Winners of the ASEAN-Australia Codeathon to be announced tomorrow



Tomorrow morning, the Minister for Law Enforcement and Cyber Security, the Hon Angus Taylor MP, will announce the winners of the ASEAN-Australia Codeathon.

AUSTRAC, Australia’s financial intelligence agency, hosted the 32-hour event involving about 100 technology and innovation specialists to complete six challenges under the theme, ‘Leveraging innovation to combat money laundering, terrorism financing and cyber risks’.

The judging panel includes:

  • Tony Sheehan, the Commonwealth Counter-Terrorism Coordinator

  • Dr Maria Milosavljevic, Chief Information Security Officer for the NSW Government

  • Dr Alex Johnston, Head of Technology, Thomson Reuters Australia,

  • Alex Scandurra, CEO Stone and Chalk

  • Paul Xuereb, Secretary Blockchain Association of Australia

  • Dr John Moss, National Manager Intelligence, AUSTRAC

  • Leanne Fry, Chief Information Officer, AUSTRAC.

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