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Cybersecurity Outlook 2026 – Threat Trends, Resilience & Strategic Priorities with ASD

Webinar | 26 March

As cyber threats continue to grow in scale and sophistication, Australia’s financial services sector remains a prime target for malicious actors. Strengthening cyber resilience and understanding emerging risks has never been more critical for organisations operating within the nation’s financial ecosystem.

Join AFIA for an exclusive webinar with the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) — Australia’s leading authority on cyber defence and intelligence — as they share the latest insights into the evolving cybersecurity landscape and what it means for financial services organisations.

This timely session will provide members with a strategic overview of the risks, trends and resilience priorities shaping Australia’s cybersecurity environment in 2026.

Key topics covered:

The latest cybersecurity trends and statistics impacting Australian organisations

Threat predictions for 2026 and what financial services providers should be preparing for

How organisations can build stronger cyber resilience, particularly across critical infrastructure and Systems of National Significance

Strategic guidance for industry executives navigating an increasingly complex and rapidly evolving threat landscape

This session will provide practical insights to help organisations strengthen their security posture and better understand the national cybersecurity priorities affecting the finance industry.

Register here