AISA CyberCon 2025 Melbourne
A three-day national cybersecurity conference in Melbourne that brought together industry professionals, researchers and students. High-GPA students got real industry exposure outside Tasmania.
About this event
AISA CyberCon Melbourne 2025, organised by the Australian Information Security Association (AISA), was held from 15 to 17 October 2025 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC).
Under the theme Transform to Evolve, the three-day conference brought together cybersecurity professionals, industry leaders, researchers, and students to explore emerging cybersecurity threats, technological developments, digital resilience, and industry challenges.
The conference featured keynote presentations, technical discussions, interactive activities, and professional networking opportunities. Specialised areas included the Careers Village, Knowledge Hub, Locksport Village, and Incident Response Competition Village.
For University of Tasmania students, the conference provided opportunities to connect academic learning with real-world cybersecurity practices, develop practical insights, and explore career pathways beyond Tasmania.
References
- AISA CyberCon Melbourne 2025 – Official Website melbourne2025.cyberconference.com.au
- Official Programme melbourne2025.cyberconference.com.au
- AISA Event Information aisa.org.au
What students said on LinkedIn
Student reflections and posts from the event.
I never thought I'd be in the same room as leading security professionals. That trip changed what I believed was possible for my career.
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