The SABSA Institute

We have 10 seats left for our final session of the SABSA World UK 2025 series in London next Wednesday: The Pros and Perils of AI-Assisted Threat Modelling, presented by Geoff Hill, Founder of Tutamantic. Wednesday, 12th November 2025  5.30pm - 9pm Infoblox, London For more information and to register, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gSS4y63w Reserve your place soon, as tickets are running out fast. See you in London!

Our August newsletter is now available online at https://sabsa.org/ In this month's October issue, we'll bring you an update on the ArchiMate Working Group. Be the first to receive our monthly updates, upcoming events and news when you are a member of The SABSA Institute. Sign up today! https://lnkd.in/eiWJthzt

The SABSA Institute John R. Sherwood Award   The SABSA Institute would like to announce a new prestigious award, The SABSA Institute John R. Sherwood Award, which serves to honour the cherished memory of SABSA Author and TSI Founder John Sherwood.    This award will be awarded annually at the COSAC Conference to the highest scoring SABSA Foundation candidate of the year.   We are pleased to announce that the first ever recipient to receive this award in 2025 is Jelmer Vorstenburg from the Netherlands. Our warmest and heartiest congratulations to Jelmer Vorstenburg on being the highest scoring SABSA Foundation candidate of 2025 and the inaugural recipient of The SABSA Institute John R. Sherwood Award this year.   Congratulations Jelmer and Well Done! Jelmer Vorstenburg 🚀

In this month’s September issue of our newsletter, we feature a Webinar by Dr. Malcolm Shore on AI Security Architecture with SABSA: https://lnkd.in/gv5r3vKw Which is now available on YouTube. https://lnkd.in/gi2zNRcW Learn how to architect security solutions to manage the risk from cyber attacks and malfunctioning AI. - The Basics of Architecting with the SABSA ESA - The Technology Used to Build and Operate AI systems - Aligning AI with the Business - An Understanding of AI Threats and Opportunities - How to Manage AI Risk with SABSA - AI Governance and Lifecycle - The SABSA Approach to AI System and Information Architectures - Understanding the Security Services Needed to Protect AI Solutions - Understanding the Safety Services Needed to Protect the Business from AI Solutions Be the first to receive our monthly newsletter and event updates when you become a member of The SABSA Institute - https://lnkd.in/eiWJthzt Join us today!

AISA CyberCon Melbourne – the Largest Cyber Security Conference in the Southern Hemisphere – is taking place from 15th to 17th October 2025, and our Accredited Education Partner, David Lynas Consulting, will be present with staff on stand to discuss SABSA Official and Approved Training. For more details on CyberCon Melbourne which is happening at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, please go to https://lnkd.in/g9aJTyGZ or visit our Accredited Education Partner, David Lynas Consulting, at Stand Number 88 to find out more.

SABSA World London 9th September, Tuesday SABSA co-author David Lynas will be presenting 'How to Solve Complex Security Problems with SABSA' in London on 9th September, Tuesday. Time: 5.30pm to 9pm Location: Infoblox, 12th Floor, City Tower Few tickets left - https://lnkd.in/eZwwHqBP More details can be found in our monthly newsletter. Be the first to receive our news and event updates when you sign up as a TSI member today! https://lnkd.in/eiWJthzt

The SABSA Institute July newsletter is now published. This month's newsletter features an interview in The Open Comments podcast series. https://lnkd.in/gAFksMhU Be the first to receive our newsletter when you are a member of The SABSA Institute. Sign up for our membership today: https://lnkd.in/eiWJthzt

COSAC APAC 2026 – Call for Papers (Last day to submit!) The COSAC APAC 2026 Information Security conference will take place from 24th to 26th February at Collins Square in Melbourne, Australia. https://cosac.net/apac/ The Call for Papers is now open and will close tomorrow (11th July). For submissions, go to https://lnkd.in/et-KzFQs The SABSA Institute is proud to be a sponsor of COSAC APAC 2026.

COSAC APAC 2026 – Call for Papers   The COSAC APAC 2026 Information Security conference will take place from 24th to 26th February at Collins Square in Melbourne, Australia. https://cosac.net/apac/   The Call for Papers is now open and will close on 11th July.   For submissions, go to https://lnkd.in/et-KzFQs The SABSA Institute is proud to be a sponsor of COSAC APAC 2026.

John Sherwood 1947-2025 The SABSA Institute is sad to report the death of John Sherwood on 24 June 2025 following a long illness. Together with David Lynas, John founded The SABSA Institute, where he was Chief Architect of the SABSA methodology. He will be sadly missed by all in our community. John’s funeral will be private, but his wife Wendy has requested that any donations in his memory should be made to the SABSA Founders Bursary at https://lnkd.in/eWG58_Z8