October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and to celebrate, the UBC Cybersecurity Team will be holding the inaugural UBC Cybersecurity Summit on October 18, 2018.
Join us for a presentation and discussion on creating better security practices and safeguards to combat cybercrime at home and at work. The day will consist of a speaker presentation and an open house, and you are welcome to attend one or both. Breakfast and light lunch will be provided.
- Speaker Presentations
Don Costello from the Government of BC will be sharing advice and best practices for cybersecurity, along with discussing the current threats in the public industry.
[Keynote] Don Costello, Director of Advisory Services, Government of BC
Paul Hancock, Legal Counsel, Information and Privacy
Santa Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of British Columbia
Time: 9:00 am – 11:30 am | Location: Performance Theatre in the Nest (Student Union Building)
- UBC Cybersecurity Team Open House
Meet with experts from the UBC Cybersecurity team and learn about the new security projects and technology on the horizon for UBC.
Time: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm | Location: Lev Bukhman Theatre Lounge (above the Performance Theatre)
The summit is open to all UBC staff and faculty. If you would like to attend, please RSVP here . If you have any questions about the events, please contact privacy.matters@ubc.ca.
Full details about the event can be found on the Privacy Matters website.
