If you're unable to attend an event but are interested in what TASK covered, as well as any resources that we introduced, provided or discussed, this is a great page to visit. Presentations (or partial presentations) are linked below where possible. Some TASK meetings are heavily demo focused, or information that can not be distributed is presented. For maximum value, be sure to join us every month! Thanks to all who attend our monthly meetings and make them such success!
April TASK – Cyber Response Readiness with VERIS / Using HIPAA compliance techniques to secure sensitive workloads in the AWS cloud
Wednesday 27-April-2016 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM Meeting Location: 55 John Street, Toronto Room:Rotunda (On main floor, just past elevators) Speaker: Judy Nowak Topic: Cyber Response Readiness with VERIS Responding to cyber incidents is not what it used to be, the landscape has changed considerably; proactive response now requires the use of many tools and […]
March TASK – Leveraging Forensics / Stealthier Attacks and Smarter Defending with TLS Fingerprinting
Wednesday 30-March-2016 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM Meeting Location: 55 John Street, Toronto Room Rotunda (On main floor, just past elevators) Speaker: Lee Brotherston Topic 1: Stealthier Attacks and Smarter Defending with TLS Fingerprinting Ever been busted because your man in the middle software (which does TLS properly) alerted someone to your bad certificate? No […]
February TASK – CANCELLED -Forensics & Security Models/Reviews
× With Metro Hall no longer available for use, this month’s TASK has been cancelled. We are in the process of securing a new venue for March, stay tuned for more information. Building : Metro Hall Room : , Rotunda (On main floor, just past elevators) 55 John Street, Toronto, ON Speakers: Judy Nowak, Gerald […]
January TASK: Docker and Home Automation Security
Wednesday 27-January-2016 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM Building : Metro Hall55 John Street, Toronto, ON Room : Rotunda (On main floor, just past elevators) Speakers: Fernando Montenegro and Ricardo Gerardi Topic: Docker Security Considerations It has become apparent that, over the past few years, there’s been a tectonic shift when looking at options for […]
December TASK – Cancelled
December TASK is cancelled. Enjoy the holidays with friends and family! Source: task
November TASK
Wednesday 25-November-2015 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM Building : Metro Hall, 55 John Street, Toronto, ON Room : Room 308/309 (Go up escalator, door is just as you step off) Speaker: Cheryl Biswas, Assistant Chief Security Office and InfoSec Analyst, JIG Technologies Topic: What Lurks in the Shadow: The Growing Risks of Shadow Data/Shadow IT […]
October TASK Cancelled – Join us at SecTor
Just a reminder that while there is no TASK meeting this month, there are lots of learning and networking opportunities for you to experience with your fellow TASK members at SecTor. Be sure to join us Oct for the 20-21 for the annual Security Education Conference Toronto. If you cannot attend the full conference, register […]
September TASK
Wednesday 30-September-2015 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM Building: Metro Hall Room: Rotunda (On main floor, just past elevators) 55 John Street, Toronto, ON Speaker: Ritesh Kotak, Research and Innovation Strategist, Toronto Police Topic: Policing in the age of Social/Cyber/Digital Transformation With the rise in the use of technology, law enforcement is attempting to bridge the […]
BlackHat/Defcon 2015 Review
Wednesday 26-August 2015 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM BUILDING: Metro Hall, Rotunda (On main floor, just past the elevators) 55 John Street, Toronto SE corner of King St. & John St. TOPIC: BlackHat/Defcon 2015 Review Speakers: – Brian Bourne – Allan Stojanovic – Keri Potipcoe – Jamie Gamble – Robert Beggs – Dave Millier – […]
July TASK – Cyber Security Economics and Cognitive Bias
Wednesday 29-Jujy-2015 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM BUILDING: Telus Building 25 York Street, 3rd Floor (Room 003-031 Spirited Teamwork) TOPIC: The Economics of Cyber Security SPEAKER: Fernando Montenegro When we take a step back and look at the world of Information/Computer/Network/Cyber Security with a broader lens, we find a ton of examples where we’re trying […]