Where Cyber
meets Surf
Sunshine Coast Cybersecurity Conference
We’ve gathered the brightest minds in cyber security to share ideas on how to protect our region from modern threats.
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Cybersecurity Conference
Bringing together industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and solutions in cybersecurity.
To facilitate networking opportunities among cybersecurity professionals.
To promote the Sunshine Coast as a hub for cybersecurity innovation and education.
Two Tailored Streams
Cyber Leaders
Risk, Governance, Compliance, Maturity, Leadership and more.
Cyber Technologists
Threat Detection, Incident Response, Cybersecurity Architecture, Cloud Security, and more.
Speakers
Jana Dekanovska
Threat Advisor at CrowdStrike
keynoteTechnologist AI-Enhanced Threats: Understanding AI’s Impact on Cyber OperationsJana serves as a Strategic Threat Advisor at CrowdStrike. She is responsible for CrowdStrike’s Threat Intelligence business across Australia and New Zealand. Prior to her current role, Jana was a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at CyberCX, developing a wide variety of analytical products across strategic, operational and tactical levels of intelligence for a diverse customer base. Before moving to Australia, Jana held multiple intelligence-based roles across Merck and Amazon in the Czech republic, and served in NATO commands across Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Shanna Daly
CEO Torin Cyber Group
speakerLeadershipThe risks outside your viewShanna Daly is an accomplished cybersecurity executive and incident response leader with over 20 years of experience helping organisations across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents. Shanna combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision. Leading high-performing teams that deliver trusted, outcome-driven security services. Her career spans hands-on technical response through to executive leadership, including building and scaling professional services practices, managing complex investigations, and guiding large enterprises through crisis and resilience-building initiatives.
Daisy Wong
Head of Security Awareness
speakerLeadershipPig Butchering Scams: A Personal Story & Global ThreatDaisy Wong is a cybersecurity leader with over twelve years of experience across IT, finance, and healthcare. She heads security culture and awareness at Australia’s largest private health insurer, designing programs that reduce human cyber risk and is passionate about building a people-first security culture. Blending marketing expertise with technical concepts, Daisy creates engaging initiatives that make secure behaviours second nature. She is an active industry voice, speaking at conferences, serving on advisory boards, and driving community building as Corporate Partnership Manager at AWSN. She also serves as Honorary Secretary for the Victorian Branch Executive Committee of the ACS.