CISO on July 14-15, 2026 in Southbank, Australia

CISO Melbourne returns on 14-15 July 2026, bringing together over 500+ attendees and 50+ expert speakers for one of Victoria's most significant annual gatherings of senior information security leaders.

This two-day forum convenes influential thinkers, practitioners, and innovators to explore the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Attendees will gain practical insights across governance, risk, AI, resilience, leadership, and strategy - all designed to strengthen decision-making and elevate organisational impact.

In 2026, the event once again takes place at Crown Promenade, co-located with additional security forums to create a comprehensive hub for learning, networking, and peer exchange.

Key Themes for 2026

1. "Fit-for-Purpose" Governance

Turning compliance and governance from theoretical frameworks into real, defendable decisions that drive meaningful organisational outcomes.

2. Systemic and Strategic Risk Management

Navigating operational, supply-chain, and emerging risks using pragmatic governance, smarter trade-offs, and strategic approaches that strengthen enterprise-wide resilience.

3. Humans, Capability and Leadership

Re-centring people at the heart of security. Transforming fatigue into focus, judgement into capability, and leadership into sustainable organisational resilience.

4. AI, Data and Smart Decisions

Moving beyond hype to turn AI and data into actionable insight - boosting capability while maintaining privacy, security, and trust.

Why Attend?

- 50+ industry-leading speakers

- 500+ security and technology leaders

- High-quality professional networking

- Actionable insights spanning governance, risk, AI, leadership, and culture

- Access to co-located security events for even broader expertise and connections

What People Are Saying

"An excellent lineup of speakers, insightful presentations and panels, high-quality professional networking opportunities, and vendors who engaged professionally."

- CIO, Asylum Seeker Resource Centre

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of cybersecurity leadership.

Stay ahead, connect with peers, and elevate your security strategy at CISO Melbourne 2026.

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URL:

Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3552536-1?pid=10008

Time: 8:20 AM - 4:00 PM

Prices:

End-User Registration: AUD 2499.00,

Vendor Registration: AUD 3599.00