Cyber Integration for Businesses > Mining
Mining
Developed in collaboration with leading industry experts, this program will equip businesses working in the Mining sector with the cybersecurity knowledge, tools, and best practices they need to safeguard the future of mining against emerging cyber threats.
Elegibility Criteria:

Staff must be employed in Ontario

Organization must be operating in or adjacent to the Mining sector
In partnership with

Funding provided in part by

1
Webinar
For executives and technical leaders
This session will explore the evolving landscape of mining and the cybersecurity challenges that come with it. The expert panel will cover topics such as cybersecurity threats, strategies, and best practices.
Dates and Location
Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Virtual
Topics Covered
- Cybersecurity trends and strategy
- Key cyber threats and risks to Mining
- IoT and Mining Security
- Cybersecurity technology adoption, and more

2
Bootcamp
For technical and non-technical professionals
This specialized bootcamp is designed for staff working in the Mining sector – ideally, those with responsibility for technology planning, procurement, integration, and operations. Programming will include experiential learning, interactive discussions, and access to insights from cybersecurity experts.
Learners will be provided job aids such as checklists and templates for use within their organizations, and qualifying companies will also gain access to a one-year associate membership with CCTX.

Overview
Topics Covered
- Foundational cybersecurity risks
- Introduction to Cybersecurity in Mining
- Regulatory Framework and Standards
- Cybersecurity Risk Management
- Security-by-design Principles and IoT Security
- Emerging Technologies and future trends
- Incident Response and Cyber Resilience
Dates & Locations
Duration: Six weeks (two hours of virtual programming per week)
Date: Every Thursday from May 15 – June 19, 2025
Time: 10 AM – 12 PM
Location: Virtual
Cost: Thanks to funding provided by the Government of Ontario, the program is free
Self-Assessment & 1-on-1 Consultation
Self-Assessments
Take this online self-assessment to better understand your cybersecurity posture. This tool is available to all, and will provide you with a report that identifies critical shortcomings and provides insights for improving your organization’s cybersecurity.
1-on-1 Consultations
Once you have completed the assessment, qualifying participants will be invited to apply for a free consultation with a Catalyst cybersecurity advisor. Receive support in identifying critical shortcomings, prioritizing activities for safe and secure tech adoption and scaling, and developing an action plan for cybersecurity posture improvements.