New Zealand ICS / OT community

NZ ICS Cyber Technical Network

An industry-led community supporting the sharing and understanding of ICS and OT cybersecurity in New Zealand.

Upcoming events

2026 Summit details as follows. Contact us if you have a forum idea.

2026 NZ ICS/OT Cyber Summit

  • Date: Wednesday, 4 November 2026
  • Time: 8:30am to 7:00pm NZT
  • Location: Lower Hutt Events Centre, 30c Laings Road, Lower Hutt, Wellington
  • Format: In person only

International experts and New Zealand practitioners discussing industrial cybersecurity. Email summit@icscyber.org.nz for information on presenting or exhibiting.

Present at NZ ICS Cyber Technical Network

If you would like to present in person or remotely at a regular forum or at the annual summit, please submit a CFP.

For more information, see the latest speaker information.

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Previous events

The NZ ICS Cyber TN has been active since Q1 2019. Every forum includes an open discussion portion.

  • A Tale of Two Hats
  • Control Systems in the Cloud
  • Fast-Tracking Defence-in-Depth in a NZ Industrial Facility
  • The Importance of Visibility in Security Operations
  • NCSC - Thinking Ahead. Being Prepared
  • The TTPs of Hard Hat Incident Response
  • Cyber Security Strategy for ICS Systems
  • Risk Based Approach to Security
  • VCSS-CSO Analysis and My Journey to Assess Compliance
  • Space Exploration - Securing the Environment in an Innovating World
  • Cloud Computing Methodology for OT
  • OT Secure Remote Access
  • Blue teaming yo ICS
  • Energy Intel Group
  • Substation Security Architecture
  • Colonial Pipeline Discussion
  • Top 20 Secure PLC Coding Practices
  • Integrating Industrial Cybersecurity and Functional Safety
  • ICS4ICS and and building an OT IR team
  • OT Cyber Insurance
  • Refereeing the fight between Engineering and Security
  • Secure Substation Automation Architecture with emphasis on IoT/IED
  • Operationalizing Threat Intelligence in OT Security Operations
  • Fred the Cleaner
  • Network Modernisation and Cybersecurity in Process Automation
  • OT Exposed - NZ edition
  • Thinking Fast & Thinking Slow in ICS Environments
  • Supply Chain Cyber Security
  • OT Scouts - Be Prepared
  • Application of Murphy's Law to ICS/OT
  • Enhancing Critical Infrastructure Resilience
  • Building Cyber Resilience
  • The Anatomy of a Cyber Attack
  • I know an old lady who swallowed a fly
  • Governing Schrodinger's OT Environment
  • Taking a Position on Key Switch Position
  • OT PKI
  • 2024H2 OT Security Exchange Forums
  • The Business Risks of Ignoring ICS/OT Cyber Security