Daniel Weis

Australia's Leading Cyber Security Expert

Australia’s leading Cyber Security Expert

Daniel Weis has so many IT industry qualifications, his nickname is The General. In fact, he was one of the first 10 people in the world to become a Certified Ethical Hacker. Thankfully, he’s one of the good guys.

Currently, Daniel is the Lead Penetration Tester and Head of Security Services at Kiandra IT. He heads up their team of Cyber Security Experts, proactively assessing company and government networks to increase and protect their security posture and not become the next "headline".

Daniel is the 'go-to guy' when it comes to understanding the risks of cybercrime, cyber-attacks and threats, safety and the dark web. He facilitates training sessions for budding ethical hackers as well as critical guidance to parents and I.T professionals.

In his spare time, he undertakes research on the cybercrime underground, facilitates training sessions for budding ethical hackers, is a regular on the speaker circuit, creates published resources and is an active participant in security and industry programs.

Daniel has recently co-authored the book Learn Social Engineering that has received Book Authority’s best books of all-time award and has released a new book called Hack Proof Yourself! The essential guide to securing your digital world.

Daniel will enthral any audience with knowledge of issues you never knew existed revolving around hacking and what we can all do to be safer. If you have ever ‘logged on’ make sure you’re plugged into Daniel Weiss.

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Key Points for Daniel Weis

Licensed Penetration Tester and one of the first 10 people globally to become a Certified Ethical Hacker (in v7).
Active participant in renowned security and IT industry programs and development strategies.
Experience working in high stakes security environments such as law enforcement, government security and private business.
Cybercrime and underground researcher who facilitates training on the Darknet, cyber-criminal activities and the cyber underground.

Topics for Daniel Weis

Cyber Security
- Helping organisations to defend their businesses from Cyber threats and attacks and ensuring they are not the next “headline”
Hacking
- Hacking, compromise and exposure of business and individual’s sensitive data and systems
Data Breaches
- How data breaches happen, factors, mitigation
Darknet, Darkweb and Cyber Underground
- Presenting on the Darknet where guns, drugs, illegal information, hacked data and other malicious activities and products are bought and sold
Technology and Security Evolution
- The evolution of technology and the challenges facing organisations in relation to Cyber Security
Cyber Security for Parents and Personal Cyber Security
- How parents can protect themselves and their kids online, what people should be doing in their personal lives to protect themselves online

Testimonials for Daniel Weis

Daniel is a professional speaker that was able to give our members a different perspective on the risks that people should be aware of when dealing with the world wide web. He was able to keep it simple and relatable which everyone really appreciated.
Chartered Accountants ANZ

Daniel's expertise was self-evident as he explained and demonstrated potential cyber risks. He was able to gain and hold the attention of the audience. Fabulous presentation.
The CEO Institute