New Era Empowers Christian Education

Through sharing our extensive expertise in Cyber Security and ICT at the Principal Training Program, EQUIPPED TO LEAD

August 2025

Importance of Cyber Security in Education

Tony Gilbert, Sales Director NZ

Tony Gilbert is an accomplished Sales Director and former Deputy Principal with over 20 years of experience in education and technology. He is a respected leader known for his strategic thinking, business acumen, and customer satisfaction.

Tony will lead a workshop on Cyber Security and IT Planning for school leaders, an essential topic in today’s digital education landscape.

The Essential 8 Cyber Security Audit

Mitch Green, Director of Solutions at New Era Technology, presents at the Christian School ICT Network Conference, focusing on the Essential 8 Cyber Security Audit, a crucial framework for enhancing the security posture of schools and organisations.

With years of experience across a range of technology solutions, Mitch offered a deep dive into the Essential 8 strategies, designed to protect against a range of cyber threats. He explored the practical steps schools can take to assess their current defences and implement best practices to safeguard their digital environments.

Learn how New Era Technology’s solutions can help your institution strengthen its security protocols, ensuring compliance and resilience against evolving cyber risks. This presentation serves as valuable guidance on navigating the complexities of cyber security, empowering your school to build a robust digital defence system.

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Conference Resources and Materials

Cyber Security Knowledge Hub

Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC)

The Australian Cyber Security Centre, the lead agency for cyber security, succeeded the Cyber Security Operations Centre.

The Essential 8 (E8) Cyber Security Framework

Cyber attacks are on the rise, posing serious risks to organisations and individuals.

The E8 framework is a vital tool for enhancing cyber security for businesses of any size.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework offers guidelines to reduce cybersecurity risks for organizations, outlining outcomes and methods for assessment and management.

CIS Critical Security Controls

The CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) provide a prioritised set of best practices to enhance your cyber security posture. Each control includes specific safeguards to improve security.

E8 Cyber Security Audit