Security risk management – getting it right!
Monday 31 August
National Convention Centre, Canberra
Time
5.00 pm – 6.15 pm
Session
Welcome cocktail reception
SIG exhibition
Tuesday 1 September
National Convention Centre, Canberra
Time
9.00 am – 9.05 am
Session
Introduction by conference chair
Katherine Jones, Attorney-General’s Department
9.10 am – 9.30 am
Opening and welcome address
Senator the Hon George Brandis QC, Attorney-General
9.30 am – 10.10 am
Australia’s current security and intelligence operating environment
Duncan Lewis AO DSC CSC, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
10.10 am – 11.00 am
Managing Risk Across the Defense Enterprise - a US Department of
Defense Security Perspective
Stan L Sims, Defense Security Services
11.00 am – 11.35 am
Morning tea
SIG exhibition
11.35 am – 12.05 pm
Managing personnel security risk
Attorney-General’s Department
12.05 pm – 12.45 pm
Managing risks at a nuclear facility
Paul Jones, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
12.45 pm – 2.00 pm
Lunch
SIG exhibition
1.00pm-1.40pm
Industry sponsored lunch workshops
International security standards: Australia’s role
Varant Meguerditchian, Standards Australia
Government-Industry – Academic collaboration on cyber: Australian Cyber
Security Research Institute
Gary Blair, Australian Cyber Security Research Institute
Time
2.00 pm – 3.20 pm
Session
The cyber security review – managing cyber risk
Panel chair - Carolyn Patteson, Attorney-General’s Department
Joe Franzi, Australian Signals Directorate and Australian Cyber Security
Centre
David Campbell, CERT Australia
David McLean, Australian Federal Police
Sandra Ragg, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
3.20 pm – 3.50 pm
Afternoon tea
SIG exhibition
3.50 pm – 4.30 pm
Managing risk in a changing work force
James Raymer, Australian National University
4.30 pm – 5.30 pm
Risk appetite – what is your agency’s tolerance?
Panel chair – Michael Jerks, Attorney-General’s Department
Mark Jarratt, Norman Disney & Young
David Crossley, Sydney Opera House
Mitch Levy, Department of Human Services
6.30 pm – 10.00 pm
SIG 2015 conference dinner
Parliament House
Keynote dinner speaker
The Hon Dr Brendan Nelson BMBS FRACP (Hon) FAMA
Australian War Memorial
Wednesday 2 September
National Convention Centre, Canberra
Time
7.45 am – 8.45 am
Session
Industry sponsored breakfast workshops
The innovation and technology partnership of SNP and TSM
Tom Roche, SNP Security
Craig Miller, SNP Security
Security performance starts with storage
Wayne Arvidson, Quantum
9.00 am – 9.05 am
Introduction by conference chair
Carolyn Patteson, Attorney-General’s Department
9.05 am – 9.45 am
Personnel security risk assessment - an international insight
Michael Shryane, United Kingdom Government Cabinet Office
9.45 am – 10.25 am
The PGPA Act – Stage 2 – accountability and risk based business processes
and systems
Robert Antich, Department of Finance
10.25 am -11.00 am
Morning tea
SIG exhibition
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Cyber security
Time - 11.00 am – 11.50 am (via video link)
Governance, personnel security & physical security
Time - 11.00am - 11.50 am
Session chair - David Campbell, CERT Australia
Session chair - Michael Jerks, Attorney-General’s
Department
Protecting the critical infrastructure of the
United States in the digital age - the role of
government, industry, and the audit community
Speakers
The Hon Theresa M Grafenstine CISA CGEIT
CRISC, US House of Representatives and ISACA
International Vice President
Ron Ross, National Institute of Standards and
Technology, USA
Understanding your risk environment
Cyber security
Time - 11.50 am – 12.30 pm
Governance, personnel security & physical security
Time - 11.50 am –12.30 pm
Session chair - David Campbell, CERT Australia
Session chair - Michael Jerks, Attorney-General’s
Department
Managing the risk posed by targeted cyber
intrusions
Implementation of the NZ Protective Security
Requirements – capability maturity models and
assurance reporting
Speaker
Joe Franzi, Australian Signals Directorate and
Australian Cyber Security Centre
Speaker
Andrew Annakin, New Zealand Intelligence
Organisation
Speaker
Carl Gibson, La Trobe University
Time
12.30 pm – 1.35 pm
Session
Lunch
SIG exhibition
12.50 pm – 1.30 pm
Industry sponsored lunch workshops
Major incident capability assurance
Danny Ramsden, QinetiQ Australia
Vern Amy, QinetiQ Australia
Des Sengunlu, QinetiQ Australia
Government-Industry – Academic collaboration on cyber: Australian Cyber
Security Research Institute
Gary Blair, Australian Cyber Security Research Institute
Cyber security
Time - 1.35 pm – 2.20 pm
Governance, personnel security
& physical security
Time - 1.35 pm – 2.20 pm
Implementing guidance on risk
management
Time - 1.35 pm - 2.35 pm
Session chair - David Campbell,
CERT Australia
Session chair - Michael Jerks,
Attorney-General’s Department
Panel chair - Rob Lee,
Attorney-General’s Department
National Australia Bank’s live
fire exercise - lessons learnt
Security risk management on a
global scale
Training to mitigate risk
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Cyber security
Governance, personnel security
& physical security
Speaker
John Yates QPM, Scentre Group
and the Westfield Group
Implementing guidance on risk
management
Speakers
Rodger Tranter, Australian
Radiation Protection and
Nuclear Safety Agency
(ARPANSA)
Paul Arbon AM, Torrens
Resilience Institute
Aiden Collie, StratusFSR
Time - 2.20 pm – 3.00 pm
Governance, personnel security
& physical security
Time - 2.20 pm - 3.00 pm
Implementing guidance on risk
management
Time - 2.35 pm-3.00 pm
Session chair - David Campbell,
CERT Australia
Session chair - Michael Jerks,
Attorney-General’s Department
Panel chair - Rob Lee,
Attorney-General’s Department
Managing the risk of cyber
security threats and trends
Assessing the impact and
consequence of risk
Security standards and
professionalism in the industry
Speakers
John Ieraci, Telstra Corporation
Ltd
Mike Burgess, Telstra
Corporation Ltd
Speaker
Mark Stewart, The University of
Newcastle
Speakers
Matthew Curtis RSecP, Security
Professionals Australasia
Steve Mark AM, Security
Professionals Australasia
Alex Webling, Security
Professionals Australasia
Speaker
Nick Scott, National Australia
Bank
Cyber security
Time
3.00 pm – 3.30 pm
Session
Afternoon tea
SIG exhibition
3.30pm – 3.40pm
Cyber Scurry 2015 winners’ announcement
3.40 pm – 4.20 pm
Social media and human factors security risk
Rod Cowan, Independent Writer and Director
4.20 pm – 4.30 pm
Closing address by conference chair
Carolyn Patteson, Attorney-General’s Department
4.30 pm – 5.00 pm
Networking drinks
Ballroom foyer
Disclaimer: All endeavours will be made to present the conference program as detailed. The conference
committee and the conference organisers reserve the right to alter without prior notice, any arrangements,
timetables, plans or other items relating to the conference, for any cause beyond its reasonable control.
The committee and organisers are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused as a result of such
alteration.
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