Students of Cyber with AWS

Are you studying cyber at TAFE or Uni? Or considering a career in cyber? SoC is your chance to expand your network, link up with industry professionals and discover insights into cyber security from their career journey.

For cyber industry and recruiters, this is a great opportunity to meet with the future of cyber security and get to know potential talent that will help drive our state’s cyber sector.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—are using AWS to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster.

The Future of security

As the field of cybersecurity evolves, the rise of generative AI is poised to have a profound impact on how students entering the workforce will approach their work. This session will explore the ways in which new generative AI tools are transforming the cybersecurity landscape. Participants will examine how these emerging technologies are changing the nature of security challenges, introducing novel threats, and enabling new defensive strategies.

A key area of focus will be the shifting role of security professionals. Attendees will discuss how generative AI can empower them to work in fundamentally different ways – automating repetitive tasks, generating custom security content, and even simulating potential threats. At the same time, they will need to learn how to secure these AI-powered systems and the new digital assets they create. By understanding these trends, students will be better prepared to navigate the cybersecurity field of the future and leverage the capabilities of generative AI to enhance their practice.

Open to Years 10 and above