Past and Coming Activities

Upcoming Seminar

Month	Speaker	Topic
March	David Harvey	AI and Software Code – Some Legal Issues
February	Natasha Wilson	Securing the Scales of Justice: Tackling Cybersecurity Challenges in Law

Month	Speaker	Topic
December	Austin Chamberlain	OWASP Top 10 Introduction
November	Stephen Coates	The CISO’s relationship with the Board
October	Rizwan Ahmad	Towards a Unified Framework with ISO 27001:2022
September	Igor Portugal	Introduction to DevSecOps
July	Kriv Naicker	The Artificial Intelligence of Things, from New Zealand perspective
June	Ndukwe Ukeje	Secure Cloud Adoption in Government
May	Alastair Miller	Comments on the Findings from Kordia’s 2024 “New Zealand Business Cyber Security Report”
April	Sean Lyons	Online Scams and Fraud: Supporting Consumer Resilience
March	Francois Marais	Navigating the World of Cybersecurity Micro-Consulting Services
February	Dogan Kesdogan	Mobile Sensor Data - A Challenge Between Potential and Privacy

Month	Speaker	Topic
December	James Hitchiner	Assurance is easy, I assure you
November	Stephen Coates	Like ISO/IEC 27001 but backwards
October	Tim Goddard	Third-Party Dependencies and a Pragmatic Take on Software Bill of Materials
September	Peter Gutmann	Revenue Assurance to Assurance: The Importance of Measurement in Computer Security, Ten Years On
August	John DiLeo	Show Me the Threat Model! Embracing threat modelling mandates for strategic advantage
July	Farzan Kolini	Share or not to share: Investigating factors that influence Cyber Security Intelligence Sharing (CIS) across Organizations in New Zealand
June	Chris Hails	Securing NZ - Predictable Pain Points for Kiwi Companies
May	Tony Jenkins	Navigating AI-Driven Cyber Threats: Comparing Traditional Security Practices and Continuous Validation
April	John DiLeo	The OWASP “State of Application Security in New Zealand” Survey
March	Lech Janczewski	Can we trust Artificial Intelligence?
February	Mark Jones	ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Security Standard Upgrade: What it means to you and your business