Tech Talks in the Seminar Theatres
Free-to-attend sessions designed for government ICT professionals.
Located on the main expo floor, the Tech Talk Seminar Theatres feature 20+ fast-paced sessions running across both days of Tech in Gov 2026.
Delivered by leading technology providers, these sessions are packed with practical insights, live demos and real-world case studies focused on the needs of the public sector. Whether you want to explore a new solution, see technology in action or get a fresh perspective on a challenge you're facing, there's something for you.
No bookings required. Simply drop in, take a seat and discover the ideas and innovations shaping the future of government technology.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall), Tuesday 4 August 2026
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
10:40Engineering governed agentic systems: Orchestrating AI for Australian federal services
- Wrap Legacy Systems Without Rip-and-Replace: Use OutSystems as an integration layer to safely orchestrate aging core systems, accelerating agentic development while keeping operational risk low and migration costs down.
- Live Demo – eGov Permitting Workflow: Watch four chained AI agents route complex building permits end-to-end, cutting manual review cycles and processing times for city officials in real time.
- Compliance by Design: Keep all AI orchestration transparent, auditable, and aligned with IRAP and the Essential Eight — with sovereign cloud and on-premises deployment options that guarantee data residency within Australian borders and security controls at every layer of the agentic infrastructure.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
10:55Product Unveiling: Declutter your desktop with Belkin’s new cybersecurity solutions
- Advanced Network Protection: Learn how Belkin's first-to-market cybersecurity innovations protect your most critical classified networks.
- Secure and Seamless Data Mobility: Move data safely between hosts and secure networks (whether in the office or the field) and integrate laptops securely without needing time-consuming firmware updates.
- Space Optimization and Productivity: Save valuable desktop space and maximize team productivity with single-use webcam and headset capabilities.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
11:15Beyond video: Building intelligent workspaces for the public sector
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
13:05The importance of cybersecurity training strategies for effective governance, risk, and compliance in the Australian public sector
- Cybersecurity training underpins governance, risk, and compliance, not just IT—especially for public sector agencies managing sensitive citizen data.
- Builds a workforce that understands both technical security and legal/ethical obligations, helping manage increasingly sophisticated threats.
- Drives a security-first culture, turning every employee into a frontline defender and embedding protection into everyday operations.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
13:25Building leadership capability for AI-ready APS organisations
- Accountability begins earlier: AI may not make the decision, but it shapes what leaders notice, trust and prioritise before sign-off.
- Leaders own the airspace: AI-ready leaders set the rules, boundaries, review points and escalation pathways that enable safe use.
- Confidence is built through practice: Sustainable AI adoption depends on leaders who build capability, apply judgement and keep accountability clear.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
13:407 Content Management and Compliance Superpowers in an Agentic AI World
- Learn how to make SharePoint great again with AI.
- Learn practical applications for managing content and compliance you can action today.
- Discover how to deliver automated and measurable outcomes for your organisation.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
13:55New tools and services for a new era: How the Sparx platform delivers AI-assisted modelling and governance to drive strategic Government outcomes.
- The governance gap is real - AI adoption is outpacing government frameworks for traceability and accountability - Sparx has the tools and services to close that gap.
- Tools for the new era — model, visualise, and integrate: a toolset that builds auditable AI governance, surfaces it to stakeholders, with enterprise dashboards and collaboration.
- Outcomes you can defend — connect AI strategy to measurable government outcomes, backed by a platform that makes governance visible, traceable, and defensible
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
15:35From process capture to process co-pilot
- Watch AI capture a real process and turn it into governed process assets.
- See how SOPs and maps become workflows teams can actually run, measure, and control.
- Explore how agents identify improvements and guide users in real time within approved guardrails.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
15:50From grants complexity to scalable outcomes: a public sector accelerator in action
- See how a Grants Management solution was built from the ground up for a public sector organisation and evolved into a reusable accelerator
- Learn how this accelerator now enables faster delivery while remaining fully adaptable to different agency requirements
- Discover how digital workflows, automation, and data visibility improve governance, compliance, and funding outcomes
last published: 23/Jul/26 07:25
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall), Wednesday 5 August 2026
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
10:30Behind the curtain of Microsoft 365 cyber security
- Attackers know you can’t detect configuration drift in Microsoft 365 …that’s why its surging
- The biggest risk in Microsoft 365? Overwhelmed admins
- What is Microsoft 365 Tenant Resilience
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
10:45Innovate like nobody’s watching: Security for the agentic era
- Overcoming Legacy Stagnation: Government reliance on outdated legacy systems is driven by fear of risk, leaving public sector infrastructure vulnerable to a rapidly expanding threat landscape.
- Redefining Sovereignty and Risk: Shifting to built-in, comprehensive risk management transforms digital sovereignty into true resilience and enables proactive threat detection at a global scale.
- Empowering Modern AI Adoption: Integrating security directly into systems builds the necessary confidence to safely adopt modern AI, backed by a posture that anticipates threats in advance.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
11:05Why Voice Security is Important?
- Headsets, the overlooked attack surface: Headsets and speakerphones are not “accessories” but endpoints; unmanaged, consumer devices create firmware risk, audio leakage, and zero management capability, especially in hybrid work.
- Secure by design: Jabra devices like the Engage Series are engineered as secure endpoints with controlled firmware, no unnecessary data storage, policy-driven configuration, and alignment with government‑grade security expectations.
- The time to ‘Engage’ is now: Jabra’s Engage wireless headsets utilise DECT technology that operates on a specific frequency band to deliver secure, high-quality digital audio for UC mobility within a defined area. Featuring military-grade encryption between the headset and its base.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
12:55From pilots to production: Governing agentic AI at scale in government
- Bridging the Governance Gap: Many government agencies struggle to move AI from pilot to production due to a lack of accountability; this session introduces a framework that provides the required audit trails, controls, and human oversight.
- Unified Orchestration over Tool Sprawl: Instead of using fragmented, one-off tools that stall progress, SS&C | Blue Prism® WorkHQ unifies automation and AI agents into a single, safely governed platform.
- Scaling Confidently and Fast: By focusing on high-value, low-risk use cases, agencies can leverage built-in guardrails to confidently scale AI within a single budget cycle without slowing down delivery.
Seminar Theatre 1 (Main Expo Hall)
13:10Deploying multi-screen information and TV systems for government agencies
- Security, Compliance, and Data Governance
- Infrastructure Architecture and Interoperability
- Human Factors, Ergonomics, and Cognitive Load
- Resilience and Business Continuity
last published: 23/Jul/26 07:25
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall), Tuesday 4 August 2026
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
10:40Digital transformation journey - The AI-ready enterprise
- Building autonomous AI systems that drive real business outcomes
- Creating reliable, secure, and observable infrastructure for AI at scale
- Transforming enterprises from AI readiness to AI-driven operations
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
10:55Designing a positive future - how Logitech is creating a more sustainable and equitable world and encouraging others to do the same.
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
11:15AI-enabled portfolio governance: Turning signals into action
- Surface the right signals, intelligently: Demonstrate how AI in PPM brings together portfolio data across projects, financials, risks, and delivery tools into a single, real-time view, with AI-ready insights that highlight what actually needs attention.
- Turn insight into guided decisions: Show how teams move from dashboards to evidence-based prioritisation and modelling with AI-supported decision framing rather than manual analysis.
- Convert decisions into action, with confidence: Illustrate how governance decisions flow into approvals, updates, and automated reporting.
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
13:05Assuring trust in AI: why independent assurance and ISO standards matter more than ever
- Independent Trust Over Self-Checking: Public confidence in government AI requires moving past internal self-attestation toward independent audits and verification to ensure transparency in high-impact environments.
- Standardized Risk Governance: To keep pace with emerging AI risks, organizations must evolve their audit practices by adopting internationally recognized frameworks like ISO 27001 and ISO 42001.
- Enabling Confident, Sustainable Innovation: Robust assurance provides leaders with the risk-based insights needed to make informed decisions, balancing compliance with long-term, responsible AI adoption.
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
13:25Smarter control starts here
- Virtual & Physical Integration
- KVM over IP & Video Wall Applications
- Discover how an organisation can simplify and control operational efficiency through smarter integration across meeting rooms and control rooms
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
13:40Harvest now, decrypt later: A practical PQC migration plan for government agencies
- Encrypted government traffic is already being captured and recorded. Adversaries are banking on quantum computers to unlock it later - and that window is closing.
- The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has set a hard deadline: a transition plan by 2026, migration underway by 2028, and full PQC adoption complete by 2030. That first deadline is this year.
- Leave with a practical PQC migration roadmap: What to prioritise, where to start, and how to sequence your journey.
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
13:55Benefits of remote support and autonomous endpoint management
- How the IT landscape and trends are evolving
- Five key challenges IT administrators face today
- How Splashtop Remote Support + AEM helps simplify and strengthen IT operations
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
15:35Turning unstructured data into an intelligent, enterprise-grade data fabric
- Transform legacy NAS with a centrally managed hybrid platform for any on-prem or cloud environment.
- Achieve military-grade security and compliance with AI-driven ransomware detection and near-instant data recovery.
- Turn chaotic, siloed files into a clean, intelligent data fabric for enterprise search and GenAI.
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
15:503 ways to close your email signature compliance gap
- Governance is Expanding Beyond Email: Regulators are looking past standard email and breach response to review all digital channels, including AI tools and mobile devices that generate hard-to-control content.
- Compliance Gaps Create Audit Risks: While most agencies have data security covered, many lack proper communications governance, leaving them exposed to audits regarding privacy laws, WCAG accessibility standards, and inconsistent disclaimers.
- Centralized Control is the Solution: The session teaches IT managers how to close these gaps by centrally enforcing communication standards across every department and device without relying on manual updates.
Carl Lucchinelli, Account Executive, Exclaimer
last published: 23/Jul/26 07:25
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall), Wednesday 5 August 2026
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
10:35Elevate your communication with Yealink
- Introducing Yealink: A global innovator in unified communications and collaboration.
- Innovation Meets Security: Enabling digital transformation with intelligent and secure collaboration solutions.
- One Ecosystem, Endless Possibilities: Simplifying deployment, management, and user experience through an integrated collaboration platform.
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
10:50Advanced AI driven threat detection leveraging DNS
- Discover how AI-driven DNS intelligence can detect phishing, ransomware, DGAs, and zero-day threats before traditional security tools recognize them.
- Learn how behavioural analytics, computer vision, and multi-signal AI models are transforming DNS into a proactive cybersecurity control point for government and critical infrastructure environments.
- See real-world examples of advanced threat detection using global DNS telemetry, graph theory, and automated threat intelligence to uncover hidden attacker infrastructure at scale.
Seminar Theatre 2 (Main Expo Hall)
11:05Endpoint threat vectors across device lifecycle
- Device recovery at scale
- TPM Guard
- AI Security at the edge
last published: 23/Jul/26 07:25
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