CyberCon 2025 brought together the brightest minds in cybersecurity, and in this special episode, host David Willett sits down with keynote speaker Professor Sue Black (Professor of Computer Science and Technology Evangelist, International Keynote Speaker, Forbes World Top 50 Women in Tech) in the Cyber Voices podcast booth. Sue shares her inspiring journey as a Technology Evangelist, championing women in tech and using social media as a powerful force for change—most notably in her campaign to save Bletchley Park, the historic home of WWII codebreaking.

Join us as we explore the impact of digital advocacy, the future of tech inclusion, and what’s next in her mission to drive innovation. A must-listen for anyone passionate about technology, history, and the power of collective action.

In the latest episode of Cyber Voices, recorded live at CyberCon Canberra 2025, Alexander Duffy from SA Power Networks joins David Willett for a deep dive into cyber preparedness in the energy sector. From rigorous cross-sector exercises with the Australian Energy Market Operator to ensuring every corner of the organisation is battle-ready, this conversation highlights the proactive steps being taken to stay ahead of cyber threats. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on resilience, collaboration, and the evolving cyber landscape!

Recorded live at CyberCon Melbourne 2025, this episode of Cyber Voices dives into the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity leadership. Hosts David Willett and Jasmine McCrudden sit down with Tony Vizza, Founder and Managing Partner of Novera, to tackle the big question: how informed do company boards really need to be about cyber risk and secure by design principles?

Tony shares his insights on the crucial intersection of governance and security, reflecting on the rapid growth of AISA and the evolution of CyberCon itself. With years of industry experience behind him, he brings a fresh perspective on the responsibilities of leadership in an era where cyber threats are business threats.

Tune in for an engaging discussion that blends foresight, strategy, and a look back on how far the industry has come!

In this compelling episode recorded live at CyberCon Melbourne, hosts David Willett and Simona Dimovski sit down with Deany Jaghdour (Retrospect Labs) and Simon Carabetta (Accenture) to tackle one of the most persistent challenges in the cybersecurity industry: unconscious bias in recruitment.From both the recruiter’s and candidate’s perspectives, the panel explores how bias subtly shapes hiring decisions, team dynamics, and career opportunities—and what can be done to break through it. Expect honest insights, practical strategies, and a call to action for building a more inclusive and effective cyber workforce.

Whether you're hiring, job hunting, or just passionate about diversity in tech, this episode is a must-listen.

Australia has made a game-changing move in cybersecurity, debuting its first-ever national Pavilion at GISEC Global 2025 in Dubai. A showcase of innovation, expertise, and leadership, the Pavilion brought together 13 top Australian companies pushing boundaries in AI-powered defence systems and post-quantum secure communications.

In this episode, host David Willet is joined by Yuri Miloslavsky, CEO of SharePass and Pavilion Lead, and Andrew Evans, representing the Australian Information Security Association (AISA). Together, they break down what this milestone means for Australia’s cyber ecosystem and its place in the global security landscape.

Whether you’re a cybersecurity professional, a policymaker, or simply keen to understand how Australia is stepping up on the world stage—this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

In the latest episode of Cyber Voices, recorded live at CyberCon Melbourne, Jason Plumridge joins hosts David Willett and Simona Dimovski to tackle one of the most critical challenges in cybersecurity: effectively communicating cyber risks to executives and boards. Jason introduces a powerful strategy, adapted from a model used for concise military briefings, that ensures decision-makers grasp the key issues without the technical overwhelm. Whether you're an IT leader, a cybersecurity professional, or an executive seeking clarity, this episode delivers actionable insights you won’t want to miss. Tune in now!

In this special episode of Cyber Voices, hosts David Willett and Emily Wingard sit down with Ben Doyle and Grant McKechnie to discuss the RSAC CISO Bootcamp—an exclusive, high-impact program that has thrived at CyberCon Melbourne for the past two years. Designed to equip CISOs with critical leadership skills, the bootcamp has become a must-attend event for security executives, offering insights, strategies, and peer collaboration that drive success in today’s cyber landscape. From tackling emerging threats to shaping resilient security cultures, this conversation dives deep into what makes the RSAC CISO Bootcamp such a game-changer. Tune in to hear firsthand experiences, key takeaways, and the lasting impact of this dynamic program!

In this special Cyber Voices episode, recorded live at CyberCon Melbourne 2024, hosts David Willett and Jasmine McCrudden sit down with Mark Jones from Tesserent to explore the evolving landscape of third-party cyber risk management. Building on insights from his CyberCon talk, Old Threats, New Faces, Mark discusses how familiar cybersecurity challenges are taking on new dimensions in an era of rapid technological change. From supplier vulnerabilities to regulatory shifts, this conversation dives into the pressing need for businesses to rethink their approach to cyber resilience. Don't miss this crucial discussion on protecting your digital ecosystem in an ever-changing threat environment.

In this special episode, guest hosts Emily Wingard and Simona Dimovski sit down with Rose Macdonald (CEO of Nansen Digital Forensic Services) and Andrew Collins (Co-founder of Nansen Digital Forensic Services) to explore an often-overlooked aspect of cyber security—technology abuse in cases of domestic violence.

Through their critical work, Rose and Andrew help survivors reclaim their digital safety, shedding light on the hidden threats that technology can pose. Their insights provide a powerful perspective on how digital forensic services support victims and drive awareness in an area that demands urgent attention.

Content Advisory: This episode discusses themes of domestic violence and technology abuse that may be distressing for some listeners. If any topics raise concerns for you or someone you know, we encourage you to visit White Ribbon’s helpline resource for support, starting with 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732).

In the latest episode of Cyber Voices, David Willett, Emily Wingard, and Simona Dimovski dive into the world of cyber risk management with Jacqueline Jayne—a security influencer, human risk management expert, and online safety specialist. Together, they explore why traditional approaches to cyber training often fall short and how a more human-centered strategy can create lasting behavioral change. From psychology to practical solutions, this conversation rethinks how we protect ourselves in an increasingly digital world. Tune in for insightful discussion, expert advice, and fresh perspectives on cyber resilience!