Prepare to meet the exceptional individuals nominated in the “Converged Security Resilience Champion” category, proudly sponsored by Everbridge, at the 2023 Australian Women in Security Awards! These individuals have mastered the art of balancing the convergence of digital and physical security.

These nominees have proven their ability to identify and address various challenges that arise when dealing with both cyber and physical security. They have demonstrated their skill in uniting the management of physical and cyber security within their respective organisations and the teams responsible for each aspect.

Get ready to meet the trailblazing women in security! 🌟 They are exceptional female and non-binary individuals leading the charge in the industry, inspiring others through their accomplishments. From technical brilliance to delivering top-tier products, from recognised leadership to community dedication, these individuals have made a mark.

👏 Let’s celebrate these extraordinary women:

We are thrilled to introduce the 2023 Australian Women in Security Awards – “Best Secure Coder.” These individuals (female or non-binary) have exhibited exceptional expertise in crafting software for various security applications, whether it be for protection or detection purposes. They are either a dedicated team leader or a hands-on coding virtuoso, but their achievements have been tangible and demonstrable.

We proudly present the outstanding nominees for the “Best Secure Coder” category.

The 2023 Australian Women in Security Awards present the “Cybersecurity Champion” category, which combines the previous “IT Security Champion” and “The One to Watch in IT Security” awards. These individuals go above and beyond their role to support, champion, and empower women and non-binary professionals in cybersecurity. This category also spotlights emerging talent, “shooting stars” who has made a significant industry contribution and show promise for future achievements.

Celebrating Exceptional Volunteers

It is with great pleasure that we introduce you to the nominees for the ‘Best Volunteer’ category at the upcoming 2023 Australian Women in Security Awards! These individuals have gone above and beyond, making extraordinary voluntary contributions to enhance the cybersecurity and safety of Australian businesses, governments, and the public.

These remarkable nominees are dedicated to various aspects of cybersecurity, from raising awareness about cyber threats and data breaches to actively engaging in cybersecurity defense or offense across the public, private, or government sectors. They have taken on roles as educators, advocates, and champions in the field, working tirelessly to improve our collective cybersecurity posture and reduce risks stemming from inadequate security controls.

The 2023 AU Women in Security Awards proudly introduce the nominees for the ‘Best Security Student’ category. Every remarkable security leader embarks on their journey as a novice, whether freshly graduated and pursuing formal education, transitioning into security from another field, or re-entering the workforce after an extended break.

This accolade honors these remarkable students who are already making a significant impact on the industry demonstrating immense potential for future leadership roles.

The Unsung Heroes Among Us! proudly sponsored by TAL Australia Introducing the nominees for the “Unsung Hero” award! These remarkable individuals exemplify excellence in all their security roles, going above and beyond to make significant contributions to the cybersecurity industry and community. They tirelessly support and mentor women in the field, advocate for cybersecurity, and extend their roles to better protect organisations from cyber threats.

Let’s recognise their outstanding dedication.

It is with great enthusiasm that we unveil the exceptional nominees for the distinguished “Most Innovative Educator in Cybersecurity” award. This category celebrates educators who are driving transformative change in the realm of cybersecurity education, equipping learners with the skills and knowledge to safeguard our digital future.

These remarkable nominees embody the spirit of innovation in cybersecurity education. Their contributions are not only shaping the future of digital security but are also inspiring students to champion the cause of cyber-resilience in an increasingly interconnected world.

Category Nominees Unveiled for the “Best Industry Initiative that Supports Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality” at the 2023 Australian Women in Security Awards. These initiatives are been recognised as outstanding internal or external programs dedicated to advancing awareness and action on diversity, inclusion, and equality within the security industry.

Category Nominees Revealed for the “Best Innovative Business Transforming the Future of the Security Industry” at the 2023 Australian Women in Security Awards.

These Australian businesses are making remarkable contributions to the future of cybersecurity. Whether they are well-established industry leaders or pioneering startups, these innovators are steadfastly dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity amidst the ever-evolving landscape of threats from various quarters.