Stellastra Gold Award for Cybersecurity Excellence in Canadian Universities - 2023

Building on the popularity and recognition of our British and Canadian University awards, we are delighted to present the list of top-performing universities in New Zealand and Australia that have been honored with Stellastra’s Gold award for cybersecurity risk management in 2023. Out of over 50 universities in New Zealand and Australia, these institutions have distinguished themselves as cybersecurity leaders in higher education.

These universities have made substantial investments to fortify their digital infrastructure, prioritizing the protection of their staff, students, and research. For a detailed insight into our rigorous cybersecurity risk scoring criteria, please visit our cybersecurity risk scoring criteria.

Stellastra Gold Award Recipients 2023:

• Australian Catholic University
• Australian National University
• Avondale University
• Bond University
• University of Canterbury
• Charles Sturt University
• Deakin University
• Edith Cowan University
• James Cook University
• MONASH University
• The University of Newcastle Australia
• Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
• The University of Sydney
• The University of Melbourne
• University of Southern Queensland
• University of New South Wales, Sydney
• The University of Western Australia
• The University of Waikato
• Victoria University of Wellington

We extend a huge congratulations to The University of Southern Queensland, which has secured first place across all New Zealand and Australian universities based on our stringent evaluation criteria. A special mention goes out to Waikato University, for securing first place across New Zealand universities.

As customary, awardees are granted the privilege of using the Stellastra Gold 2023 award badge for their marketing materials. For detailed guidelines, please consult our award badge usage guidelines.

Thank you for your ongoing commitment to advancing cybersecurity in the education sector.