CyberSecCon VIP Breakfast An Exclusive Appreciation Event
Hosted by CyberArk
We’re thrilled to invite you to the CyberSecCon VIP Breakfast, a private gathering to celebrate the incredible contributions of CyberSecCon keynotes, panelists, award winners, and distinguished guests.
Hosted by CyberArk, this invite-only event will take place at the elegant FISH Restaurant, Hilton Hotel. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with industry peers, honor New Zealand’s cybersecurity leaders, and dive into one of the most pressing topics in cybersecurity today: Securing the Future: Digital Trust, Crypto Agility & the Identity Frontier.
Special Guests
Luke Taylor – Chief Executive Officer, SSS
Luke Taylor is the Chief Executive Officer of SSS, where he leads the company’s strategy, growth, and innovation in delivering advanced security and risk management solutions. With a career spanning over 20 years in the technology and cybersecurity sectors, Luke has built a reputation for driving business transformation, strengthening client trust, and fostering high-performing teams.
Under his leadership, SSS has expanded its footprint in finance insurance and Government, helping organisations navigate complex digital risks while ensuring resilience, compliance, and long-term security. Passionate about the intersection of technology and business outcomes, Luke is committed to positioning SSS as a trusted partner for organizations seeking to safeguard their most critical assets.
Beyond his executive role, Luke is an advocate for collaboration across the cybersecurity ecosystem, regularly engaging with industry partners, thought leaders, and customers to shape the future of secure business operations.
Sivadon (Boom) Chaisiri, Principal Security Architect - One NZ
Sivadon “Boom” Chaisiri is the Principal Security Architect at One NZ, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s cybersecurity strategy and safeguarding critical systems across a rapidly evolving digital landscape. With deep expertise in enterprise security architecture, risk management, and cloud transformation, Boom is known for building scalable, resilient, and future-ready security frameworks.
Over his career, Boom has worked across complex security environments, bridging the gap between technical innovation and business requirements. At One NZ, he leads initiatives that strengthen security posture, enable digital trust, and ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
Respected for his strategic thinking and collaborative approach, Boom is passionate about advancing cybersecurity maturity—not just within One NZ, but across the wider technology ecosystem—by mentoring teams, engaging with industry peers, and championing best practices in secure design and architecture.
Alex Scarpato, Solution Architect - CyberArk
Alex Scarpato brings over two decades of enterprise security expertise, specializing in enterprise PKI, cryptography, and data protection. He has played a key role in shaping security strategies for some of the world’s most complex organizations, combining deep technical knowledge with pragmatic, business-focused execution.
At Commonwealth Bank, Alex designed reference architectures for secrets management and drove enterprise-wide data protection initiatives. Prior to that, he led cryptography services at Symantec, where he managed critical PKI transitions and ensured the resilience of global security operations.
Recognized as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert, Alex continues to guide organizations in building secure, scalable, and future-ready cryptographic foundations that protect their most valuable assets.
Register for the Event Below:
Agenda:
- 9:00 AM – Arrival & welcome
- 9:15 AM – CyberArk welcome note
CyberArk will set the stage by exploring the new frontier of machine identity security—the foundation of digital trust in a hyper-connected, cloud-first world. Learn how protecting these identities drives resilience, strengthens compliance, and prepares organizations for the next wave of cyber threats.
- 9:45 AM – Fireside chat: Leading with cyber excellence
Moderated by Peter Jose, Head of Channel, ANZ (CyberArk), this engaging conversation will feature insights from leading experts on today’s critical security priorities:
- – Digital Trust: Why trust is the new currency of business and how organizations can build it through identity security at scale.
- – Crypto Agility & Quantum Readiness: Preparing for the cryptographic challenges of tomorrow by adopting agile algorithms and forward-looking strategies.
- – Machine Identities & Beyond: How securing digital credentials reduces risk, prevents outages, and accelerates innovation.
Our Distinguished Panel:
- – Sivadon (Boom) Chaisiri, Principal Security Architect – One NZ
- – Luke Taylor, CEO – SSS
- – Alex Scarpato, Solution Architect – CyberArk
Key Takeaways for Executives: To stay ahead, organizations should:
- – Have visibility and context on all Machine Identities
- – Automate certificate lifecycle processes to reduce outages and scale for the new 47-day renewal cadence.
- – Plan for algorithm agility and quantum readiness to future-proof digital trust.
- 10:15 AM – Closing Reflections & Networking:
Wrap up with practical insights, peer discussions, and fresh strategies to take back to your teams and boardrooms.
