OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE – CONVERGED SECURITY RESILIENCE CHAMPION

Johanna Williamson from NBN Co Limited
Reshma Devi from NAB
Rinske Geerlings from Business As Usual

BEST INDUSTRY INITIATIVE THAT SUPPORTS DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND EQUALITY

WithYouWithMe
NSC & Accenture -Women in National Security Podcast 
The state of diversity & inclusion in Australian workplaces from WithYouWithMe
Women in Leadership programs from AWSN
Cyber Security Internship program from Telstra

BEST SECURITY MENTOR

Amy Roberts from Australian Signals Directorate
Kylie Watson from IBM
Farhana Dawood from Orro Group
Shannon Gibb from NBN Co Limited
Alpesh Nakar from Avanade

MOST INNOVATIVE EDUCATOR IN CYBERSECURITY

Dr. Yenni Tim from UNSW Business School
Nivedita Newar from University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Grok Academy
Lisa Rothfield-Kirschner from How We Got Cyber Smart
Questacon – the National Science and Technology Centre
Sarah Iannantuono from SEEK
Elaine Muir from IAG

AUSTRALIA’S MOST OUTSTANDING WOMAN IN PROTECTIVE SECURITY

Emily Hunt from SCentre Group
Anna Dart from Westpac Banking Group
Rebecca Winfield from IAG
Sandra Ortmanns from University of South Australia (UniSA)
Vannessa Van Beek from KINETIC IT PROTECT+

AUSTRALIA’S MOST OUTSTANDING WOMAN IN IT SECURITY

Daniella Pittis from Flight Centre
Katherine Mansted from CyberCX
Rachael Greaves from Castlepoint Systems
Fiona Long from InfoSecAssure Pty Ltd
Sandra Hanel from IAG

BEST PROGRAM FOR YOUNG WOMEN IN SECURITY

Girls Programming Network (GPN)
Ernst & Young with The Emerging Leaders Program (ELP)
ASD with the Australian Signals Directorate Internship Program
Australian Women in Security Network with the Women in Security Mentoring Program

BEST INNOVATIVE BUSINESS ‘RESHAPING THE FUTURE’ OF THE SECURITY INDSUTRY

DekkoSecure
BCyber
InfoSecAssure Pty Ltd

PROTECTIVE SECURITY CHAMPION

Scarlett McDermott from WithYouWithMe
Anastasia Gomes from AMP
Christina Rose from Qantas

THE ONE TO WATCH IN PROTECTIVE SECURITY

Sarah Wood from AustralianSuper

Cassie Carman from Westpac Group

Laure Ruymaekers from Sydney Metro

Mina Zaki from KPMG Australia

THE ONE TO WATCH IN IT SECURITY

Samantha Lengyel from Decoded.AI
Caitlin Randall from Baidam Solutions
Emma Kirby from Macquarie Group
Claudia Muller from CyberCX
Sam Fariborz from Kmart Australia

IT SECURITY CHAMPION

Corien Vermaak from Cisco
Dominika Zerbe from KPMG
Alana Maurushat from Western Centre for Cybersecurity Aid and Community Engagement
Fiona Long from Cyber Security Consulting Pty Ltd
Tessa Bowles from NAB

BEST PLACE TO WORK FOR WOMEN IN SECURITY

Origin Energy
Equifax
Telstra
Woolworths Group
Accenture

MALE CHAMPION OF CHANGE

Timothy McKay from OK RDY
Clive Reeves from Telstra
Craig Millar from IAG
Dushyant Sattiraju from Deakin University
Pieter van der Merwe from Woolworths Group
Wayne Williamson from Equifax
Dave O’Loan from AARNET

BEST VOLUNTEER

Laura Jiew from CSIRO
Natalie (Hingco) Perez from Medibank and One in Tech
Anita Siassios from Women in Cyber Security Australia

BEST SECURITY STUDENT

Elena Scifleet from CyberCX
Eleni Lykopandis from Australian Bureau of Statistics
Eloise Robertson from UC Supporting Women in STEM
Gabrielle Raymundo from Woolworths Group
Fadzayi Chiwandire from CyberCX

UNSUNG HERO 

Cairo Malet from Octopus Deploy
Sharon R Mitchell from NBN Co Limited
Melanie Truscott from CyberCX
Amanda Pitrans from IAG
Belinda Charleson from Digicert Australia

BEST FEMALE SECURE CODER

Holly Wright from IBM
Rania Bilal from Australian Cyber Security Centre – Australian Signals Directorate
Yan Liu from Retrospect Labs