Wayne Lawson

Wayne Lawson is a seasoned Cyber Security Manager and Leader with over ten years of experience in defending enterprise systems. Currently serving as a Principal Security Consultant at Westpac, Wayne develops incident response procedures and mentors junior staff while leading various security initiatives. Previously, Wayne held roles such as Head of IT Operations and Security at Artefy and Security Operations Centre Manager at Macquarie Telecom Group, where they transformed security operations and improved incident response efficacy. Wayne is passionate about translating complex security concepts into language accessible to business stakeholders and values the continuous learning opportunities within the field of cyber security.