Darktrace & Microsoft Securing the Education Sector and Beyond with AI
Cyber adversaries are having a Field Day in the Education Industry
May 6, 2025
Find out how to protect your industry in the Era of AI
Live Interview, 45 min | 6 May, 1pm SGT | 3pm AEST
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Join this 45 min Live Interview on 6 May between Mark Anderson, National Security Officer ANZ at Microsoft and Tony Jarvis, Field CISO at Darktrace for a thought-provoking discussion on critical cybersecurity challenges, the surge in sophisticated attacks in the era of AI, and the pressing need for enhanced AI cyber security capabilities and human education across all industries, and particularly the education sector.
Identity based attacks where accounts are being compromised is still the main entry point in today’s sophisticated cybercrime world. Microsoft blocks around 4000 password attacks every single second, and 40 billion password attacks are recorded in the education sector every single month globally*.
During the 45 min live webinar, our Cybersecurity experts will discuss:
- Why a simple approach to a complex problem is fundamental in the Era of AI
- What is the future of Email Security and the transformative impact of Microsoft & Darktrace
- Insights from the 2025 AI Threat Report and Microsoft Digital Defense Report, and what it means for your business
- How to safeguard your industry and create a robust defense strategy against sophisticated AI attacks
Whether you’re a seasoned security professional or just starting your journey, you’ll gain valuable insights that can help shape your security strategy.
*Source: Microsoft Digital Defense Report, 2022
Darktrace & Microsoft Securing the Education Sector and Beyond with AI
Join this 45 min Live Interview on 6 May between Mark Anderson, National Security Officer ANZ at Microsoft and Tony Jarvis, Field CISO at Darktrace for a thought-provoking discussion on critical cybersecurity challenges, the surge in sophisticated attacks in the era of AI, and the pressing need for enhanced AI cyber security capabilities and human education across all industries, and particularly the education sector.
Identity based attacks where accounts are being compromised is still the main entry point in today’s sophisticated cybercrime world. Microsoft blocks around 4000 password attacks every single second, and 40 billion password attacks are recorded in the education sector every single month globally*.
During the 45 min live webinar, our Cybersecurity experts will discuss:
- Why a simple approach to a complex problem is fundamental in the Era of AI
- What is the future of Email Security and the transformative impact of Microsoft & Darktrace
- Insights from the 2025 AI Threat Report and Microsoft Digital Defense Report, and what it means for your business
- How to safeguard your industry and create a robust defense strategy against sophisticated AI attacks
Whether you’re a seasoned security professional or just starting your journey, you’ll gain valuable insights that can help shape your security strategy.
*Source: Microsoft Digital Defense Report, 2022
Our speakers
Mark has over 30 years’ experience in the IT industry with 20 of those at Microsoft in various roles across the globe. As the National Security Officer for Microsoft Australia & New Zealand, Mark is responsible for working with governments, industry regulators, customers and partners, to ensure that the Microsoft platforms are not only understood by policymakers but also adhere to their security, compliance and risk management requirements. Mark’s remit also includes being accountable for the Protected level assessments of Microsoft cloud platforms, and facilitating threat intelligence sharing relationships with government security agencies. Mark holds a Master of Cyber Security degree with high distinction from Edith Cowan University and is an Adjunct Fellow at Macquarie University.