# CISO New Zealand 2026

- Dates: 18 November 2026 to 19 November 2026
- Location: TBA, New Zealand
- Organiser: Corinium Global Intelligence
- Industry: Cybersecurity
- Expected attendance: 350

## Who attends

This event brings together Chief Information Security Officers, Chief Information Officers, Directors, Heads, and Managers of cyber security, information security, risk, governance, and technology from across New Zealand.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://ciso-nz.coriniumintelligence.com/)
- [Registration](https://ciso-nz.coriniumintelligence.com/register-interest)
- [Agenda](https://ciso-nz.coriniumintelligence.com/request-agenda)
- [Call for speakers](https://ciso-nz.coriniumintelligence.com/request-to-speak) (deadline unverified, check the call)

## Topics

- AI
- Privacy
- Risk
- Operational Risk
- Automation
- Cloud
- Insurance
- Leadership
- Research
- Style
- Policy
- Business

## Speakers

- Eli Hirschauge, Head of Info Security ANZ
- Catherine Buhler, CISO Fonterra
- Alastair Miller
- Jamie Smith
- Cristian Ares
- Sam Johnstone, Group IT Security Manager Fulton Hogan
- Sarah Penman
- Phil Ross, CISO Air New Zealand
- Colin James
- Deepak Veerasamy, CISO Kāinga Ora
- Scott Shearman, CISO House of Travel
- Bryan Graham, CIO Seeka
- Adarsh Lal, Security Operations Lead Mercury NZ
- Laura Marshall, Head of Information Security LIC
- Darren Beattie, Head of Information Security Tower Insurance
- Ronald Chung
- Michael Karich, Deputy CISO The University of Auckland
- Richard Harrison
- Adwin Singh, Cybersecurity Domain Lead – CISO Office Inland Revenue NZ
- Ivan Reutskiy

## Sponsors and partners

- HashiCorp
- Concentric AI
- Rubrik
- Fortinet
- Ping Identity
- Zscaler
- Wiz
- Delinea
- Tenable
- Abnormal Security
- Knowbe4
- Chainguard
- Crowdstrike
- Proofpoint
- Capture The Bug
- OPSWAT
- Bugcrowd
- Checkmarx
- Huntress
- Arctic Wolf
- Rapid7
- Bastion
- SOC Radar
- Qualys

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ciso-new-zealand-tba/