Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martinMarco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast & Audio Signals PodcastOn ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli____________________________Episode NotesIn this pre-event Chats on the Road episode of the On Location with Sean and Marco Podcast, hosts Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli meet up in person and on location to discuss their excitement and expectations for the upcoming Australia Cybersecurity Conference 2024 in Melbourne. They express their enthusiasm about reuniting with the cybersecurity community and emphasize the significance of the event, which is organized by AISA and supported by notable individuals like Akash Mattel, Megan, and Abbas Kudrati.Sean and Marco share a light-hearted opening conversation about boats and travels, setting a casual tone before diving into what they look forward to at the conference. The hosts appreciate the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and attendees, emphasizing the importance of stories in operationalizing cybersecurity in business and society.Sean highlights the need to align technology with business processes while adhering to policies and laws on a global scale. On the other hand, Marco provides a broader perspective on the interaction between individuals, society, and technology, stressing the role of cybersecurity in protecting personal privacy and fostering human interaction — it turns out it's all about the intersection of technology and culture.The hosts reflect on their past experiences in the cybersecurity field, with Sean sharing an anecdote about a vintage AV hat that represents his journey at Symantec rooted in the Australia. culture. This reflection underscores the value of learning from past and present experiences to shape a better future in cybersecurity.Sean and Marco discuss the diverse sessions and interactions planned for the event, mentioning notable speakers like Joe Sullivan and Mikko Hypponen. They are particularly excited about the wide range of topics to be covered, from policy and privacy to operational strategies and the human element in cybersecurity.As they anticipate the week ahead, Sean and Marco invite listeners to engage with them during the conference. They are eager to forge new relationships and gather stories that resonate on a global scale, underscoring the event's potential for fostering meaningful connections and enhancing cybersecurity practices worldwide.Tune in to hear Sean and Marco's thoughts on what promises to be an exciting and informative week at the Australia Cybersecurity Conference 2024. Whether you're attending the event or staying tuned from afar, this episode sets the stage for the compelling conversations and insights to come.____________________________This Episode’s SponsorsHITRUST: https://itspm.ag/itsphitweb____________________________Learn more and catch more stories from Australian Cyber Conference 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/australian-cyber-conference-melbourne-2024-cybersecurity-event-coverage-in-australiaBe sure to share and subscribe!____________________________Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverageTo see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcastTo see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcastWant to tell your Brand Story Briefing as part of our event coverage?Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf