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GIW FED Cyber 2026: Cybercrime That Hits Home – What Frontline Investigations Are Teaching Us About Australia’s Cyber Threat Landscape

Behind every cyber incident, scam and identity theft case are real Australians experiencing financial loss, emotional distress and a loss of trust. Bringing together perspectives from law enforcement and national security agencies, this session explores the trends, tactics and threats they are seeing firsthand, and what government leaders can learn from frontline investigations to better protect citizens and strengthen organisational resilience

Speakers Matthew Gale, Alex Meaney & Michael Newman
Published October 23, 2026
Duration 21:00
Country Australia
Speaker spotlight

Matthew Gale

Acting Assistant Commissioner Cyber and Special Investigations, Australian Federal Police

Alex Meaney

Director, National Anti-Scam Centre, ACCC

Michael Newman

Chief Inspector, Operations Manager, State Intelligence Group, Crime Command, Queensland Police Service

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