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
30-April-2014 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM NOTE: THIS SHOULD BE THE LAST BUILDING CHANGE!!! BUILDING: Telus Building 25 York Street, 3rd Floor (Room 003-031 Spirited Teamwork) Topic: “The Aftermath of Heartbleed” Speaker: Claudiu Popa, CEO of Informatica Corp. Shortly after Heartbleed was announced, Claudiu launched http://www.heartbleed.ca/ as a single source for information and updates. […]
March TASK Cancelled
TASK March Event Cancellation — SPEAKERS NEEDED — Due to a variety of logistical reasons, we will not be holding a TASK event this March. Our next event will by Wednesday, April 30, 2014. We do need speakers for the upcoming months. If you have something interesting you’d like to share with […]
TASK JANUARY 2014
29-January-2014 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM Note: Another building change! BUILDING : Fitzgerald Building, Room FG103 150 College Street, Toronto Topic 1: A behavioral analytics approach to insider and outsider attacks Speaker : Stephen Jou, FileTrek Stephen will introduce the new concept of using behavioral analytics as a tool to detect both insider and […]
October TASK
30-October-2013 // 6:00 – 9:00 PM Note: This is the same building as September. BUILDING: Tanz Neuroscience Building- Room 6 6 Queen’s Park Crescent West, Toronto, Ontario Thanks to everyone who attended and supported SecTor this year, the event was a huge success and we couldn’t pull it off without your support. TASK OCTOBER […]
August TASK: Best of: BSidesLV/BlackHat/Defcon
This month we’re covering the best talks from BlackHat and Defcon. It’s the do-not-miss event of the year. We’re still assembling the list of talks we’ll cover – but here’s a short teaser list: Legal Aspects of Full Spectrum Computer Network (Active) Defense A Practical Attack against MDM Solutions Honey, I’m home!! – Hacking […]
July TASK Cancelled
There is no scheduled event for July. Enjoy BlackHat everyone! Source: task
June Task Meeting
TALK BY Kevvie Fowler, Partner at KPMG Cybersecurity; everyone’s talking about what the bulk of us have known for 20 years; that it’s important. The need for cyber intelligence to add context to log data and proactively identify future threats to your organization is an important element of cyber security, however there is little […]
May TASK – Career Development
Part 1 – Information Security education opportunities in the GTA (and beyond) The night’s first talk will focus on the educational opportunities in the GTA for people interested in breaking into the information security field, or looking to improve their present position. After providing an brief overview of what’s available, selected speakers will provide […]
March Task
Date : 27 March, 2013 1800-2100 hrs Location : Leslie Dan Pharmacy Building, Room B250, 144 College Street Toronto, Ontario Talk #1: Malware Analysis with Cuckoo Sandbox Speaker: Byron L. Sonne Cuckoo Sandbox is an open source, free, automated sandbox solution that allows you to tear malware apart, discover its ins and outs, and collect data. […]
January Task
Date : 30 January, 2013 1800-2100 hrs Location : Leslie Dan Pharmacy Building, Room B250, 144 College Street Toronto, Ontario Talk 1: The Evolution of the Network Monitoring Switch Network monitoring security tools are only as good as the traffic they can see. While previous thinking had many focused on perimeter security, trends like […]
