahead."

"It was great to be attending a conference in person after Covid lockdowns and to reconnect with peers in the industry. The sessions were on point and relevant, if we consider human error is still such a notable issue, the discussions around security awareness were very relevant."

"Really informative and engaging with relevant topics providing actionable insights to take back to our organisation."

"Good overall experience with access to vendors in the marketplace that can enhance business cybersecurity posture."

"This is a very useful industry event in information security. Highly recommended!"

"It was a fantastic event, I learned a lot and hope to see all the participants again. The event was also very well organised and I had 2 days quality time in the conference."

Conference Director
Michelle Ribeiro
Conference Director
Our events are all carefully created from scratch. The whole process from research to post-production is crafted by our team, so we are always available to assist with any queries! We look forward to meeting you at the event!