We are delighted to welcome you to the 2026 Annual Conference, Induction and Investiture of the Institute of Information Management (IIM) Australia. This landmark gathering brings together leaders, practitioners, policymakers, academics, & industry stakeholders from across Australia and beyond to engage on our 2026 theme: “AI-Driven Transformation: Strengthening Public Trust, Ethics, and Data Resilience in a Digital Australia."
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2026 IIM Australia Chapter Annual Conference, Induction & Investiture
We are delighted to welcome you to the 2026 Annual Conference, Induction and Investiture of the Institute of Information Management (IIM) Australia.
This landmark gathering brings together leaders, practitioners, policymakers, academics, and industry stakeholders from across Australia and beyond to engage on our 2026 theme:
“AI-Driven Transformation: Strengthening Public Trust, Ethics, and Data Resilience in a Digital Australia.”
Following the strong success and positive feedback from our previous programs, the 2026 conference is designed to deliver an even richer, more impactful experience, one that reflects the growing convergence of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data governance, and ethical leadership in today’s digital economy.
Engage with thought leadership
Gain insights from distinguished speakers and subject-matter experts at the forefront of AI governance, cybersecurity, information management, and public-sector innovation. Sessions are designed to address real-world challenges, regulatory expectations, and emerging risks shaping Australia’s digital future.
Connect and collaborate
The conference provides a premier platform to connect, network, and collaborate with peers across government, critical infrastructure sectors, private enterprise, academia, and the professional community, fostering partnerships that strengthen trust and resilience nationwide.
Learn, reflect, and advance
Participants will benefit from practical discussions, case studies, and strategic perspectives focused on:
* Secure and ethical AI adoption* Cyber resilience and data protection
* Governance frameworks that inspire public confidence
* Leadership accountability in digital transformation
Celebrate Professional Excellence
The Induction and Investiture Ceremony remains a highlight of the IIM Australia calendar, recognising individuals who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to excellence, integrity, and leadership in information, data, and knowledge management.
We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging, forward-looking conference that not only responds to today’s challenges, but helps shape a trusted, ethical, and resilient digital Australia.
Welcome to the 2026 IIM Australia Chapter Conference.
event Details
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11 April, 2026
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Mantra on Queen
570 Queen Street
Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia
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“A fantastic opportunity to meet new people in the sector, reconnect with colleagues, celebrate achievements, and feel revitalised and inspired in our professional roles.”
- Conference Participant Feedback 2025
ABOUT IIM CONFERENCE
The IIM Australia Conference, Induction & Investiture is the premier gathering of data protection, cybersecurity, records management, document control, knowledge management, archives and information governance professionals from across Australia and beyond. Launched in 2018 (Leadership Victoria), this annual event brings together industry experts, government officials, corporate leaders, and academics to address the evolving challenges in data governance, cyberspace, compliance, archival management, and emerging technologies.
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