JuiceIT 2024 Brisbane

Gus Balbontin is the former Executive Director and CTO of Lonely Planet. Having led one of the most recognisable brands in the world through significant business transformation, he’s perfectly placed to speak about the complexities of running a business, in an ever changing, highly competitive world.

Gus shares lessons that can be applied to businesses of all sizes and from all industries that are confronting massive digital change. Adaptability, transformation and innovation are just some of the key themes he speaks to.

His commonsense strategies will surprise you, his practical approach inspire you, and leave you feeling informed and entertained.

While GenAI has given us new tools to combat old threats, its rise has also created new tactics for bad actors and driven a significant shift in the threat landscape.

This presentation dives into why we are susceptible to deceit, how GenAI has made deceit a more significant threat, and what we can do about it.

The session will feature a demonstration showing how GenAI has reshaped the tactics employed by our adversaries and highlights opportunities to help you better protect your employees, systems, and valuable corporate information.

AI is EVERYWHERE, but do you know what makes it tick? Join us for a demystification of the basic building blocks and see how it can be used to increase your organisations ability to securely connect, collaborate and listen. We’ll provide a snapshot of the networking that AI uses, how we remove the barking dog from your 9am conference call and give you a glimpse of a virtual cyber-SOC assistant.

Copilot is the buzzword of the year and is expected to revolutionise the way we work, but does Copilot for M365 really live up to the hype? Join Modern Workplace Practice Lead, Mark Pattie, as he discusses Data^#3’s experience deploying and adopting Copilot for M365, the productivity gains Data^#3 is seeing as an Early Adopter Program member and the approach taken to support adoption and maximise ROI.

AI is the current buzz word and its integration into our daily lives is moving at a momentous speed, having a major impact on businesses around the world. Now more than ever, organisations need to be future-ready to be able thrive in this new normal and to flourish in an age of disruption.

Join us to learn about how HP can help transform your business to become future ready and embrace the future of work.

There’s more to privilege management than access – it’s protection.

Just like a firewall, privilege management segments your infrastructure by controlling who are the appropriate people and services, and how they use your powerful admin credentials.

Learn how Delinea uses identity intrinsically linked to privilege and authorisation that can, and should, be used as your primary defence. Every user, machine, role has an identity and has privileges that must be considered and used strategically.

Embark on a journey into the world of innovation with Firefly, Adobe’s trailblazing Generative AI, as we unveil its profound impact on your business, knowledge workforce, document generation, creators, and the marketing landscape. Delve into the intricacies of the Content Authenticity Initiative, explore Content Credentials, and gain insights into the legal challenges surrounding copyright in the dynamic world of content generation.

NEW: Come and see the all new Acrobat’s AI Assistant (BETA). Interact with your document in the desktop or web app for quick answers, one-click summaries and more.

Join us to embrace Generative AI in 2024!

Copilot is the buzzword of the year and is expected to revolutionise the way we work, but does Copilot for M365 really live up to the hype? Join Modern Workplace Practice Lead, Mark Pattie, as he discusses Data^#3’s experience deploying and adopting Copilot for M365, the productivity gains Data^#3 is seeing as an Early Adopter Program member and the approach taken to support adoption and maximise ROI.

Feeling overwhelmed by email security threats and frustrated with fragmented solutions? This session unveils how Mimecast’s Email Security Cloud Integrated seamlessly integrates with your existing Microsoft environment, empowering you to:

• Boost ROI: Leverage Mimecast’s advanced threat detection and phishing prevention to minimize security incidents, improve employee productivity, and safeguard sensitive data – all while optimizing your Microsoft 365 investment.
• Fortify your defenses: Mimecast goes beyond basic spam filtering, offering layered protection against malware, ransomware, zero-day attacks, and sophisticated phishing scams. Gain peace of mind knowing your organization is shielded from the ever-evolving threat landscape.
• Simplify email management: Mimecast seamlessly integrates with Microsoft 365, streamlining workflows and centralizing control. Experience effortless email archiving, eDiscovery, and compliance, reducing complexity and saving valuable IT resources.
• Gain actionable insights: Uncover valuable data and trends through Mimecast’s comprehensive reporting and analytics. Make informed decisions to further strengthen your security posture and optimize email security ROI.

Join us to discover how Mimecast’s Email Security Cloud Integrated can empower your organization to maximize Microsoft ROI, fortify security, and achieve email peace of mind.

Join us for a session designed to demystify the complexities of engaging Managed Services Providers (MSPs) in the ever-evolving world of technology.

In an era where technology reigns supreme, we are seeing companies increasingly turning to Managed Services Providers to help navigate the intricacies of their tech landscape. This is a great strategy to help deliver your business and technology objectives. However, it can come with some risk, but fear not! In this session we will unravel the top 5 challenges companies face when entrusting MSPs with their critical technology services. You will leave with a profound understanding of how to navigate these challenges, mitigate risks, and forge partnerships with MSPs to ensure your technology is driving success.

A discussion on the rapidly emerging AI landscape and what it might mean for cyber risks. As a dual use technology AI will be a revolutionary force for good, and for evil. Are you ready?

A modern operating system like Windows 11 needs a modern management solution that secures your hybrid workforce. Securing, supporting and managing devices no matter where they are is no longer a nice to have, but an imperative. Join Sam and Scott as they discuss transitioning to modern management with Autopilot and Intune, key security considerations and tips from the field. We also look at the future of the operating system, including Windows 365 and AVD.

Compromised identities are now the weapon of choice for attackers and ransomware operators, making identity the most vulnerable element of the attack surface today, and of significant concern for cyber insurers too! Join the session to learn more about identity-security blind spots used in over 80% of data breaches, and how to improve your organisation’s resistance of a threat event becoming a loss event.

Over the last 12 months, Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) has surged to the forefront of tech and turned early adopters into workplace superheroes.

In this session, Data^#3’s Chief Technology Officer and Principal Consultant will tackle the dark art of DevOps with GenAI, showcasing how even the most junior of engineers can scope, script, and automate their way around time common tech challenges with the help of a GPT or two.

Those who enjoy inefficient manual processes should not attend.

When it comes to threat hunting, building the right query to get effective results is not an easy task. It requires the analyst to understand what patterns to look for and be familiar with the query syntax at hand in order to translate a seemingly simple question into something the system can understand. Join SentinelOne as we show you how AI will enhance and augment your Security Operations to detect earlier, respond faster, and stay ahead of attacks through Purple AI.  Purple AI is a force multiplier that saves time and resources for security teams by scaling autonomous protection across the enterprise.  Next is Now with SentinelOne and Purple AI!

Embark on a journey through the strategic partnership of Data^#3 and Veeam, guided by Head of Systems Engineering at Veeam, John Wood. Delve into the latest cyber challenges revealed in the recently released Data Protection Trends Report, and why it’s crucial for cyber vendors to have strong partnership in countering cyber threats for everyday organisations.

Discover the powerful synergy that exists between Data^#3 and Veeam, maximising your investment and elevating your proactive measures by implementing advanced techniques such as scanning for dormant malware, ensuring a comprehensive defence strategy for organisations in our ever-evolving digital landscape.

Explore enhancing data protection in your organisation with ManageEngine’s solutions, focusing on cyber security awareness and resilience against evolving threats. Learn from the Australian Signals Directorate’s 2022-2023 report on effective cyber security strategies, including ASD’s Essential Eight, and understand how to align with compliance regulators through ManageEngine’s IT solutions.

IT environments are growing increasingly complex- with distribution spanning across various platforms like cloud, co-locations, regional edge, and local edge locations. IT execs today are under pressure to balance resiliency and costs. Today, the definition of costs has expanded to include sustainability responsibilities for all Australian businesses. Therefore, in this pursuit of sustainable outcomes, IT operations are no exception.

Sustainable outcomes within IT hinge on efficient operations—a seemingly uncomplicated equation, yet the biggest challenge area for many enterprises. In this session, Schneider Electric, leveraging its extensive experience in sustainability, energy management, and automation, will expound on the essence of efficient IT operations. The discussion will centre around how the lifecycle of IT solutions profoundly influences sustainability outcomes and what goes into managing it efficiently.

We’re all well-acquainted with the Essential Eight protocols, which provide a foundation for security planning for the modern business. Whilst well intentioned, in the face of increasingly frequent and sophisticated cyber-attacks, these practices, though valuable, may not be enough.

To meet the current challenges, it’s crucial for modern businesses to elevate their approach and attain Essential Eight Maturity. Attend this session to discover how a single, straightforward decision can enhance your defences significantly. Explore how to adopt a multi-layered security approach to fortify your protection against evolving threats.

Unlock the full potential of Microsoft’s Cloud DaaS technologies and learn how Nerdio reduces complexity and deployment time while delivering up to 80% cost optimisation.

Explore the 2024 cybersecurity landscape where the fusion of economic, political, and digital realms presents unprecedented challenges. In this session, Andrew will navigate the dynamic terrain of emerging threats from AI and Web3 technologies. We will look into potential risks informed by insights from Trend Micro’s Future Threat Research team, giving you the awareness to balance innovation and security in your organisation. As organisations adapt to evolving security challenges, gain strategies to make informed choices, fortify defences, and stay resilient in the digital frontier of 2024.

The world of cloud computing is rapidly evolving, and there significant disruption in the datacentre.  the future of hybrid cloud is here. Join us for an exciting session on Azure Stack HCI, a HPE and Microsoft hyperconverged infrastructure solution that hosts Windows and Linux VM’s, containerized workloads, and even host Azure PaaS services!

In this session, we will explore how with Azure Stack HCI private cloud solutions you can reduce complexity and costs for management and governance of workloads across Azure and private cloud, and how HPE can provide industry-leading and sustainable options for infrastructure in a consistent commercial model. Whether you’re starting your hybrid cloud journey or already well invested in hybrid cloud, this session is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about the future of hybrid cloud.

Copilot for Microsoft 365 is here, and it is going to change the way organisations work now and in the future. However, to fully harness the potential of AI, it is crucial to have a well-planned strategy and data foundation to ensure productivity, compliance and security.

In this session, we will discuss how your organisation can leverage Copilot for M365 in a way that maximises their return on investment (ROI) and minimises data security risks. We will share how AvePoint can help you:

– Assess your current environment and readiness for Copilot for M365
– Define your goals, policies, and best practices for using Copilot for M365
– Implement a comprehensive governance framework to manage access, compliance, and quality of Copilot for M365
– Train and support your business users to use Copilot for M365 efficiently and confidently
– Monitor and measure the impact and value of Copilot for M365 on your development outcomes

In this session, Airlock Digital will demonstrate the efficacy of allowlisting as a proactive defence mechanism against evolving cyber threats. By walking through common attack vectors, we will showcase how preemptive security strategies like allowlisting efficiently and comprehensively prevent cyber attacks.

Practical insights and many years of experience will guide attendees through implementing allowlisting within their organization; addressing common failures, challenges, and configuration issues. We will also explore the complementary nature of allowlisting with other cybersecurity measures, to ensure a layered defence-in-depth approach to security.

Join us to explore how allowlisting can revolutionize your cybersecurity defences, and fortify your organisation against the dynamic landscape of cyber threats.

Embark on an insightful journey with Data^#3 as we host a captivating panel discussion exploring the tangible effects of AI in the workplace.

Our panel of esteemed experts, Graham Robinson, Chief Technology Officer; Richard Dornhart, National Practice Manager of Security; Scott Gosling, National Practice Manager for Microsoft; and Vicky Andrews, Principal Consultant for Business Aspect, will be guided by Ray Merlano, General Manager for Queensland.

The conversation will delve deep into the practical aspects of AI, unraveling its entrance into the workplace, and meticulously examining both its security challenges and promising benefits. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of AI with Data^#3’s expert perspectives.