Dr. Scott Flower is a seasoned intelligence and cybersecurity expert with a diverse career spanning academia, government, and the private sector. He is the Co-Founder and Director of CI-ISAC Australia, established in 2022 as the nation’s first cross-sectoral, sovereign cyber intelligence-sharing centre .
Prior to this, Dr. Flower served as the Global Intelligence Officer (APAC) at FS-ISAC from 2019 to 2022, leading cyber threat intelligence operations for the financial sector across Asia Pacific . His earlier roles include Lead Analyst at the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), where he focused on critical infrastructure protection in the banking, finance, oil & gas sectors.He holds a PhD in Public Policy, a Master’s in Strategic Studies from the Australian National University.
Dr. Flower’s multidisciplinary expertise and leadership have significantly contributed to enhancing cyber resilience and intelligence collaboration across sectors.