Event Program

Day 1 – Thursday

9.30am – Arrive at Ballarat Grammar School

10.00am – Welcome to NovoCon25 – Stuart Wilson

10.10am – Welcome from BGS Deputy Principal

10.20am – ICT at Ballarat Grammar School – Nathan Hargreaves

10.40am – BGS Tour – Nathan Hargreaves

11.40am – Questions and Answers – Nathan Hargreaves

12noon – Travel to RACV Goldfields

12.30pm – Check in at RACV Goldfields

12.45pm – Lunch in the Sponsor Showcase Area

1.45pm – Head to Conference Room

2.00pm – Welcome – Gavin May

2.30pm – Keynote Presentation – Travis Smith, Microsoft

3.30pm – Afternoon Tea in the Sponsor Showcase Area

4.00pm – Trends in IT Security – Steve Hunter, Arctic Wolf

4.45pm – Security Fireside Chat

5.15pm – VINE

5.30pm – Day 1 Close – Gavin May

5.40pm – Break/Free Time

7.00pm – Drinks

7.30pm – Dinner and Entertainment

11.00pm – Dinner Concludes

Day 2 – Friday

7.00am – Breakfast and Checkout

8.30am – Sponsor Showcase Area Open

8.50am – Head to Conference Room

9.00am – Welcome to Day 2

9.10am – Keynote Presentation – Lee Barrett, CEnet

10.00am – Vendor Keynote – Brett Salakas, HP

10.30am – Morning Tea in the Sponsor Showcase Area

11.00am – Toorak College SIS Journey – Anthony Steer, Director of Business

11.45am – Mike Reading, UTB

12.30pm – Lunch in the Sponsor Showcase Area

1.20pm – Head to Conference Room

1.30pm – Session 5 – Tales from the Dark Web, Brett Williams

2.00pm – Conference Locknote – Stuart Deane

2.30pm – Day 2 Close and Prize Draw – Gavin May

2.45pm – Depart

Last Updated 31 March 2025