Zenith Live 2026 | AI Security & Zero Trust Conference in Australia

Thursday, 17 September

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08:15 AM 09:00 AM

Registration

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09:00 AM 09:20 AM

Keynote

Opening Act: Lessons from Cricket

Playing to win. Australian Cricket icon Adam Gilchrist shares candid insights from one of Australia's greatest sporting careers, exploring...

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09:20 AM 09:30 AM

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Welcome Message: Australia & New Zealand's Agentic Future

The future of business will be increasingly agentic. The organisations that lead will be those that enable autonomous innovation within a security architecture built for continuous trust.

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09:30 AM 09:50 AM

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Securing Australia’s Next Horizon: Building Resilience in the Age of AI

This session will examine the next phase of Australia’s national cyber resilience in the agentic age. As the Federal Government implements Horizon 2 of the...

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09:50 AM 10:20 AM

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Zero Trust in the Age of AI

AI is transforming how organisations operate and simultaneously expanding the attack surface. Jay Chaudhry shares his vision for building a more resilient enterprise with Zero Trust as the foundation.

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10:20 AM 10:50 AM

Break

10:50 AM 11:15 AM

Keynote

Technology Leadership in an Agentic World

Explore how leaders from banking, energy and natural resources are balancing the rapid adoption of AI agents with the governance, security and trust required to...

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11:15 AM 11:45 AM

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Innovation Deep Dive: Advancing Zero Trust Everywhere

Converting IT strategy into tangible outcomes requires a security platform grounded in simplicity, scale, and resilience. Brian Deitch will share the vision for...

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11:45 AM 11:55 AM

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The Next Innings

Our opportunity to shape a future in which Agentic AI drives growth, resilience, and competitive advantage, within a cybersecurity posture built for what comes next.

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12:00 PM 01:00 PM

Lunch, Expo

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01:15 PM 01:50 PM

Breakout

Room 1

Zero Trust for Agentic AI: Securely Enable AI Agents Everywhere

Agentic AI changes the game: non‑human identities, A2A/MCP traffic, and new authentication frameworks create a control‑plane problem that legacy tools can’t handle.

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Zero Trust Cloud 101: Extending Zscaler to Your Workloads

Hybrid and multicloud environments expose workloads to lateral movement that traditional perimeter security cannot contain. Learn how the Zero Trust Cloud framework extends...

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01:50 PM 02:00 PM

Break

02:00 PM 02:35 PM

Breakout

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Building a Successful Enterprise AI Security Program

Shadow AI and unvetted models expose enterprises to massive data leaks and compliance risks. Learn how to discover your complete...

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Breakout

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Modernising the Branch & Campus: A Zero Trust SASE Blueprint

Legacy MPLS, complex SD-WAN, and hardware firewalls make branch networking costly and fragile. Discover a Zero Trust SASE blueprint that delivers...

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02:35 PM 02:45 PM

Break

02:45 PM 03:20 PM

Breakout

Room 1

AI Red Teaming & Guardrails: Securing Models from Jailbreaks

Generative AI introduces new attack vectors, from malicious prompt injections to unauthorized model jailbreaks. Discover how advanced red teaming and...

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Microsoft Copilot Data Safety: Control Exposure and Oversharing

Microsoft Copilot accelerates productivity but risks amplifying sensitive data exposure and oversharing. Discover the key risks...

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03:20 PM 03:30 PM

Break

03:30 PM 04:05 PM

Breakout

Room 1

Agentic SecOps: Detect Threats, Unify Alerts, and Reduce Attack Surface

Fragmented telemetry and endless alerts overwhelm SOC teams, allowing machine-speed adversaries to slip through the cracks. Learn how Agentic SecOps unifies...

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Room 2

Unified DSPM & Endpoint DLP: Discovery, Classification & Inline Defence

Disjointed data security leaves blind spots across endpoints, public clouds, and SaaS applications. See how unifying AI-powered DSPM discovery with adaptive...

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01:15 PM 04:00 PM

PartnerConnect

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PartnerConnect

Secure your seat at the forefront of the next era of partnership at Zscaler PartnerConnect, designed to foster collaboration among the sales and technical engines driving our mutual success.

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04:00 PM 06:30 PM

Zenith Live Afterparty

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Zenith Live Speakers

Don’t miss this world-class lineup, including Zscaler CEO and founder Jay Chaudhry’s debut at Zenith Live in Australia and cricketing legend Adam Gilchrist AM. Plus get the inside track from the technology executives and government leaders shaping Australia’s agentic future. Then sharpen your skills in your choice of technical breakout sessions.