National AI & Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2026
Meet Our Speaker
The NATIONAL AI & CYBERSECURITY LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2026 brings together leaders shaping the future of AI, cybersecurity, and digital governance in Australia.
We are pleased to welcome Adam Awty, CEO of the Law Institute of Victoria, as part of this year’s speaker lineup.

About the Speaker
Adam Awty leads the Law Institute of Victoria, representing the legal profession and playing a key role in advancing legal policy, advocacy, and professional standards.
His perspective is particularly important in the context of AI and cybersecurity, where legal frameworks, ethics, and regulatory considerations are becoming central to how organisations adopt and manage emerging technologies.
Why This Matters
As AI continues to evolve and cybersecurity risks grow, the legal and regulatory landscape is becoming more complex.
Leadership from the legal sector is critical to:
- Ensuring responsible and compliant AI adoption
- Strengthening governance and accountability frameworks
- Navigating regulatory challenges in a rapidly changing environment
- Supporting trust and transparency in digital systems
This session offers valuable insight into how legal leadership contributes to shaping secure and ethical innovation.
Event Context
The NATIONAL AI & CYBERSECURITY LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2026 is Australia’s leading forum exploring the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and sovereign capability.
It brings together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to share practical strategies for navigating digital transformation securely and responsibly.
Event Details
Melbourne, VIC
19 June 2026