Blog

Episode 03 – Level-up your Red Team campaigns with RedStack – The Canadian Cybersecurity Podcast

On todays episode: I'll be talking with Ermis Catevatis, who is an offensive security professional, with a background in red teaming, physical penetration testing and software development. We'll be talking about a new platform that he developed to help upskill red teams, and provide organizations with capabilities to test their internal security posture against new [...]

The Canadian Cybersecurity Podcast – Episode 02 – The state of the cyber insurance market in 2023

On todays episode: I'll be talking with Lucas Black, who is a CISSP and Principle Security Solution Architect at CDW Canada. We'll be talking about the evolution of cyber insurance, the challenges that organizations face due to the changing threat landscape, and the priorities that need to be focused on for 2023 and beyond. https://youtu.be/sPhMhuegXUo [...]

The Canadian Cybersecurity Podcast – Episode 01 – The disparity between the number of cybersecurity professionals in the industry and the vacant positions in the market.

On todays episode: I'll be talking with Junior Williams, who is a CISSP, advisory board member of ElCanHack, and the Director of Cyber Risk at MIS3, We'll be talking about the disparity between the number of cybersecurity professionals in the industry and the number of vacant positions in the market. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvK3bUYgKz0 https://open.spotify.com/episode/66wYkBNCgvH8tTRIpX1cBb Below is the [...]

Trust and bias in AI – public sentiment and regulatory frameworks

How do we have trust in a system that operates without oversight and inherent security? Trust and bias in artificial intelligence (AI) are becoming increasingly important issues as AI systems are being deployed in a variety of settings, including criminal justice, healthcare, and hiring. At the same time, the public's sentiment towards AI is complex, [...]

Bill C-26 (ARCS) and what it means for Cybersecurity in Canada – Part 4 (Transportation Systems)

June 2022 was when the first reading of Bill C-26 was done in parliament. The full title of the Bill is: “Act Respecting Cyber Security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts”. Bill C-26 can also be called “ARCS” for short. If you want to dig into the actual wording on [...]

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security recently released the National Cyber Threat Assessment for 2023-2024

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (also known as Cyber Centre) is Canada’s technical authority on cyber security. Part of the Communications Security Establishment (CSE), they are a single unified source of expert advice, guidance, services and support on cyber security for Canadians and Canadian organizations. The Cyber Centre works in close collaboration with Government [...]