News & Events

Wait, what? 2018 is ending?? But we’re only getting started!

What a massive 12 months! This year we have achieved significant wins in delivering our mission to help grow Australia’s cyber…

Part 1: key perceptions about the economic implications of the legislation

AustCyber’s mission focuses on the economic opportunity of Australia’s cyber security sector.

The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) today released a report, Perceptions survey: Industry views of the economic implications of the Assistance and Access Bill 2018. This piece of work…

It’s an exciting time to work in cyber security. The industry is scaling at a rapid pace and the need to build and train a skilled cyber security workforce has never been greater.

Growing…

AustCyber acknowledges the Assistance and Access Bill has been passed by the Australian Parliament and, at the time of this statement, is expected to ascend to law soon.

We understand the…

Driving the export of Australian cyber security solutions is one of AustCyber’s key objectives. That’s why we were delighted to partner with Austrade to deliver the inaugural ASEAN Cyber Security…

We note the draft Assistance and Access Bill 2018 has been referred to the Senate.

We understand that some of our stakeholders are concerned about the impact of this proposed legislation.…

On 4 December 2018, Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, the Hon Karen Andrews, announced three industry-led projects were being funded under the second allocation of AustCyber’s…

Innovation and commercialisation in Australia’s cyber security industry received a boost today with Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, the Hon Karen Andrews MP, announcing almost $4…

Global demand for cyber security solutions is surging and Australia is well-placed to becom

On 3 August 2018, Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, announced seven industry-led projects were being funded under the first round of AustCyber Project Fund. The…

Australian small business rely on digital technologies to enable a range of critical business functions. However, due to their size, small businesses are likely to have insufficient resources and…

Congratulations to our Defence Industry Cyber Security Challenge Winners

First of all, a BIG thank you to everyone who registered for the Challenge – we are very appreciative of your support and…

A Big “Thankyou” to all Speakers, Delegates and Supporters

Four events and more than 100 speakers – that was our first Cyber Week and many thanks to everyone who helped make it a great success.…

Representatives from 28 businesses today met with over 100 tertiary and vocational students at the University of Melbourne to explore employment, internship and project opportunities in cyber…

AustCyber – the Australian Cyber Security Growth Network – is showcasing Australia's vibrant and dynamic cyber security sector through the second annual Australian Cyber Week, which is being held…

GovPitch event details

GovPitch provides an opportunity for Aussie cyber security SMEs to pitch directly to the decision makers in the Federal Australian government to showcase their creative…

The Australian British Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of its second Australian British FinTech Cyber Catalyst (ABFCC) 2018, visiting London and the South West from 2-5 July, 2018.A…

USA cyber security mission background

11-13 April – Washington DC, USA 16-20 April – San Francisco, USA

AustCyber in partnership with Austrade, state and territory governments and Data61…

Australia's first national skills-based cyber security Certificate and Diploma level qualifications, to be delivered by TAFEs across the country in 2018, were launched by the Minister for Law…