Danielle Pentony | Chief Information Security Officer
Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA))

Danielle Pentony is a seasoned cybersecurity expert and Chief Information Security Officer at the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA). With over 15 years of experience in the field, Danielle has a proven track record of implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive healthcare data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

In her current role at ADHA, Danielle is responsible for developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies to safeguard the digital health infrastructure and systems. She works closely with internal teams and external partners to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities, and proactively addresses them to prevent data breaches and cyber attacks.

Danielle is passionate about leveraging technology to transform healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes. She believes that by fostering a culture of security awareness and collaboration, healthcare organizations can harness the power of digital innovation while safeguarding patient privacy and confidentiality.

At the Digital Health Festival 2026, Danielle will share her insights on how healthcare organisations can enhance their cybersecurity culture. 

With her deep expertise in cybersecurity and healthcare IT, Danielle Pentony is a trusted leader in the industry, driving positive change and innovation in the digital health landscape. Attendees can expect to gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies from her session at the Digital Health Festival 2026.