Australian Council of University Cyber Societies (ACUCys)

The Australian Council of University Cyber Societies (ACUCyS) aims to unify and represent the interests of cyber security students and related Student societies across Australia, facilitating collaboration, professional development, and advocacy in the field of cyber security and related disciplines.

Under the auspices of Cyber Security Education Australia (CySEA), ACUCyS serves as a central hub for building a stronger, more connected student cyber network, one that reflects the diversity, ambition, and innovation of the next generation of cyber security professionals. Together, we are shaping the future of Australia’s cyber landscape. Our vision is to build a strong, united network of university cyber societies across Australia, empowering the next generation of cyber security professionals through collaboration, professional development, and advocacy.

ACUCyS strives to: 

• Foster connections and knowledge-sharing among cyber security student societies and their student members nationwide. 

• Provide resources and opportunities for career development in cyber security. 

• Advocate on behalf of cyber security students to industry stakeholders and educational institutions. 

• Promote diversity, inclusion, and innovation within the Australian cyber security community.