GLOBAL INFORMATION SUMMIT AUSTRALIA 2026
ADELAIDE - S0UTH AUSTRALIA
TUESDAY 21 – FRIDAY 24 July 2026 |
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| Across four days, the Summit is designed to connect strategic insight with operational application and tactical execution. |
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| Join Australia’s flagship forum on information power, influence, and the information environment hosted by the Information Power Institute of Australia and the Association of Old Crows – Australian-New Zealand Chapter. |
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| The information environment is no longer a supportive domain. It is a contested battlespace. The Global Information Summit Australia 2026 is the Southern Hemisphere’s leading forum on information power where international leaders and practitioners from defence, intelligence, government, industry, critical infrastructure, finance, telecommunications, technology, academia and civil society convene to build decisionadvantage in an era of strategic conflict to: |
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* build a coherent and resilient information power ecosystem,
* fuse diverse capabilities into integrated strengths, and
* develop the profession through strengthened skills, standards, ethics and career pathways to meet the challenges ahead.
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| Senior decision-makers from across the Indo-Pacific region are already confirming attendance. |
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| Days 1 and 2 | STRATEGIC OPERATIONAL & TACTICAL PLENARIES |
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| Tuesday 21 – Wednesday 22 July 2026 |
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| Two days of unclassified plenary sessions at Adelaide Oval, featuring keynote addresses and panel discussions with national and international leaders, integrating strategic, operational and tactical perspectives. |
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| Running in parallel to the main plenary program, the afternoon on Day 1 will feature the Technical Stream and Day 2 will feature the Research & Innovation Stream. |
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| Day 3 | OPERATIONAL BRIEFINGS |
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| A program of classified and unclassified briefings, examining real‑world operational challenges, policy implications, and emerging approaches across information effects and influence. |
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| Day 4 | APPLIED WARGAMING |
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| A hands‑on wargaming exercise delivered by the Irregular Warfare Center (USA), designed to test decision‑making and coordination in complex, contested information scenarios. |
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| ADDITIONAL SUMMIT ACTIVITIES |
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Tuesday Evening, 21 July 2026:
Welcome Reception at the National Wine Centre of Australia
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Wednesday Evening, 22 July 2026:
Dedicated Networking Event for speakers, sponsors and delegates
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| For group registrations or sponsorship enquiries, please contact Mark Ryan This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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| Partnership Opportunities – Open & New Sponsors Announcement |
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Organisations shaping the future of information power are already securing their partnership positions to sponsor and support the
Global Information Summit Australia 2026. |
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We are pleased to welcome: |
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Defence SA, Bronze Sponsor: South Australia’s lead government agency for all defence matters.
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DEWC Services, Lanyard Sponsor: Specialist engineering and technical services for defence and national security.
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| Their support helps ensure the Summit delivers a high‑quality program that brings together the full breadth of the global information power ecosystem. |
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| Additional Diamond, Gold and Silver sponsorship opportunities remain as well as other bespoke opportunities that can be tailored to suit your organisation. Get in touch now at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. |
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| The Global Information Summit Australia 2026 is proudly brought to you by the Information Power Institute Australia and the Association of Old Crows – Australia-New Zealand Chapter, in collaboration with the Information Professionals Association. |
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