Media releases

  • genius armoury media release

    Wed, 30/11/2022 - 13:06

    Genius Armoury – Cyber Security Fundamentals High School Edition

    On Friday 18 November 2022, at the 2022 Quantum Victoria STEM Conference, the Genius Armoury…

  • cyber week national missing persons hackathon media release

    Fri, 18/11/2022 - 10:33

    Cyber Week 2022 comes to a close announcing the return of Australia’s National Missing Persons Hackathon

    Cyber Week 2022, AustCyber’s flagship event, has today announced the return of the National…

  • cyber week joondalup media release

    Wed, 16/11/2022 - 10:30

    Cyber Week 2022 Joondalup Business Forum: Building a sustainable cyber security sector through a stronger export market

    The City of Joondalup, together with AustCyber and the WA AustCyber Innovation Hub, is hosting a…

  • austcyber cyber week launch thumbnail

    Mon, 14/11/2022 - 10:49

    Australian Cyber Week 2022 kicks off with release of the country’s fourth Cyber Security Sector Competitiveness Plan

    Today, Australia’s Minister for Cyber Security, the Hon Clare O'Neil MP will launch Australian…

  • national tour

    Thu, 20/10/2022 - 08:59

    AustCyber’s Australian Cyber Week hits the road for national tour

    In the most pressing time of our cyber history, AustCyber brings together the industry to…

  • Pecan

    Thu, 15/09/2022 - 16:25

    AustCyber’s Node Network PeCan+ capturing the next generation of Australian cyber minds.

    Hundreds of year 10, 11 and 12 high school students participated in the second PeCan+ event over…

  • Microsoft partners with AustCyber

    Fri, 22/07/2022 - 08:14

    Microsoft partners with AustCyber to provide unique pathway for budding cybersecurity professionals

    The Cyber Security Microsoft Traineeship Program will support around 200 participants over the…

  • AustCyber RSA Conference Media Release

    Wed, 08/06/2022 - 17:12

    AustCyber leads contingent of cyber security companies to RSA Conference 2022

    SYDNEY, 9 June 2022 — AustCyber, the Australian Cyber Security Growth Network, will in …

  • AustCyber’s Board announces the departure of Michelle Price

    Mon, 21/03/2022 - 12:10

    AustCyber’s Board announces the departure of Michelle Price

    AustCyber announces on the 21st March 2022 that its CEO of four years, Michelle Price, will be…

  • CYBER SKILLS BOOST FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

    Fri, 10/12/2021 - 12:36

    Cyber skills boost for high school students

    South Australian high school students will now have the opportunity to gain valuable cyber…

  • Closing the cyber security talent gap with AUCyberExplorer

    Tue, 30/11/2021 - 09:25

    Closing the cyber security talent gap with AUCyberExplorer

    AustCyber, Australia’s Cyber Security Growth Network, has today announced the relaunch of…

  • AustCyber partners with Microsoft to grow  Australia's next generation of cyber talent

    Mon, 26/07/2021 - 09:07

    AustCyber partners with Microsoft to grow Australia's next generation of cyber talent

    AustCyber is partnering with Microsoft to launch a new Cyber Security Traineeship Program, which…

  • Inaugural

    Thu, 24/06/2021 - 09:24

    Inaugural Cyber West Summit highlights innovation as key to growing threats

    From 24-25 June, over 400 delegates will converge at the inaugural Cyber West Summit 21 in Perth…

  • NSW leads on cyber security

    Tue, 18/05/2021 - 03:00

    NSW leads on cyber security, but export capability needs support

    SYDNEY, 18 May 2021 – Australia’s most populous state is leading the country in developing…

  • Genius Armoury

    Thu, 13/05/2021 - 03:00

    Genius Armoury – attracting, identifying and training Australia's autistic cyber security professionals

    Today at AusCERT 2021, the Genius Armoury platform, a targeted solution to help tackle a…

  • Stone & Chalk and AustCyber tap into Adelaide’s _SOUTHSTART Festival to showcase emerging tech sector

    Wed, 05/05/2021 - 10:27

    Stone & Chalk and AustCyber tap into Adelaide’s _SOUTHSTART Festival to showcase emerging tech sector

    ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA — Leading Impact Network for emerging technologies Stone & Chalk…

  • CyberSeek launched to close Australia’s cyber security talent gap

    Wed, 17/02/2021 - 19:49

    CyberSeek launched to close Australia’s cyber security talent gap

    Australia’s largest cyber security services company, CyberCX, and cyber security growth network…

  • Stone & Chalk and AustCyber merge

    Mon, 15/02/2021 - 03:00

    Stone & Chalk and AustCyber merge to accelerate growth for Australian emerging technology companies

    Today, Australia’s industrial capability in critical and emerging technologies will receive a …

  • Cyber security taskforce releases priority recommendations

    Thu, 28/01/2021 - 03:00

    Cyber security taskforce releases priority recommendations

    In partnership with the NSW Government and Standards Australia, AustCyber is pleased to launch…

  • New data shows size, growth and potential of Australia's cyber security sector

    Mon, 30/11/2020 - 07:00

    New data shows size, growth and potential of Australia’s cyber security sector

    Today, AustCyber is launching the 2020 Update to Australia’s Cyber Security Competitiveness Plan…

  • National Cyber Threat Sharing Platform

    Fri, 27/11/2020 - 19:33

    National Cyber Threat Sharing Platform Aushield Defend is Live

    In a world-first, Australian businesses can now collaborate and protect each other from…

  • New cyber-secure digital health consent solution

    Fri, 27/11/2020 - 19:04

    New cyber-secure digital health consent solution – eConsent for Genomics - protects Australian’s digital identities

    Australian digital privacy company, Haventec, is developing a new and innovative digital health…

  • HackHunter Pursuit - Australia's portable WiFi tracker

    Tue, 17/11/2020 - 12:25

    HackHunter Pursuit - Australia's portable WiFi tracker

    Today HackHunter, an Australian cyber security IoT provider, is launching the portable Pursuit…

  • Hackathon

    Thu, 29/10/2020 - 11:30

    Australia’s ethical hackers use cyber skills to find national missing persons

    The National Missing Persons Hackathon returns today for a second year in a row, delivered…

  • Australian Cyber Week 2020 showcases vibrant, growing sector

    Mon, 26/10/2020 - 07:00

    Australian Cyber Week 2020 showcases vibrant, growing sector

    Today, the Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, The Hon Karen Andrews MP, will…

  • Unlocking export opportunities for Australian cyber security companies with the United Kingdom

    Thu, 17/09/2020 - 07:48

    Unlocking export opportunities for Australian cyber security companies with the United Kingdom

    Penten's Export Playbook, a new resource for Australia's rapidly growing cyber security industry…

  • Aussie first: Sovereign cyber businesses step up for Defence training

    Thu, 17/09/2020 - 07:47

    Aussie first: Sovereign cyber businesses step up for Defence training

    In an Australian first, a group of innovative, sovereign cyber companies collaborated to create…

  • Hackathon 2020

    Mon, 24/08/2020 - 01:00

    Australia’s large-scale missing persons hackathon returns in October 2020

    For a second year running, AustCyber has partnered with the Australian Federal Police's (AFP)…

  • Sovereign industry at the ready to support the Australian Government's 2020 Cyber Security Strategy

    Thu, 06/08/2020 - 11:59

    Sovereign industry at the ready to support the Australian Government's 2020 Cyber Security Strategy

    Australia's Digital Trust Report 2020 shows that cyber security contributes over AU$15 billion…

  • AustCyber launches new podcast

    Thu, 30/07/2020 - 03:00

    AustCyber launches new podcast, unpacking Australia’s Digital Trust Report 2020

    AustCyber has launched its podcast series 'OzCyber Unlocked', which aims to help Australian…

  • AustCyber launches new Digital Trust report showing jobs and revenue at stake

    Mon, 13/07/2020 - 00:01

    AustCyber launches new Digital Trust Report showing jobs and revenue at stake

    Australia’s Digital Trust Report 2020, published today by AustCyber, highlights the role ‘…

  • AustCyber's GovPitch 2020 helping solve cyber security challenges faced by government

    Tue, 07/07/2020 - 08:18

    AustCyber's GovPitch 2020 helping solve cyber security challenges faced by government

    Australia is rapidly building an innovative, globally competitive cyber security sector, capable…

  • World-First Threat Sharing Platform Media Release

    Fri, 26/06/2020 - 17:20

    World-First Threat Sharing Platform to Super-Charge the Cyber Defence of Australian Networks

    Australian company Cybermerc is building AUSHIELD DEFEND, a national Threat Sharing Platform…

  • AustCyber's Project Fund Media Release

    Fri, 26/06/2020 - 17:13

    AustCyber announces final four projects sharing in its $15 million Project’s Fund to boost Australia’s cyber security capabilities

    Earlier this year, Australia’s cyber security industry received a boost with the Minister for…

  • New Cyber Task Force PDF by Victor Dominello

    Tue, 23/06/2020 - 13:40

    New Cyber Task Force to Drive Standards

    An Australian first collaboration between the NSW Government, AustCyber and Standards Australia…

  • Support for SA's Cyber Security Trainees PDF Resource

    Mon, 15/06/2020 - 15:27

    Support for SA's Cyber Security Trainees

    Industry and government mentors from more than 25 organisations nationally will support South…

  • AustCyber Nodes Strengthen QLD Cyber Economy

    Mon, 15/06/2020 - 15:22

    AustCyber Nodes Strengthen QLD Cyber Economy

    Queensland is set to strengthen its position in the booming…