Defence Ready: Workshop Series | Demystifying Defence Supply Chains
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DEFENCE READY
Workshop Series:
Demystifying Defence Supply Chains
The Henderson Alliance is pleased to offer an exclusive opportunity to attend a full day workshop facilitated by Defence and security experts De Stefano & Co in partnership with their friends at BidWrite and UBH Group.
Demystifying Defence Supply Chains, will provide a practical introduction to Australia’s defence sector and the key steps organisations need to take to successfully engage with Defence and its supply chain.
Designed for businesses looking to better understand the Defence sector opportunity, the program will guide participants through the structure of the Defence ecosystem, the expectations placed on industry, the processes involved in securing Defence work, and the emerging opportunities created by AUKUS.
This in-person workshop will cover:
An introduction to the Defence ecosystem and key stakeholders
Defence industry engagement pathways and capability expectations
Security requirements, including the Defence Industry Security Program (DISP), and international cyber security frameworks such as NIST and CMMC
Fundamentals of Defence procurement and tendering
Insights into the nuclear domain and the evolving AUKUS landscape
Export controls and regulatory obligations
Practical strategies and actionable steps to help organisations become Defence ready
Delivered by experienced practitioners, the workshop combines expert insights with practical guidance to help organisations identify capability gaps, understand key requirements, and develop a clear pathway towards their own Defence readiness.
DATE: Tuesday 14 April 2026
TIME: 9:00am to 3.30pm
LOCATION: Jakovich Centre, Henderson WA (light lunch and refreshments will be provided)
COST: Henderson Alliance Members - $65 | Non-Members - $250
Thank you to the City of Cockburn for sponsoring this event.
Henderson Alliance Members receive a subsidised rate and priority early‑booking access.
Member tickets on sale 18 March
non-Member tickets on sale 25 March 9am
⚠️ Important Information
Limited spots available
Maximum of two attendees per organisation
Register quickly to secure your place
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