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.

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Upcoming events

Current forums, community events, and summit planning.

DPMC Consultation

NZ ICS Cyber TN Survey on DPMC Consultation with DPMC

DPMC have opened consultation on cybersecurity of critical infrastructure. More details are available on DPMC's website.

NZ ICS Cyber TN are also collecting insights from the TN membership.

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April forums

2026H1 OT Security Exchange Forums

  • Christchurch on Tuesday, 21 April
  • Wellington on Wednesday, 22 April
  • Auckland on Thursday, 23 April

Guest speaker: Bruce Large on how to build an industrial DMZ for IT and OT.

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November Summit

2026 NZ ICS/OT Cyber Summit

  • Timing:November 2026 (tbc)
  • Location: Wellington, NZ (tbc)
  • Format: In person only

Email summit@icscyber.org.nz for information on attending, presenting, or exhibiting.

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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

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