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Move Fast, Break Everything: The Risk Landscape of A.I.
David Whyte, the CTO of Tidal Point Software, joined us at the second annual Catalyst Summit, held this past November 12 in Brampton, where he walked workshop attendees through the evolving threat landscape that the advent of AI has brought...
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Slippery Slope: Disinformation, Cybersecurity, and Free Speech
At the second annual Catalyst Summit, held on November 12...
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Cybercrime Response, Uncovered: What Happens When the Call Comes In
Friday at noon: the crisis zone It’s a Friday at...
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Five Questions with Rachel Clark, Chief Executive Officer: SKADI Cyber Defense Corporation
Rachel Clark is the CEO of SKADI Cyber Defense Corporation,...
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Five Questions with Rene-Sylvain Bedard, CEO & Founder: Indominus Managed Security
Rene-Sylvain Bedard is the CEO and founder of Indominus Managed...
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From cyber talent to trailblazers: Jaclyn Sim’s mission to redefine women’s leadership in the ASEAN’s digital future
Jaclyn Sim is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 18...
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Fighting for knowledge: how a gamified challenge sparked Amitoj Singh's cybersecurity career
Amitoj Singh is a student of Information Technology at York...
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Fighting for justice beyond borders: Jake Okechukwu Effoduh’s journey from grassroots advocacy to cyber law
Jake Okechukwu Effoduh is an experienced lawyer with expertise in...
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From research to real-world impact: How Cynapse accelerates cybersecurity innovation
Cynapse: Cybersecurity Research Talent Access Platform is a Rogers Cybersecure...
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Cybersecurity in the Agri-Food chain: protecting the future of farming
Those of us who live in the city, and in...
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Digital fitness, cyber health: why cybersecurity needs a lifestyle shift, with Connie Tang
Connie Tang is the Director, Public Sector and Small Business...
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Move Fast, Break Everything: The Risk Landscape of A.I.
David Whyte, the CTO of Tidal Point Software, joined us...
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Five Questions on CyberStart Canada, with Roxana Rozembaigher
What inspired you to focus on empowering youth in cybersecurity?...
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Five Questions with Dan Adamson, Cyber Challenge Program Founder
Dan Adamson is the co-founder of AutoAlign, which is now...
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From logic to cybersecurity: the philosophy of asking the right questions
Jordan Shaw-Young is Chief of Staff, Security Solutions at BlueVoyant....
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Stay ahead of cyber threats: top tips from the experts
During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we checked in with Senior Cybersecurity...
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ACE: from a social post to a changed reality
For Joseph Martinos, graduate of the Catalyst ACE program, cybersecurity...
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Doing the work: equality, education, and diversity in cybersecurity
Sem Ponnambalam is the President and Co-founder of Xahive, an...
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Sticky floors & glass ceilings: finding her place in tech
Jasbir Kooner is the Director of IT, Business Relationship Management...
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Recreation Facilities: Understanding the Cybersecurity Threats
By Lester Chng, CISSP, PMP, Senior Cybersecurity Advisor, and Randy Purse, CD,...
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Five Questions with Bami, CLIC Program Manager
What is the CLIC program, and who is it designed...
Opinion
Opinion: A Once-in-a-generation Opportunity Could Also Be Our Biggest Blind Spot
The following article first appeared on October 16, 2025, in...
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Opinion: Skills Must Be Canada’s National Project
The following article first appeared on October 16, 2025, in...
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America First Puts Cybersecurity Last. In this New World, Canada Must Evolve.
The following article first appeared in Innovating Canada on October 01,...
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Opinion | In a new era of cyber risk, Canada must lead the charge
This op-ed first ran in the Toronto Star on June...
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Double-edged sword of AI adoption
Municipalities are under growing pressure to adopt new technologies, including...
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In the Liberal leadership race, the cybersecurity risks are massive
The following first appeared in the Globe and Mail on January...
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Purse & Mathieson: Canadian cities are only one cyberattack away from catastrophe
The following first appeared in the Ottawa Citizen on January...
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AI may be a powerful tool, but it’s no substitute for cyber experts
The following first appeared in The Toronto Star on September...
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What Scarlett Johansson can teach us about taking on AI
Social media platforms facilitate the spread of fake content online....
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Elevating Women in Leadership: An Allyship Guide for Men
True allyship is not passive support. It involves actively promoting...
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