Past event

Wiz hosted event

[AGENDA] Wiz Club Sydney

ILUMINA, 1 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Aug 12, 2026 9:00 AM

Wiz Club is coming to Sydney!

Wiz Club is a regional exchange designed for the technical and operational leaders who value peer-driven insight. This curated circle of security leaders come together to share experiences, deconstruct complex architectures, and solve for the realities of modern Cloud and AI security at scale.

EVENT AGENDA

MORNING PLENARY [Level 3]

09:00 AM – 09:30 AM | Arrivals & Partner Networking

09:30 AM – 09:35 AM | Welcome Note

Speaker: Nathan Brooker (Regional Vice President Australia & New Zealand, Wiz)

09:35 AM – 09:45 AM | Wiz Vision & Mission: Protect Everything You Build and Run

Speaker: Adi Foksheneanu (VP of Revenue Marketing, Wiz)

09:45 AM – 10:10 AM | Commonwealth Bank Keynote

Speaker: Martijn Verbree (Chief Information Risk Officer, Commonwealth Bank)

10:10 AM – 10:30 AM | The Defender's Advantage: Building AI Threat Readiness

Speakers: Kelsey Nelson (Director, Product Marketing, Wiz)

10:30 AM – 10:55 AM | Winning AI with AI: The Journey to Machine-Speed Cloud Defense (Wiz Demo)

Speakers: Kelsey Nelson (Director, Product Marketing, Wiz) & Matt Gaudie (Senior Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

10:55 AM – 11:15 AM | Wiz Roadmap: What's on the Horizon

Speaker: Kelsey Nelson (Director, Product Marketing, Wiz)

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM | Panel: The AI Double-Edged Sword — Maximizing Advantage While Managing Future Risk

Host: Mitch Ryan (Manager, Solutions Engineering, Wiz)

Panelists: Devesh Maheshwari (CTO, Lendi Group), Stefan Avgoustakis (Head of Customer Engineering - ANZ, Google)

11:45 AM – 01:15 AM | Lunch, Expo & Networking

AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS [Level 4] 1:15PM - 3:30PM

TRACK 1: Room 4.02

  • Code to Cloud Visibility — The New Foundation for Securing the AI-DLC

Speakers: Scott Fletcher (Sr. Solutions Engineer, Wiz) & Rodman Ramezanian (Sr. Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

Customer Feature: Peter Wolski (General Manager, Reliability & Security, MYOB) & Danielle De Laine (Head of Cloud Security and Identity, Versent)

  • Securing AI Applications — Understanding the New Attack Surface

Speaker: Dan Kreitals (Sr. Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

Customer Feature: Nicholas Harman (CISO, Eightcap)

  • Stopping Hybrid Attack Paths — Runtime Security and Risk Analysis for On-Prem

Speaker: Lucas Jarman (Principal Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

TRACK 2: Room 4.04

  • Modernizing the SOC for the AI Era

Speaker: Arie Zilberstein (VP Detection & Response, Wiz)

Customer Feature: Lindbergh Caldeira (Cyber Security Operations Manager, SA Power Networks)

  • Prioritize True Exposures Across Any Environment

Speaker: Dan Kirkwood (Staff Solutions Engineer, Wiz)

Customer Feature: Rob Cumming (CISO, Trustport)

  • Cloud Cost Management & Optimization

Speaker: Or Tzabary (Director, Product Management, Wiz)

TRACK 3: Room 4.03

  • Tabletop Wargame Simulation

Speaker: Yotam Meitar (Director, Cloud Detection & Response, Wiz)

  • Executive Roundtable Discussion

Speakers: Adi Foksheneanu (VP of Revenue Marketing, Wiz) & Santanu Lodh (CISO, OFX)

AFTERNOON PLENARY & RECEPTION [Level 3]

03:40 PM – 03:45 PM | Welcome Back

03:45 PM – 04:00PM | What It Takes to Build AI Into a Security Practice

Speaker: Kyle Jackson (Head of AI & Automation, Sekuro)

04:00 PM – 04:30 PM | IR Story Talk: From Exploit to Exfil — Rethinking a Cloud-Native Ransom Attack

Speaker: Yotam Meitar (Director, Cloud Detection & Response, Wiz)

04:30 PM – 04:35 PM | Closing & Thank Yous

Speaker: Dan Moloney (ANZ Solutions Engineering Lead, Wiz)

04:35 PM | Networking Reception

Speakers

  • Dali Rajic

    President & Chief Operating Officer, Wiz

  • Martijn Verbree

    Chief Information Risk Officer, Commonwealth Bank

  • Arie Zilberstein

    VP Cloud Detection & Response, Wiz

  • Yotam Meitar

    Director, Cloud Response, Wiz

  • Nicholas Harman

    CISO, Eightcap