Charles Sterner

Chief Information Security Officer at AARNet (Australia's Academic and Research Network)

Charles Sterner is an experienced cybersecurity professional currently serving as Chief Information Security Officer and Executive Consultant at AARNet since May 2019. Previously, Charles held key positions such as Delegate in the Young Leadership Dialogue at the Australian American Leadership Dialogue from January 2022 to January 2024, Executive Consultant at CLS Consulting, and Director, Global SOC Strategist at Palo Alto Networks. With a demonstrated history at ArcSight, Charles played a critical role in establishing HP's Global Cyber Defense Group and led cyber defense operations for Sony PlayStation following the 2011 PSN breach. Charles has also contributed to the development of Security Operation Centers for Fortune 500 companies and holds educational qualifications from the University of Arkansas and Old Dominion University.

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AARNet (Australia's Academic and Research Network)

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AARNet Pty Ltd (APL) is the not-for-profit company that operates Australia's Academic and Research Network (AARNet). The shareholders are 38 Australian Universities and the CSIRO. AARNet provides high-capacity, leading-edge networking and communications services to the nation's universities, health and other research organisations, schools, vocational training providers and cultural institutions. Over two million end users access the network and services through shareholder and other customer institutions. AARNet has been effective in making representations to government on policy, legislation, strategy and programs to improve the telecommunications facilities and services available not only to the education and research sector but also to the whole Australian community.


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