Leah Armand

Leah Armand is a seasoned cybersecurity professional currently serving as the Chapter Lead for AWSN - Australian Women in Security Network and as Assistant Director Cyber GRC at the Federal Court of Australia, where responsibilities include conducting cyber security risk assessments, reporting on compliance with IT risks, and supporting the development of related policies and awareness programs. Leah's previous roles encompass positions as Chief Information Security Officer (acting) and Cyber Security GRC Analyst at the Federal Court, Security & Risk Support Officer at WA Police Force, and roles within the retail sector, including store management at Priceline and Anaconda Group Pty Ltd. Leah holds a Bachelor of Counter Terrorism, Security & Intelligence from Edith Cowan University, enhancing a diverse background in security and customer engagement, along with significant experience in stakeholder management and policy improvement across various organizational settings.