The Guardian reports that hackers may have accessed confidential information Deloitte’s blue-chip clients
A CIOReview article which is a call to action for owners of small and medium sized business to take cybersecurity seriously.
North Korea targets cryptocurrencies to compensate for losses under sanctions.
Channel NewsAsia reports that Singapore is taking a lead in fighting cybercrime, but expertise remains in shortage
Bayview Yards press release discusses the Global Cybersecurity Resource.
Two Canadian universities and a technology accelerator are among 14 organizations from 10 countries that have formed a network to increase the spread of cyber security knowledge.
The Global Ecosystem of Ecosystems Partnership in Innovation and Cybersecurity (Global EPIC) has been founded to enable the future securely through the development and sharing of new knowledge in the field of cyber security – leading to societal, economic and technological impact in a timely fashion.
On October 30, 2017 CyberSpark held a Cyber Security Workshop for Future Smart Mobility in cooperation with Israel's National Cyber Bureau at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. This is where we launched the First International Cyber Security Smart Mobility Analysis and Research Test Range!
Carleton’s Global Cybersecurity Resource (GCR) — a business accelerator and offshoot of the university’s Technology Innovation Management (TIM) program — moved into Bayview Yards back in January 2017 and is the building’s largest tenant after the economic development agency Invest Ottawa, which has set up its headquarters in the space. The GCR’s mission is to help grow businesses that operate in the cybersecurity realm, strengthen businesses that use cybersecurity as a differentiator, provide cost-effective cyber safeguards to small businesses, and develop talent to meet emerging demands of cybersecurity and technology entrepreneurship.
The Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT), based at Queen’s University Belfast, has been selected by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport to partner with Plexal and Deloitte to deliver a £13.5 million cyber innovation Centre in London. Located in the East End’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the London Cyber Innovation Centre will help secure the UK’s position as global leader in cyber security innovation.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau toured the Bayview Yards technology and entrepreneurship centre on April 25, meeting with the people behind several of the startups and organizations based in the renovated heritage building, including Prof. Tony Bailetti and Dan Craigen of Carleton’s Global Cybersecurity Resource (GCR).
A new cyber innovation centre, which will be partly delivered by the Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) at Queen's University Belfast, has been officially opened in London by Matt Hancock, UK Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).
The Global Ecosystem of Ecosystems Partnership in Innovation and Cybersecurity (Global EPIC) today welcomed the University of Lagos (UNILAG) – Nigeria as its first partner on the continent of Africa.
The Global Ecosystem of Ecosystems Partnership in Innovation and Cybersecurity (Global EPIC) today welcomed the Siberkume (Turkish Cyber Security Cluster) – Turkey as its 23rd partner in this rapidly expanding global initiative.
Worldwide Support programme Allows Cybersecurity Companies and Entrepreneurs to Explore New Markets
Present at the next Lead To Win Opportunity Review and receive valuable feedback. Apply at leadtowin.ca.
Expand your knowledge and skills:
Use a booking facility to meet with advisors.
Use a booking facility to meet with service providers such as legal, accounting, marketing an design.
Geek Week (October 19-27, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario): Opportunity to experiment and implement innovative ideas relating to the prevention, identification, analysis or mitigation of cyberattacks. g33kw33k.ca
CyberSCI-Ottawa (November 18, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario): Students compete to win the Ottawa Mayor’s cyber challenge cup. cybersci-ottawa
Access help to secure funds from: the Business Development Bank of Canada, FedDev Ontario, Invest Ottawa, Industrial Research Assistance Program, and the Ontario Centres of Excellence.
Request access to market intelligence reports by writing to [email protected].
Obtain information on the Canadian startup visa program at cic.gc.ca
Expand your knowledge and skills by completing learning pathways:
Develop products and services jointly with GCR staff
Contribute solutions to complex problems in a graduate course environment
Hire qualified talent
Publish in the TIM Review (timreview.ca) and use machine learning (topic modelling) to examine the TIM Review articles database (J-tool).