Canberra Cyber Hub is excited to share our opportunities for cyber businesses in 2025. As the trusted heart of a highly collaborative cyber ecosystem, we’re here to help you connect your Canberra based business to customers, collaborators, investors and the skilled workforce.

With four pillars of work to connect under, there are many opportunities to get involved.

Cyber Business Pillar 

Participate in Canberra Cyber Hub’s cyber business events to access customers, collaborators & investors for your Canberra cyber business

Australian Cyber Exchange 2025 – April 3 2025

Taking key learnings from the Canberra Cyber Hub’s Sovereign Cyber Capability Unlocked event, the Executive Cyber Council is hosting an Australian wide cyber exchange. If you’re a startup or a spinoff you can pitch your sovereign cyber solutions to key government and large enterprises.

EOIs close February 14 2025

Legal Innovation and Tech Fest – April 9 & 10 2025

Canberra Cyber Hub is giving four Canberra cyber businesses the opportunity to showcase their solutions on a co-exhibitor stand at Legal Innovation and Tech Fest. Network with lawyers, corporate counsel and tech leaders seeking the next innovation in tech for law.

EOIs are open now and close 21 Feb 2025

Sovereign Cyber Capability Unlocked – July 31 2025

Canberra cyber businesses will have the chance to pitch and showcase their sovereign cyber solutions at this breakfast event. With over 200 attendees, and previous audiences including cyber primes, and government CISOs, this event has led to new business and opportunities. for cyber companies.

EOIs will open April 2025

Tech in Gov – August 12 & 13 2025

Six Canberra cyber businesses will have the opportunity to co-exhibit on a Canberra Cyber Hub stand at Tech in Gov. Connect with over 2000 attendees at Australia’s leading tech innovation event for government IT and executive professionals.

EOIs are open now and close 14 March 2025

Australian Cyber Conference Melbourne – October 15 to 17 2025

Have a chance to co-exhibit on a Canberra Cyber Hub stand at Australia’s largest cyber security event. Meet potential new customers and learn about the latest trends in cyber security.

EOIs will open May 2025

Cyber Big Challenges Pillar 

Join events that provide strategic insight on cyber issues of importance.

Partnerships of Innovation Series

This four-part series links Canberra's cyber industry and researchers to foster collaborative innovation in product development. Each event focuses on key steps for collaboration including research roadmaps, partnerships, prototyping, and funding opportunities, bridging the gap between academic research and practical product development.

1. Developing Effective Cyber Research Roadmaps – March 4 2025
2. Forging Successful Research Partnerships: Bridging Academia & Industry - June 24 2025
3. From Concept to Countermeasure: Mastering Cybersecurity Prototyping & Proof of Concept – September 16 2025
4. From Lab to Lockdown: Navigating Funding & Commercialization for Cybersecurity Innovations – November 5 2025

International Women in Cyber Day – Canberra Awards – September 1 2025

Celebrate the strong female leaders paving the way for diversity and inclusion in the Canberra Cyber Ecosystem. Nominate your colleagues and friends, to recognise their talents and celebrate Canberra as the place to live and work in cyber security.

Nominations will open late April 2025

Skilled Workforce Pillar 

Join events to grow the skilled workforce in the ACT

Cyber Pivot Accelerator – May 7 2025

Be seen as a skills first employer by connecting with pre-vetted candidates looking to make the transition into cyber security. This event is run in partnership with HorizonOne.

EOIs will open March 2025

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Canberra Cyber Hub is supported by core funding from the ACT Government. However, we are seeking to diversify our funding through partnership opportunities. If you’re interested in learning more about supporting the Canberra Cyber Hub, please reach out to melissa.larkins@canberracyberhub.com.au.

We look forward to connecting with you and helping your business grow.