AWSN Symposium 2026 - Speaker

Jacqui Loustau

Founder and CEO, Australian Women in Security Network (AWSN)

Jacqui is the CEO and Founder of the Australian Women in Security Network (AWSN) which aims to connect, support, educate and inspire a diverse and inclusive security workforce.

She brings over 2 decades of international experience in IT, Cyber Security and cybercrime. This includes working on various high-profile projects in a range of technologies and practical experience across different security domains within multiple industry sectors.

She's passionate about increasing the number of women in security in Australia, building inclusive teams and educating everyone on cyber security.

She is on several advisory committees, including the Home Affairs Executive Cyber Security Council (Workforce and small business working groups), ISC2 Global Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council and the Digital Advisory committee for the Future Skills Organisation.