Welcome to the Showcase
Securing AI in Australian Higher Education: Navigating Innovation and Risk
presented by Cisco
As Australian higher education embraces the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence – from enhancing learning experiences to optimising administrative efficiencies – the imperative for robust security has never been greater. The integration of AI, while offering unparalleled opportunities for innovation and personalised education, simultaneously introduces complex cybersecurity challenges, particularly concerning the protection of sensitive student data and critical institutional systems.
This showcase will explore how universities can strategically combine AI advancements with comprehensive security frameworks, ensuring both innovation and the safeguarding of data privacy and trust within the evolving digital landscape of Australian higher education.
Showcase highlights:
- Expert Insights & Strategic Discussions - Gain cutting-edge perspectives on addressing the unique challenges and opportunities of AI adoption in Australian higher education. Discuss practical strategies for integrating AI securely, protecting sensitive data, and building a resilient digital environment.
- Explore Common Issues Across Geographies - Benefit from insights shared by leading cybersecurity experts, including Cisco's Executive Cybersecurity Advisor Helen Patton (former CISO of the University of Ohio), on global trends and their specific implications for Australian universities in the secure AI landscape.
Assets:
- 2025 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index - landing page
- 2025 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index - pdf
Join this CAUDIT hosted webinar
When: Tuesday 23 September 1pm - 2pm AEST
Where: Online via Webex webinar
Register here
For CAUDIT Members only
Presented by Cisco
Reg Johnson, Director Education and Strategic Industries
Rodney Heron, Director of Cybersecurity, Australia & New Zealand
Helen Patton, Executive Cybersecurity Advisor
Hosted by CAUDIT
Nikki Peever, Director Cybersecurity
Cisco contact details:
Name: Luke Silverback, Cyber Security Manager - Australia / New Zealand
Email: lsilverb@cisco.com
Phone: +61 417 101 345
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