Events
Through conferences, information sessions, talks, workshops, panels and more, we bring people together to share ideas, drive collaboration, and inspire each other. Learn more about our events below.
Some Community Event offerings are exclusive to members of the Catalyst Community Platform, while others are open to the broader community and general public. Eligibility details are specified for each offering. Learn more about Catalyst Community.
Community Event
Every Thursday from February 6th to March 13th, this specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Smart Building sector – those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Eligibility: This bootcamp is open to the broader Catalyst network and the general public, and is recommended for senior leaders in the Smart Infrastructure sector.
Limited capacity; registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Digital health is top of mind for Canadians. How will you protect yourself?
Join this free, interactive Zoom webinar to learn actionable strategies from cybersecurity experts and start the year with confidence.
Eligibility: This seminar is open to the broader Catalyst community and the general public.
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching or elevating your cybersecurity career.
Community Event
Whether current or emerging technology, organizations often fail to integrate cybersecurity as they adopt new technologies which places not only their digital systems and data, but their businesses at risk. Join us for this 2-hour interactive virtual session, focusing on cybersecurity considerations for technology adoption. Included in this discussion is the security implications of emerging technologies and a checklist to support secure technology adoption.
Eligibility: This workshop is open to Catalyst Community Platform members. Learn more about Catalyst Community.
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching or elevating your cybersecurity career.
The Municipal Information Systems Association Ontario (MISA) and the Catalyst offer beginner and intermediate streams in the Catalyst Cyber Range platform, which takes cybersecurity concepts from the abstract to the real-world to provide municipalities with security and strategy.
Workshops include: Cybersecurity Essentials A & Cybersecurity Essentials B
Dates: Tuesday, March 4 & Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.
Join us for a virtual info session to learn more about CLIC — a world class dual-certification program for launching or elevating your cybersecurity career.
The Municipal Information Systems Association Ontario (MISA) and the Catalyst offer beginner and intermediate streams in the Catalyst Cyber Range platform, which takes cybersecurity concepts from the abstract to the real-world to provide municipalities with security and strategy. This is open to non-MISA members.
Workshops include: Incident Response & Ransomware & Incident Response: Identification & Containment
Dates: Tuesday March 18 & Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.
Community Event
An exclusive networking lunch in celebration of Women’s History Month in March, the Leadership Lunch with Mastercard Canada offers an opportunity to connect with Catalyst learners and alumni, share experiences, and engage with guests from Mastercard Canada, including President Sasha Krstic. The Catalyst is grateful to Mastercard for their continued championing of the ELCI program and support for women and non-binary leaders in cyber.
Eligibility: This event is open to Catalyst Community Platform members that identify as women or non-binary. Learn more about Catalyst Community.
Limited capacity; registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.
Curious about Cybersecurity? Join us for a FREE and exciting Q&A Information Session and learn how to Start Your Cybersecurity Journey with CyberStart Canada!
CyberStart Canada is designed for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24, giving young talent the chance to dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity and develop key skills for the future.