You’re offline. This is a read only version of the page.
The 2026 Australia-Israel Innovation Summit returns
to Sydney on Tuesday 20 October, bringing together senior leaders
from Australia and Israel to examine the innovation, technologies and
partnerships shaping Australia’s future resilience, security and
competitiveness.
The 2026 Australia-Israel Innovation Summit returns
to Sydney on Tuesday 20 October, bringing together senior leaders
from Australia and Israel to examine the innovation, technologies, and
partnerships shaping Australia’s future resilience, security and
competitiveness.
Under the theme Building Australia’s National
Resilience, this year’s Summit will explore how business and government can
respond to an increasingly complex environment shaped by AI, cyber threats,
critical infrastructure risk, sovereign capability, and rapid technological
change.
The program will open with international keynote
speaker Yigal Unna, former Director General of the Israel National
Cyber Directorate, who will share lessons from one of the world’s most
cyber-tested nations on protecting critical infrastructure, strengthening
public-private collaboration and preparing for emerging AI-enabled threats.
Key discussions at the Summit this year will include:
· Building
National Resilience: Protecting Critical Infrastructure in an Era of AI, Cyber
Threats and Strategic Competition
· Next
Generation Cyber Risk - Building Secure Foundations
· Powering
Australia’s Future: Data Centres, AI and Critical Infrastructure
· Growing
Australia’s Biomedical Capability: Research, Innovation and Sovereign Health
Security
Network with peers over lunch and afternoon tea while
connecting with leading Israeli businesses at the Summit’s Israel
Innovation and Technology Showcase.
For the first time, the Summit will also expand beyond
Sydney with an inaugural Brisbane Summit on Thursday 22 October,
bringing key international speakers and discussions to Queensland’s business,
government, and innovation community.
Program and Agenda available soon.