27-29 Aug 2025
ICC, Sydney

Thinkers Theatre
27 - 29 August 2025

In 2024, the Thinkers Theatre returns. Located on the expo floor, this free to attend thought leadership program will have a packed agenda, with contributions from the Integrate and Security exhibitors, covering a wide range of topics from robotics to smart home technology.

27 - 29 August 2025
Exhibition floor
Free

2024 Program

Wednesday 21st August

Peter will discuss work health and safety (WHS) in Australia’s Private Security industry identifying it as crucial due to the high-risk nature of the work, which often involves dealing with volatile situations, long hours, and physical demands. With reference to "case studies" Peter will highlight the need for robust WHS practices that support the protection of security personnel, clients, and the public, reducing the likelihood of accidents, injuries, and legal liabilities. Underpinning the presentation is that adherence to WHS regulations not only fulfils legal obligations but also strengthens the reputation of security companies, ensuring they can effectively manage risks and maintain a reliable and professional service.


In the rapidly evolving world of flex and coworking spaces, access control is no longer just a security measure—it's a strategic asset. By embracing mobile access technology, we're not just reducing costs; we're unlocking new revenue streams, enhancing operational efficiency, and transforming our spaces into dynamic, future-proof environments that scale with ambition.


Venue Futures - what is driving the the venue of the future or alternately Arts , Culture and Technology - how are arts, culture and technology trends are shaping our cities, our regions and our daily life.


Thursday 22nd August

Cyber insurance for organisations is not protection or assurance alone from a cyber incident, it is there to work in conjunction with investment in strong cybersecurity controls and thorough policies within your organisations.
We are now increasingly seeing Insurers reinforcing regulators messages on security uplift within organisations globally and locally, as risk differentiation remains important, and Insurers are still looking for clients to demonstrate best-in-class network and privacy controls before deploying capacity.


The intersection of AV and broadcast markets is buzzing with a dynamic interplay of technological advancements, evolving consumer behaviors, and industry trends. Join us as we uncover the driving forces behind this transformative shift in technology solutions across diverse vertical markets.

James Sheridan has a long academic background in Immersive visualisation and is the Head of Igloo Vison APAC, a company who have been helping companies all around the world utilise this technology


Join the discussion about why all Chain Motors are NOT created equal, and some key features that you need to look for in particular applications. If you are using chain motors in Australia or are looking to use some in your next event or venue, this is a not to be missed presentation from two of the experts in the industry.


Friday 23rd August

Australia's electronic security landscape is increasingly vital as we navigate a world of rapid technological advancements. Cyber threats, including hacking and data breaches, pose significant risks to individuals, businesses, and national infrastructure. ASIAL’s commitment to strengthening and supporting the security industry by engagement across multiple business and government agencies. This speech will explore areas of ASIAL’s engagement and the role of the security industry in safeguarding people and assets. By prioritising security, Australia can maintain its reputation as a leader in innovation and a safe, secure nation.


N.B. Program subject to change

2024 Speakers

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