Cyber Voices

In the latest episode of CYBER VOICES, we sit down with Daisy Wong, an esteemed cybersecurity professional with over a decade of experience spanning the Government, Finance, and Retail sectors. Daisy shares her inspiring journey of finding her place in the cyber world, offering valuable insights and advice for organizations and managers on fostering diversity and creating safe, inclusive workplaces. With her unique blend of expertise in marketing and behavioral studies, Daisy has a remarkable talent for translating complex security concepts into language that everyone can understand. Her dedication to building a robust security culture and educating teams and customers on effective protective measures is truly commendable.Additionally, we are joined by Megan Spielvogel, General Manager of AISA, who provides a sneak peek into what attendees can expect at this year’s AISA CyberCon. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that bridges the gap between technical expertise and inclusive, supportive workplaces.

In episode 2 of Cyber Voices, we bring you an insightful conversation with Oliver Smith, Lead Cyber Intelligence Analyst at CyberCX. Oliver takes us through the fascinating journey of how his team uncovered a suspicious AI network lurking on social media, which they have aptly named Green Cicada. He delves into the intricacies of this discovery and shares his expert perspective on how the threat landscape is evolving with the rise of AI. Tune in to hear firsthand from Oliver about the challenges and breakthroughs in the world of cyber intelligence.

The Australian Information Security Association (AISA) is thrilled to announce the launch of a new initiative, Cyber Voices: The Official AISA Podcast. This exciting series aims to engage our members and a broader audience by showcasing the diverse voices, opinions, and insights from our membership base, government partners, and the broader cyber sector.  The podcast will serve as a platform for our guests to share relevant and informative thought leadership with our listeners. We aim to influence the cyber industry in Australia, which thrives on hearing from as many voices as possible. Each episode, lasting between 15 and 30 minutes, will be available on all major podcasting platforms.

In this inaugural episode of CYBER VOICES, we sit down with Dovid Clarke, the Victorian government's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and Emily Wingard, the Chair of AISA’s South Australian Branch. Dovid reflects on his extensive career in cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of nurturing young talent and fostering diverse thinking within the industry. Emily shares exciting updates and upcoming events for AISA members in South Australia. Join us for an insightful conversation on the future of cybersecurity and the pivotal role of community and diversity.If you would like to share your unique voice with the world, have feedback, or are interested in sponsoring the show, email cybervoices@aisa.org.auAISA acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and community.