{"id":159,"date":"2022-09-26T07:42:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T07:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/?page_id=159"},"modified":"2026-01-18T18:47:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T18:47:24","slug":"iim-conference-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/iim-conference-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"IIM CONFERENCE 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\nWelcome to IIM Australia 2026,\n\n\n\n
We are delighted to welcome you to the 2026 Annual Conference, Induction and Investiture of the Institute of Information Management (IIM) Australia.\n\nThis landmark gathering brings together leaders, practitioners, policymakers, academics, & industry stakeholders from across Australia and beyond to engage on our 2026 theme:<\/STRONG>\n\u201cAI-Driven Transformation: Strengthening Public Trust, Ethics, and Data Resilience in a Digital Australia.”\n\n\n

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WELCOME TO BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA<\/h2>\n


2026 IIM Australia Chapter Annual Conference, Induction & Investiture<\/h3>\n

We are delighted to welcome you to the 2026 Annual Conference, Induction and Investiture of the Institute of Information Management (IIM) Australia<\/span><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This landmark gathering brings together leaders, practitioners, policymakers, academics, and industry stakeholders from across Australia and beyond to engage on our 2026 theme:
\n\u201cAI-Driven Transformation: Strengthening Public Trust, Ethics, and Data Resilience in a Digital Australia.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

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<\/strong> in today\u2019s digital economy.<\/p>\n


Engage with thought leadership<\/h3>\n

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\u2019s digital future.<\/p>\n


Connect and collaborate<\/h3>\n

The conference provides a premier platform to connect, network, and collaborate<\/strong> with peers across government, critical infrastructure sectors, private enterprise, academia, and the professional community, fostering partnerships that strengthen trust and resilience nationwide.<\/p>\n


Learn, reflect, and advance<\/h3>\n

Participants will benefit from practical discussions, case studies, and strategic perspectives focused on:<\/p>\n* Secure and ethical AI adoption<\/span>
* Cyber resilience and data protection<\/span>
* Governance frameworks that inspire public confidence<\/span>
* Leadership accountability in digital transformation<\/span>

Celebrate Professional Excellence<\/h3>

The Induction and Investiture Ceremony<\/strong> 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.

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We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging, forward-looking conference that not only responds to today\u2019s challenges, but helps shape a trusted, ethical, and resilient digital Australia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Welcome to the 2026 IIM Australia Chapter Conference.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\u201cA fantastic opportunity to meet new people in the sector, reconnect with colleagues, celebrate achievements, and feel revitalised and inspired in our professional roles.\u201d<\/em><\/p>

– Conference Participant Feedback 2025




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ABOUT IIM CONFERENCE<\/h1>\n

The IIM Australia Conference, Induction & Investiture<\/strong> is the premier gathering of data protection, cybersecurity, records management, document control, knowledge management, archives and information governance professionals<\/strong> from across Australia and beyond. Launched in 2018 (Leadership Victoria), this annual event brings together industry experts, government officials, corporate leaders, and academics<\/strong> to address the evolving challenges in data governance, cyberspace, compliance, archival management, and emerging technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\nPlatinum Sponsor\nGold Sponsor\nSilver Sponsor\nBronze Sponsor\nSupporter\n\n\n\n

Acknowledgement of Country<\/h2>\n
IIM acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to Elders both past and present.<\/b><\/div>

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IIM also honours the dedication and expertise of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander broadcasters and their work to strengthen and connect communities and recognises the vital role First Nations and community media plays in truth-telling and reconciliation.<\/b><\/div>

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We pay respect to the traditional and original owners of Jagera Turrbal People. We pay respect to those that have passed before us and to acknowledge today\u2019s people who are the custodians of this land.<\/b><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-159","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":103,"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2357,"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/159\/revisions\/2357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iim-africa.org\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}