About Bastien Treptel
Key info:
Speaking Topics:
- Cyber Security – The Dangers Explained. A terrifying delve into the world of hackers and how easy it is to hack into people’s lives, and businesses and destroy them. Bastien covers these threats in an easy-to-understand manner.
- Cyber and Politics. Fake news, media and deep fakes are affecting the way we vote, we shield our views and surround ourselves with like-minded people. Could this be the end of the world as we know it? Will technology ruin us or save us? Bastien dives into this topic with examples, shocks us with demos and ends with a positive spin on the world that will leave you thinking.
- Successful Entrepreneur. Bastien covers off the threats business face today, how he went from door-knocking for clients to exiting 14 years later and not “having to work” but choosing to follow his passions.
- AI Leadership and the Future workforce. Bastien describes a possible future, the leadership in business required to achieve it and how to harness its power to elevate your teams.
- AI and Cybercrime – Leadership Guide. Ex Criminal Hacker Bastien takes the cover off how AI is being used by cybercriminals and how to protect your organisation through leadership and future thinking.
- AI a Future of good and bad. Future cities, workforces, health and lifestyles could all be improved however, let’s take a second to imagine the dark side and how to prevent the AI apocalypse.
Bastien Treptel categories:
Bastien Treptel, a leading figure in Australian cybersecurity, embarked on his hacking journey at 14, fuelled by a fascination with technology and inspired by legendary hackers. By 16, he captured national attention, breaching a major bank and accessing sensitive data.
Years later, Bastien founded CTRL Group to combat cybercrime and in November 2021 sold the company for millions.
Bastien now uses his time to spread the word on how dangerous and creative cyber criminals are and how you can protect your business and personal life.
Bastien is the co-founder of CTRL Group – Australia’s progressive information security firm, protecting businesses from cyber risk. CTRL Group offers best-in-class security solutions ranging from audits, hacking, monitoring, advisory and education.
Bastien is dedicated to inspiring everyone to appreciate security as it becomes an essential part of our lives as we move into a hyper-digitized world.
Bastien is also the host of the CyberHacker podcast series which has over 100,000 subscribers and is currently in production for season 2.
A sought-after keynote speaker and panelist, Bastien informs audiences nationwide on cybersecurity trends, threats, and protection strategies, championing digital safety in an increasingly interconnected world.
Testimonials:
– Bastien brought an energy and enthusiasm for the panel – we’ve had incredible feedback and already had multiple stakeholders want to engage him for future opportunities. Highly recommend! – Commonwealth Bank of Australia
– Bastien is an engaging speaker/presenter and would absolutely engage his service again. – Vocus Pty Ltd
– Bastien is extremely skilled at adapting his content to match our audience and subject matter. We also received lots of positive feedback from both staff and prospects, with all noting that Bastien was great at engaging the audience and sparking discussion long after the event was technically finished. It’s always comforting to know we can rely on a speaker that is consistently professional and engaging. – Eftsure Pty Ltd
– Bastien was incredible. Have already received fantastic feedback from delegates. He was also incredibly easy to work with and would highly recommend him for future events. – MetLife Insurance Limited