Gold Sponsor
Amazon Leo for Government
Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers beyond the reach of existing networks, from individual households and small businesses to large enterprise and government customers—and anyone in between.
Amazon Leo is powered by an initial constellation of more than 3,000 satellites, connected to a secure, global network of ground gateway antennas and dedicated fiber, and includes a lineup of compact, high-performance antennas—Leo Nano, Leo Pro, and Leo Ultra—that communicate with satellites passing overhead. The entire system is designed, built, and operated in-house at Amazon and aims to connect tens of millions of customers around the world.
Amazon Leo is powered by an initial constellation of more than 3,000 satellites, connected to a secure, global network of ground gateway antennas and dedicated fiber, and includes a lineup of compact, high-performance antennas—Leo Nano, Leo Pro, and Leo Ultra—that communicate with satellites passing overhead. The entire system is designed, built, and operated in-house at Amazon and aims to connect tens of millions of customers around the world.
+1 703 928 3406
DTC, A Codan Company
DTC, a Codan company, delivers advanced mission-critical communications solutions to Military, Broadcast, Public Safety, Unmanned (UxV), Commercial, and NGO markets worldwide. Operating in over 150 countries, DTC provides regionally tailored systems backed by dependable local support to ensure operational success.
With a strategic focus on high-frequency (HF) communications, resilient mesh networking, and precision tracking, DTC enables next-generation capabilities built for austere and contested environments. These technologies deliver seamless connectivity, enhanced situational awareness, and real-time decision-making at the tactical edge — empowering customers with interoperable and mission-ready solutions that transform data into actionable insight at the speed of relevance.
With a strategic focus on high-frequency (HF) communications, resilient mesh networking, and precision tracking, DTC enables next-generation capabilities built for austere and contested environments. These technologies deliver seamless connectivity, enhanced situational awareness, and real-time decision-making at the tactical edge — empowering customers with interoperable and mission-ready solutions that transform data into actionable insight at the speed of relevance.
Leidos
Leidos Australia has been a trusted partner to the Australian Government for over 25 years, having delivered some of the most complex software and systems integration projects in Australia.
We design, build, integrate and manage large and complex systems engineering and integration projects to improve business processes, reduce costs, accelerate response time and improve services to end users, all helping to support and secure Australia.
Our expertise includes developing large design-build projects, global information systems, cybersecurity solutions, creation of bespoke ICT solutions, integration of existing IT systems, and supporting military operations.
We design, build, integrate and manage large and complex systems engineering and integration projects to improve business processes, reduce costs, accelerate response time and improve services to end users, all helping to support and secure Australia.
Our expertise includes developing large design-build projects, global information systems, cybersecurity solutions, creation of bespoke ICT solutions, integration of existing IT systems, and supporting military operations.
Telstra Limited
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications company. We offer a full range of products and services across a customer base ranging from consumers, enterprise, and government organisations including the Department of Defence. Following a long history dating back to the Postmaster-General’s Department being established in 1901, Telstra is one of the 20 largest companies listed on the ASX with a market capitalisation of approximately $55 billion as at 30 June 2025. We connect to points of presence in close to 200 countries and territories around the world. Telstra has sponsored MilCIS for over a decade and this year proudly returns as a ‘Gold’ sponsor.
Vocus
Vocus is Australia’s specialist digital infrastructure provider, delivering secure, high performance connectivity for defence and government.
Our purpose engineered fibre network spans 51,000km terrestrial fibre nationally, plus 14,700km subsea cables connecting Australia to Asia and the USA. We support mission critical operations with scalable and secure network solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of defence environments.
For defence and government customers, Vocus combines deep industry expertise with a secure, high quality network to support evolving operational requirements. Our solutions are tailored to meet stringent security, performance and compliance needs.
Our purpose engineered fibre network spans 51,000km terrestrial fibre nationally, plus 14,700km subsea cables connecting Australia to Asia and the USA. We support mission critical operations with scalable and secure network solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of defence environments.
For defence and government customers, Vocus combines deep industry expertise with a secure, high quality network to support evolving operational requirements. Our solutions are tailored to meet stringent security, performance and compliance needs.
Silver Sponsor
BAE Systems Australia
BAE Systems provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions helping customers stay ahead of evolving threats across domains including air, maritime, land, surveillance, guided weapons and autonomy. As Australia's largest defence company, we serve, supply and protect those who serve and protect us. Working with our customers and local partners, we’re investing in defence and security technology that helps protect against current and future threats.
The BAE Systems XTS product suite covers the full range of hardware and software enforcing technology required to implement a Cross Domain Solution (CDS) to support our customer missions. Our new Tactical solution is a security-hardened CDS built for the tactical edge - lightweight, resilient, and deployable on compact platforms, minimising attack surfaces while ensuring secure operations in the battlespace.
The BAE Systems XTS product suite covers the full range of hardware and software enforcing technology required to implement a Cross Domain Solution (CDS) to support our customer missions. Our new Tactical solution is a security-hardened CDS built for the tactical edge - lightweight, resilient, and deployable on compact platforms, minimising attack surfaces while ensuring secure operations in the battlespace.
(03) 9334 9729
DXC Technology
DXC Technology has proudly partnered with Australian Defence for more than 50 years, delivering mission-critical technology that supports Australia's national security. Working alongside Defence, the Defence Digital Group (DDG), Joint Capabilities Group (JCG), Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG), and the broader Defence ecosystem, DXC designs, delivers and sustains secure digital capabilities which support the Integrated Force. From classified environments, enterprise platforms and mission systems to combat simulation, logistics, finance and workforce solutions, we enable trusted outcomes across strategic, operational and tactical domains.
Together with our global technology partners and strong sovereign delivery capability, DXC is helping modernise Defence's digital foundation for an increasingly contested and data-driven operating environment. Our expertise spans secure-by-design architectures, Zero Trust, DevSecOps, hybrid multi-cloud, enterprise platforms, AI-enabled transformation, application modernisation, secure software delivery and digital engineering. By integrating resilient infrastructure, trusted data, intelligent automation and mission-focused applications, we help Defence to accelerate capability delivery while meeting the highest standards of security, interoperability, resilience and operational readiness.
Together with our global technology partners and strong sovereign delivery capability, DXC is helping modernise Defence's digital foundation for an increasingly contested and data-driven operating environment. Our expertise spans secure-by-design architectures, Zero Trust, DevSecOps, hybrid multi-cloud, enterprise platforms, AI-enabled transformation, application modernisation, secure software delivery and digital engineering. By integrating resilient infrastructure, trusted data, intelligent automation and mission-focused applications, we help Defence to accelerate capability delivery while meeting the highest standards of security, interoperability, resilience and operational readiness.
HP
HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) is a global technology leader and creator of solutions that enable people to bring their ideas to life and connect to the things that matter most. Operating in more than 170 countries, HP delivers a wide range of innovative and sustainable devices, services and subscriptions for personal computing, printing, 3D printing, hybrid work, gaming, and more.
Mistral
Mistral is a pioneer company in generative artificial intelligence, empowering the world with the tools to build and benefit from the most transformative technology of our time.
The company democratises AI through high-performance, optimised, and cutting-edge open-source models, products and solutions as well as end-to-end infrastructure with Mistral Compute.
Headquartered in France and independent, Mistral defends a decentralised and transparent approach to technology, with a strong global presence in the United States, United Kingdom, and Singapore.
The company democratises AI through high-performance, optimised, and cutting-edge open-source models, products and solutions as well as end-to-end infrastructure with Mistral Compute.
Headquartered in France and independent, Mistral defends a decentralised and transparent approach to technology, with a strong global presence in the United States, United Kingdom, and Singapore.
+65 90963578
Motorola Solutions
At MILCIS, explore how Motorola Solutions has revolutionised military operations with integrated solutions designed to create situational awareness, connected intelligence, dispersed communication, and high-tempo operational execution—empowering forces to adapt, outthink adversaries, and sustain mission readiness in the most demanding scenarios.
Our experts will showcase innovations designed to help your teams strengthen rear-area protection with AI-enabled video sensors; dominate contested domains with electromagnetic spectrum capabilities; deploy rapidly with our HABLAR voice and data 4G/5G system; and ensure robust tactical connectivity with MANET high-speed communications. Experience how Motorola Solutions enables military forces to operate effectively, securely, and strategically in tomorrow’s battlespace.
Our experts will showcase innovations designed to help your teams strengthen rear-area protection with AI-enabled video sensors; dominate contested domains with electromagnetic spectrum capabilities; deploy rapidly with our HABLAR voice and data 4G/5G system; and ensure robust tactical connectivity with MANET high-speed communications. Experience how Motorola Solutions enables military forces to operate effectively, securely, and strategically in tomorrow’s battlespace.
Northrop Grumman Australia
Riverbed
Riverbed helps organisations optimise their users’ experiences by leveraging AI automation for the prevention, identification, and resolution of IT issues. With over 20 years of experience in data collection and AI and machine learning, Riverbed’s open and AI-powered observability platform and solutions optimise digital experiences and greatly improve IT efficiency. Riverbed also offers industry-leading Acceleration solutions that provide fast, agile, secure acceleration of any app, over any network, to users anywhere.
SAP Australia Pty Ltd
0448 424 612
Bronze Sponsor
ExtraHop
ExtraHop provides real-time network intelligence to help organisations detect, investigate, and respond to advanced cyber threats. Its cloud-native Network Detection and Response (NDR) platform delivers complete visibility across hybrid environments, including on-premises, cloud, and encrypted traffic. By analysing network data at scale, ExtraHop uncovers threats that other tools miss, such as lateral movement, command-and-control activity, and performance anomalies.
Trusted by global enterprises and government organisations, ExtraHop enables security teams to move faster and with greater confidence, reducing risk without adding operational complexity. With powerful analytics, automated workflows, and seamless integrations, ExtraHop transforms network data into actionable insight, helping organisations strengthen their security posture and maintain resilience in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
Trusted by global enterprises and government organisations, ExtraHop enables security teams to move faster and with greater confidence, reducing risk without adding operational complexity. With powerful analytics, automated workflows, and seamless integrations, ExtraHop transforms network data into actionable insight, helping organisations strengthen their security posture and maintain resilience in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
Gigamon
Gigamon is the leading deep observability company, empowering more than 4,000 enterprise and service provider customers to realize the full transformational promise of the cloud. Gigamon offers a deep observability pipeline that harnesses actionable network-derived intelligence to amplify the power of observability tools. This powerful combination helps IT organizations assure security and compliance governance, speed root-cause analysis of performance bottlenecks, and lower operational overhead associated with managing hybrid and multi-cloud IT infrastructures.
+61 3 8539 4798
Saab Australia
Saab Australia (Saab) is a leading provider of defence, civil and security solutions with an enduring purpose to keep people and society safe.
Established in 1988, Saab combines global expertise with local knowledge to deliver an extensive portfolio, comprising naval combat systems, advanced weapon systems, ground-based air defence, deployable health and infrastructure, tactical communications, space domain awareness, cyber solutions, air traffic management, and civil security.
Established in 1988, Saab combines global expertise with local knowledge to deliver an extensive portfolio, comprising naval combat systems, advanced weapon systems, ground-based air defence, deployable health and infrastructure, tactical communications, space domain awareness, cyber solutions, air traffic management, and civil security.
+61 8 8350 8482
Senetas
Senetas is an Australian defence technology company with 25+ years delivering sovereign-grade network encryption, quantum-ready by design, to governments, militaries, intelligence agencies, and critical infrastructure operators across 60+ countries. Certified under Common Criteria, FIPS 140-3, US DoDin APL, and NATO, Senetas delivers encryption built on the latest NIST post-quantum algorithms. Beyond Australia, Senetas partners with Thales, a world leader in defence, aerospace, and cybersecurity, to deliver program support, integration capability, and lifecycle assurance at scale.
Conference Dinner Sponsor
Telstra Limited
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications company. We offer a full range of products and services across a customer base ranging from consumers, enterprise, and government organisations including the Department of Defence. Following a long history dating back to the Postmaster-General’s Department being established in 1901, Telstra is one of the 20 largest companies listed on the ASX with a market capitalisation of approximately $55 billion as at 30 June 2025. We connect to points of presence in close to 200 countries and territories around the world. Telstra has sponsored MilCIS for over a decade and this year proudly returns as a ‘Gold’ sponsor.
Collaboration Cafe Sponsor
Telstra Limited
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications company. We offer a full range of products and services across a customer base ranging from consumers, enterprise, and government organisations including the Department of Defence. Following a long history dating back to the Postmaster-General’s Department being established in 1901, Telstra is one of the 20 largest companies listed on the ASX with a market capitalisation of approximately $55 billion as at 30 June 2025. We connect to points of presence in close to 200 countries and territories around the world. Telstra has sponsored MilCIS for over a decade and this year proudly returns as a ‘Gold’ sponsor.
Name Badge/Lanyard Sponsor
GME
GME is an Australian-owned and operated RF electronics manufacturer with over 65 years of experience. GME offers secure electronic design, prototyping, testing and manufacturing services to Defence and Defence Primes. This builds on our heritage of designing and manufacturing encrypted radios, antennas and emergency location beacons.
GME is also partnered with Owl Cyber Defense for the distribution and support of Owl’s Cyber Security products within the Defence, Government, and Critical Infrastructure sectors in the Australia-Pacific region.
GME is also partnered with Owl Cyber Defense for the distribution and support of Owl’s Cyber Security products within the Defence, Government, and Critical Infrastructure sectors in the Australia-Pacific region.
Charity Partner
Soldier On
Soldier On is an Australian not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting the wellbeing and long-term success of serving and former Australian Defence Force personnel and their families. Through a range of programs focused on employment, education, health and wellbeing, and community connection, Soldier On helps veterans and their families build meaningful futures beyond service. By working with industry, government and the broader community, Soldier On creates opportunities for veterans to transition successfully and continue contributing their skills and experience to Australian society.
02 6188 6108