
The consequences of a changing world order, AI-driven threats, cyber warfare, increasing critical infrastructure risks, and the importance of the human factor are reshaping Australia’s security landscape.
With the theme “Security at a Crossroads”, the 39th Annual ASIAL Security Conference (27-28 August, ICC Sydney) will bring together industry leaders, policymakers and security experts to discuss the evolving threat environment and analyse the increasingly complex challenge of developing strategies to safeguard Australia’s national security interests.
Among the issues to be addressed are Security in a Multipolar World, Advanced Threat Intelligence, AI-Generated Deep Fake and Synthetic Attacks, and Managing Insider Threats.
The program lineup of over 26 industry experts includes:
- Peter Jennings, AO PSM, Director of Strategic Analysis, Australia, Peter Jennings Strategy Consultants
- Hamish Hansford, Deputy Secretary – Cyber and Infrastructure Security, Department of Home Affairs
- Lee Hickin, Executive Director, Australian National AI Centre, Australian Government
View the full conference program here
Organised by the Australian Security Industry Association Limited (ASIAL) and Diversified Australia, the 2025 ASIAL Security Conference (27-28 August) will run alongside the Security Exhibition & Conference (27-29 August 2025, ICC Sydney), Australia’s largest security industry event which showcases emerging and innovative electronic security and cybersecurity solutions to an audience of over 5,000 security professionals.
For more information about the event, visit www.securityexpo.com.au