Cybersecurity and the State of Phishing - University of Auckland

THE STATE OF PHISHING SYMPOSIUM | SEP 5, AUCKLAND 2023

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The rise of Phishing attacks in Aotearoa are costing businesses approximately 3.15 billion dollars per year. Alarming statistics from the Computer Emergency Response Team of New Zealand (CERT NZ) reveal a 32% surge in such attacks over the past year. 

Join us to:

·     Understand the threat of phishing and it connection to underlying human factors

·     Learn about the impact and solutions being deployed by communities across New Zealand and the Pacific Islands

·     How AI is being utilised in attacks and defence

·     Be a part of the conversation on what policy development is required to protect data and improve critical infrastructure.

This symposium aims to shed light on the current state of phishing in Aotearoa, presenting cutting-edge research, technologies, and insights to effectively combat this pervasive issue. This conference is for individuals interested in phishing and security, including those from the realms of business, research, law enforcement, IT, and network security. 

For more information, agenda and speakers, see our website: https://csf.auckland.ac.nz/state-of-phishing-2023/

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SPEAKERS:

Denise Carter-Bennett, Cybersecurity Expert, Datacom

Helaman Tangiora, Head of Digital Transformation, Tainui Group Holdings

Saia Vaipuna, Head of Global Forum of Cyber Expertise, Pacific Islands, Formerly Director of CERT Tonga

Savenaca Siwatibau, Digital Forensics/ I.T Investigations/ Cybersecurity, Fiji Police

Prof. Robert Biddle, University of Auckland

Carl Ling, Security Awareness & Operations Planning Chapter Lead, Spark

Dr. Danielle Lottridge, University of Auckland

Representative from Phriendly Phishing

Daimhin Warner, Country Leader, International Association of Privacy Professionals

Camilla Potter, Cybersecurity Team Manager, Datacom

Kavin Balmer, Ceo, Darkscope

Justin Soong, CEO, Authsignal

Representative from CERT N and Pacific Islands

Cherie Lagakali, Senior Advisor Pacific Cyber Communication & Policy, Global Forum on Cyber Expertise

Prof. Giovanni Russello, Head of Computer Science, University of Auckland

Brent Carey, CEO, Netsafe

Helaman Tangiora, Head of Digital Transformation, Tainui Group Holdings

Representative from PWC