Speaking Presentation – Securing the Cloud, Posture, Policy, and Continuous Vigilance

James Galbraith, Network and Cloud Security Engineering Lead, APA Group

Cloud adoption in Australia is accelerating, but with it comes a growing attack surface riddled with misconfigurations, fragmented policies, and limited visibility.

This session explores how CISOs are using next-generation tools, like Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) to implement security policies that scale and adapt across multi-cloud environments.

Learn how AI is enhancing cloud visibility, policy enforcement, and real-time threat detection. Attendees will walk away with strategies to ensure secure cloud transformation while maintaining compliance and agility.

Key Takeaways:

  • Key principles of secure cloud architecture
  • How to use CSPM and CNAPP effectively
  • AI’s role in continuous cloud monitoring
  • Ensuring alignment with compliance frameworks