Catalyst partners with Coding for Veterans to deliver cybersecurity training to Canadian veterans
Brampton, ON – May 23, 2023 – Today, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University (“the Catalyst”) and Coding for Veterans (“C4V”) announced a partnership to deliver practical cybersecurity training to Canadian Armed Forces veterans and their family members, empowering them to pursue a career in the rapidly growing cybersecurity sector. The Catalyst Veterans Cyber […]
REPORT: Canadian cybersecurity startups collectively grew workforce by 72 per cent and fundraised $100 million amid global headwinds
Early-stage founders leveraged unique growth approach to drive technological innovation, market access and revenue generation March 29, 2023 (Brampton, ON) –Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst today announced the release of the Catalyst Cyber Accelerator Report, a benchmark publication tracking the growth of thirty-nine Canadian cybersecurity start-ups and scale-ups. The Catalyst Cyber Accelerator, a program of Rogers Cybersecure […]
TMU appoints former Stratford Mayor and cyber advocate Dan Mathieson as Special Advisor
Brampton, ON – March 22, 2023 – Today, Toronto Metropolitan University (“TMU”) announced the appointment of Dan Mathieson as Special Advisor, Cybersecurity and Municipal Engagement, in the Office of TMU President Mohamed Lachemi. In this role, Mathieson will be working closely with TMU’s Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst (“the Catalyst”) as the Catalyst strengthens its support for […]
Mastercard renews partnership with the Catalyst for program that supports women leaders in cyber
March 7, 2023 (Brampton, ON)– Today, Mastercard Canada and Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University are proud to announce their continued partnership in delivering the Catalyst’s Mastercard Emerging Leaders Cyber Initiative (ELCI): a unique leadership program for women and non-binary leaders who seek to advance into executive-level positions in cybersecurity or related fields. Women […]
Catalyst launches new dual-certification program designed to launch cybersecurity careers
CLIC (Certifications for Leadership in Cybersecurity) builds on the Catalyst’s experience in delivering leading cybersecurity workforce training programs and will allow more Canadians to train as cyber professionals February 28, 2023 (Brampton, ON) — Today, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University is proud to announce the launch of CLIC: Certifications for Leadership in Cybersecurity. […]
Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst to provide cybersecurity training in Ukraine
February 10, 2023 (Brampton, ON) — Today, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst announced the launch of a new pilot program that will train up to 100 Ukrainians residing in Ukraine to become cybersecurity professionals, building Ukraine’s technology sector and contributing to its economic reconstruction. This important new program will be delivered in collaboration with Ukraine-based Information Systems […]
RBC and Catalyst join forces to expand CyberStart Canada program
Gamified cybersecurity experience offers young Canadians a fun, high-impact way to learn more about growing sector February 1, 2023 (Brampton) – Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst and RBC are pleased to announce a new partnership that will help support the growth of CyberStart Canada, allowing hundreds of young Canadians to discover cybersecurity as a potential career path […]
Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst announces the launch of the Catalyst Cyber Range
The Catalyst Cyber Range is a state-of-the-art cybersecurity training and testing platform that will train new cybersecurity workers, upskill existing cybersecurity professionals, and drive cybersecurity research and innovation in Canada. BRAMPTON, ON, February 11, 2021 – Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University is pleased to announce the launch of the Catalyst Cyber Range, a […]
Catalyst launches CyberStart Canada: a gamified cybersecurity youth learning experience
CyberStart Canada empowers girls, young women, and non-binary students to explore cybersecurity in a fun, safe, and collaborative environment. September 6, 2022 (Brampton, ON) – Today, Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Toronto Metropolitan University’s national centre for training, innovation, and collaboration in cybersecurity, launched CyberStart Canada. The new youth-focused learning experience seeks to increase cyber knowledge and […]
New Catalyst training programs will focus on creating opportunity for underrepresented groups
March 3, 2022 (Brampton, ON) – Today, Mastercard and Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University (“Catalyst”) announced two unique training programs designed to foster inclusion and diversity in the Canadian cybersecurity sector. Canada is facing a critical shortage of skilled workers in the cybersecurity sector, and women and persons of colour continue to be seriously […]