Photos: See who was at CRN Channel Meets Security in Sydney

On the agenda was cyber insurance and partners' liability, governance, risk and compliance, data protection and cyber resilience.

The first panel discussion of the night featured Daniel Goffredo (Microsoft), Engaish Sapra (Ingram Micro Cloud), Michael Brooke (rhipe, a Crayon Company) and Steve Hunter (Arctic Wolf) who discussed cyber insurance and partners' liability and evolving governance risk and compliance issues.

The second panel discussion featured Aswin Ram (Check Point Software Technologies), Sean Duca (Palo Alto Networks) and Naish Bowness (NinjaOne), who talked about selling data protection and the evolving regulatory privacy story, as well as cyber resilience. 

CRN Editor in Chief William Maher kicked off the event by presenting a snapshot of CRN's view of the security landscape and spending trends, shifts in security issues, and the year ahead. 

The event was hosted by CRN's William Maher and Velvet-Belle Templeman.

The event was sponsored by Arctic Wolf, Arrow ECS ANZ, Check Point Software Technologies, Ingram Micro Cloud, Microsoft, NinjaOne, Palo Alto Networks and rhipe, a Crayon Company.

Glenn Sheppard (Skywire Australia), Mark Pace (SterlingIT), David Norris (Nortec IT), Nathan Downes (Nortec IT) and Kaarena Chapman (Check Point Software Technologies)

Kelly Johnson (Arrow ECS ANZ), Sean Duca (Palo Alto Networks)

Naish Bowness (NinjaOne), Michael Robotham (NinjaOne) and Simon Haim (Platinum Technology)

Guy McPhee (Greenbox Group) and Alby Giles (CRN)

Tim Davoren (Logicalis), Joel Steers (MicrotechDPS), Rebecca Swinfield (Solentive) and Kate Raulings (Logicalis Australia)

Nitin Kuchara (NK2IT) and Lytton Conybeare (Ingram Micro Cloud)

Phill McSherry and Gavin Lo (MobileCorp)

Dean Yates (Best Technology Services), Luke Dehaan (CRN), Chris Denis (Best Technology Services)

David Vohradsky (MyRisk.io), Joel Steers (MicrotechDPS) and Denny Wan (Security Express)

Michael Brooke and Murtatha Salman (rhipe, a Crayon Company)

Scott Bozic (Canaryit) and Michael Ben (Arctic Wolf)

Darren McNally (CRN) and Alan Li (ParaFlare)

Kate Weber (iTnews) and Steven Hunter (Arctic Wolf)

Sachin Khisti (Carrington Associates), Engaish Sapra (Ingram Micro Cloud) and Nitin Kuchara (NK2IT)

Jaron Cohen (Microsoft), Daniel Coffredo (Microsoft) and Michael Senatore (Rojan Australia)

Farid Nemati (5G networks) and Graham Lowbridge (Accucom)

Kelly Johnson (Arrow ECS ANZ) and Sean Duca (Palo Alto Networks)