Government Cyber Security Showcase Queensland 2026
10 Sep 2026
Royal International Convention Centre, Queensland
Who will be there?
Gain insights into leadership in cybersecurity, exploring advanced solutions in Information Security, Cyber Defence, and securing public sector operations.
- Increase the maturity of your cyber threat intelligence capability to improve risk-informed decision making around threats to government systems
- Progress the ability to prevent and prepare for, as well as respond to and recover from, cyber security incidents including insider threats, through capability and capacity uplift across people, process, and technology
- Enhance your security posture through increased monitoring and incident response capabilities to protect government data
- Progress the ability to prevent and prepare for, as well as respond to and recover from, cyber security incidents including insider threats, through capability and capacity uplift across people, processes and technology
- Bolster security operational capability for the whole of government services and establish a strong risk-based approach to the security risk management of vendors and the government's supply chain.
- Activate widespread agency adoption of contemporary network security approaches, including zero-trust network principles for government systems and applications.
Information Management and Privacy Leaders
- Foster cyber talent and support the hiring of trainees and graduates in cyber security and related fields
- Activate collaboration, engagement and a common vision for cyber security across industry, academia, education, and government
- Drive a culture of cyber security through education and awareness to enhance protection and resilience
2025 Featured speakers
Honourable Steven Minnikin MP
Minister for Customer Services and Open Data and Minister for Small and Family Business, Queensland Government
Paula Robinson
Chief Corporate Services Officer, Brisbane Organising Committee for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Guillaume Noe
Executive Director, Cyber Resilience, Department of Customer Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business
Cindy McQualter
Director of Delivery, Cyber Security Unit
Tim Gall
Chief Information Security Officer & Executive Director Governance Cyber and Policy, Queensland Department of Education
Craig Costello
Professor of Cryptology, Queensland University of Technology
Why attend?
Actionable insights
Gain valuable insights from keynotes, case studies, and expert panels. Leave with actionable strategies and knowledge to apply directly to your agency’s cybersecurity journey.
Fostering Collaboration
Participate in interactive sessions designed to foster collaboration across agencies. Work together on shared challenges, learn best practices, and explore solutions that drive collective impact.
Unmatched Networking
Meet and connect with fellow government leaders, innovators, and industry experts. Build relationships and grow your professional network with peers dedicated to advancing and protecting public service.
2025 Featured sponsors
Vendors, boost your presence
Becoming a partner at the Government Cyber Security Showcase Queensland offers unique opportunities to connect with decision-makers, showcase innovative solutions, and align with transformative public sector goals. As a partner, you’ll have access to influential government leaders, providing a valuable platform to demonstrate your expertise and contribute to critical conversations on public sector modernisation. With a focus on Queensland’s specific needs, partnership enables you to collaborate directly with key players, co-develop solutions for the state’s challenges, and reinforce your commitment to advancing government services in impactful ways.
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Ready to register?
Registration is free for government