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PROGRAM WEDNESDAY 27TH AUGUST 2025 9:15 – 9:20am
Opening Remarks and Housekeeping, MC Maksym Szewczuk, Security and Risk Management Specialist, Bechtel Australia
9:20 – 9:25am
Welcome Remarks, John Gellel, President, ASIAL
9:25 – 9:30am
Sponsor Remarks, Dennison Hambling, Managing Director, Intelligent Monitoring Group, the parent company of ADT Security Australia
9:30 – 10:00am
AI-generated Deep Fake and Synthetic attacks – child’s play or malicious weapon? Paul Magee, CEO, Auraya
10:00 – 10:50am
Keynote: Security in a Multipolar World. Trump, Putin and Xi Jinping — how three wildcards are overturning global security. Peter Jennings AO PSM, Director of Strategic Analysis Australia, Peter Jennings Strategy Consultants Pty Ltd
10:50 – 11:30am
Morning Tea Break
11:30am – 12:00pm
A Collaborative Approach to Security - Preparing for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games, Dominic Olliff, Director of Venues, Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Committee
12:00 – 12:30pm
SOCI Act Compliance and Assurance, Lessons Learnt, Jonathan Howe, Business Director, Security and Risk, Facility Security Officer, Beca Applied Technologies
12:30 – 1:10pm
Panel - Fostering a Strong and Collaborative Security Culture in a Changing Security Environment, Scott O’Driscoll, National Security Manager, ABC, Hannah Mason, Director, Production, Events & Security, Sydney Opera House, Shane Brady, Associate Director, Strategic Security Unit, Corporate Services Group, Premier’s Department NSW
1:10 – 2:10pm
Lunch
2:10 – 2:40pm
Assessing and Responding to a Changing Security Environment, Leanne McCusker APM, Assistant Commissioner, NSW Police Force, and Colin Green, A/Superintendent, Commander, Protective Security Group Counter Terrorism and Special Tactics, NSW Police Force.
2:40 – 3:20pm
From Complexity to Clarity - Strategies for Effective Stakeholder Engagement, Assam Victor-Ifeanyi, Security Operations Engineer, Health Sector
3:20 – 3:50pm
Zero Trust for Physical Access: Moving Beyond Keys and Credentials, Michael Stuer, CEO, portier
3:50 – 4:20pm
Insider Threats and Intention Discernment: A Cognitive Approach to Security, Victor C. Okoro, Doctoral Researcher, University of Otago
4:20pm
Day 1 Wrap up
4:25pm
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