Friday, 13 March 2026
Chair
Cameron Browne, Managing Director, Potts Lawyers; Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law, Recommended Criminal Defence Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2025
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on QLD legislation
Cybercrime: GhostGPT: AI Tool Used by Hackers
- What it is and how it’s being used by cybercriminals
- The intersection between AI, criminal conduct and evidentiary challenges in digital investigations
- Emerging offences
- Gain insight into law enforcement responses and practical strategies involving AI
Presented by Dr. Adrian McCullagh, Principal, ODMOB Lawyers
Presenters
Cameron Browne, Managing Director, Potts Lawyers
Cameron has practiced exclusively in criminal law since he was admitted in 2001. He is a director at Potts Lawyers, having commenced his articles of clerkship at the predecessor of the firm in 1999. He has appeared as an advocate in multiple jurisdictions and is passionate about educating graduates and junior practitioners. His practice has included undertaking cross-examination at committals for sexual offences, along with instructing counsel at numerous trials for offences of this type. An accredited specialist in Criminal Law, Cameron is a former president of the Gold Coast District Law Association and relocated to the firm's Brisbane office in 2019.
Dr. Adrian McCullagh, Principal, ODMOB Lawyers
Adrian has degrees in Computer Science and Law as well as a Ph.D. in IT Security. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Information Security Research Centre at the Queensland University of Technology. He has been practicing in IT law for more than 30 years being one of the pioneer IT lawyers within Australia. He is a member of the Queensland Law Society and a member of the American Bar Association and participate in the Information Security Forum. In 1999 he was the QUT Faculty of Information Technology Alumnus of the year. Even though in private practice he continues to undertake research matters with academics at the Griffith University and the University of Queensland and has published in a wide variety of academic journals in the USA, UK and Australia. He is a member of the Intellectual Property and Information Technology Committee for the Queensland Law Society. Adrian’s current research interests include Telecoms security, IT security, IT governance, cryptocurrencies, Blockchain and its uses in supply chain management, Decentralised Autonomous Organisations and Identity Management. He is also investigating the impact of autonomous vehicles and machine learning and their policy considerations.
