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Meet the Catalyst Career Coaches: Your Guides to Cyber Success
Harry Foy With 20+ years in cybersecurity, Harry Foy has held roles at HSBC, KPMG, Suncor, TELUS, and the Government of Canada. But his new passion is helping others break into and thrive in cybersecurity careers. It was during a...
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Five Questions with Michel Bourque and Mickael Nadeau, CyberDefense AI
Michel Bourque and Mickael Nadeau are the co-founders of CyberDefense...
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Five Questions with Elliot Siemiatycki, Lorica Cybersecurity
Elliot Siemiatycki is the Director of Business Development at Lorica...
Features
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...
Opinion
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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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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Five Questions on CyberStart Canada, with Roxana Rozembaigher
What inspired you to focus on empowering youth in cybersecurity?...
Features
Five Questions with Dan Adamson, Cyber Challenge Program Founder
Dan Adamson is the co-founder of AutoAlign, which is now...
Features
From logic to cybersecurity: the philosophy of asking the right questions
Jordan Shaw-Young is Chief of Staff, Security Solutions at BlueVoyant....
Features
Stay ahead of cyber threats: top tips from the experts
During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we checked in with Senior Cybersecurity...
Features
ACE: from a social post to a changed reality
For Joseph Martinos, graduate of the Catalyst ACE program, cybersecurity...
Features
Doing the work: equality, education, and diversity in cybersecurity
Sem Ponnambalam is the President and Co-founder of Xahive, an...
Features
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...
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Cyber Risk: A crucial business issue for municipalities
This article first ran in Municipal World Magazine’s June 2024...
Opinion
Purse & Mathieson: Canadian cities are only one cyberattack away from catastrophe
The following first appeared in the Ottawa Citizen on January...
Opinion
AI may be a powerful tool, but it’s no substitute for cyber experts
The following first appeared in The Toronto Star on September...
Opinion
What Scarlett Johansson can teach us about taking on AI
Social media platforms facilitate the spread of fake content online....
Opinion
Elevating Women in Leadership: An Allyship Guide for Men
True allyship is not passive support. It involves actively promoting...
Opinion
Autonomous fleets are almost here. Are they safe from cyberattacks?
The following op-ed first appeared in Newsweek on October 9, 2023. As...
Opinion
Quebec’s new Law 25 is the toughest privacy legislation in Canada. Here’s why it matters.
The following op-ed first appeared in the Toronto Star on October 7,...
Opinion
Purse: Quantum technology will be here soon, but are we ready for it?
The following op-ed first appeared in the Ottawa Citizen on...
Opinion
Canada needs rules for internet-connected devices
The following op-ed was written by Catalyst founding executive director,...
Opinion
Regulate artificial intelligence — before it's too late
The following op-ed was written by Dr. Jeff Schwartzentruber, an...
Opinion
The Internet of Things exposes us all to the biggest cyber threats
The following op-ed was written by Dr.-Ing Monika Freunek, a...
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