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CCTX events bring together industry leaders and professionals from across sectors to exchange insights, address cyber security challenges, and strengthen resilience. From webinars to roundtables, our aim is to keep you informed and ready for the ever-evolving world of cyber threats.

Explore upcoming opportunities to engage, learn, and grow within the CCTX community.

CCTX 8th Annual Symposium: Seizing Opportunities

Join us for the CCTX Symposium on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Sheraton Centre Hotel in Toronto. This year’s symposium will highlight presentations and discussions by leading private and public sector experts including:

  • Sami Khoury, Government of Canada Senior Official for Cybersecurity
  • Dr. Christian Leuprecht, Professor at the Royal Military College of Canada and Associate Director of the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations in the School of Policy Studies at Queen’s University theme: “Middle power doctrine – the role of middle powers in securing cyber as a domain”
  • Michael Joyce, Executive Director of the Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership, Theme: “Biomimetic Strategy Nature’s Intelligence over Artificial Intelligence and Deepfakes”
  • Dina Kamal, Field CTO & Canada General Manager, Databahn, Theme: “Agentic SOC & Securing AI”
  • Eli Vovsha, Manager, Data Science Development, Fortra, Theme: “The Hidden Details of Developing Production-Grade Machine Learning Models and Systems”
  • Gerard Dunph, Senior Director, Detection, Response and Recovery, ISA Cybersecurity, Theme: “AI Response of Zero Trust in the Age of AI”
  • James Musgrave, Executive Director, Canada Cybersecurity Lead, Capco, Theme: Getting started with risk quantification and business value for insurance”
  • Dylan DeAnda, Field CTO, Doppel, Theme: “Graph vs Noise: Turning Threat Intel into Real Risk Reduction”
  • Gunnar Peterson, Vice President, Global Security and Defence, TD Bank, Theme: “Authentication”
  • Steve Waterhouse, Director of Operations, 123 Cyber Inc. Theme: “Cognitive warfare”
  • Saikat Asaduzzaman, Senior Manager, Cyber Security Operations Centre, Bank of Montreal, Theme: “Top 10 simple automation ideas using GitHub Copilot for cyber ops”
  • Panel: Theme: “Establishing Canada’s Financial Crime Agency” with Dr. Jessica Davis, President, Insight Threat Intelligence; Brent Arnold, Partner, INQ Law;
  • Gaétan Houle, Enterprise CISO, Fortinet Theme: “Canadian Program for Cyber Security Certification – how companies can accelerate their CPCSC/CMMC compliance to take advantage of upcoming DND contracts”
  • Panel: Tyler Reguly, Associate Director, Security R&D, Fortra, Daniel Bertrand, Associate Instructor and Chief Security Officer, Canadian Insider Risk Management Centre of Excellence and Owner, Wolfhound Consulting and Investigation Services, and Eli Vovsha, Manager, Data Science Development Fortra, Theme: “The Talent Gap with and without AI”


Complete speaker list and agenda to follow.

While there is no cost to attend, registration is limited to CCTX members and pre-registration is required.

Participation is eligible for CPE credits! Please pass the invitation along to any of your colleagues who you believe would benefit from attending the Symposium. 

Why Attend?

Learn: Gain insights from leading Canadian cyber professionals.
Connect: Network with industry leaders and peers.
Engage: Actively join conversations about key cyber security topics.

To register, please contact info@cctx.ca

Don’t miss this chance to be part of this impactful cybersecurity event with a Canadian focus. We look forward to seeing you there!

Thank you to our Sponsors

Upcoming Events

CCTX 7th Annual Symposium

Join cyber security professionals from across Canada for a full day of learning, connecting, and networking. The event will feature:

Past Events

From Collaboration to Action: Working Together to Stop Scams

This event joined CASC and the CCTX for the first cross-sector summit designed to collectively combat scams targeting Canadians and to unite us all against the scam epidemic. This closed-door summit was by invitation only, with the goal of identifying key opportunities for collaboration and turning collaboration into action. The day included presentations and discussions by leading private and public sector experts delivered through exciting keynote addresses, panel discussions and networking opportunities.

CCTX 7th Annual Symposium: A Dynamic Gathering of Cybersecurity Leaders

The 7th Annual Symposium hosted by CCTX was a vibrant and insightful event that brought together cybersecurity professionals from across sectors to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and foster meaningful connections. Attendees engaged in a rich program of workshops and presentations organized into three thematic tracks: People, Process, and Technology.

Key topics included Insider Risk, Adaptive Threats, Cyber Resilience in the Age of AI, Quantum and Cryptographic Security, and Passwordless Authentication, among many others. The symposium featured thought-provoking keynote speeches and expert panel discussions that showcased cutting-edge thought leadership in the cybersecurity space.

Participants also benefited from unparalleled networking opportunities, creating space for collaboration, community building, and cross-sector engagement.

Managing Transformation

The event brought together professionals across sectors for a symposium featuring discussions on cybersecurity challenges, artificial intelligence opportunities, digital transformation, and strategies for balancing technological innovation with security. The event included networking opportunities, and thought leadership provided through keynote speeches and expert panel discussions. 

Cloud Network Security Conference

The one-day symposium focused on cloud security within Canadian contexts, providing participants with insights into cloud transformation journeys, on-premise and cloud telemetry integration, and security expectations versus realities in Canada. Special highlights included a showcase on AiTM detection, a session on visibility and compliance in industrial control system environments, and a fireside chat with senior security leaders. The symposium emphasized practical strategies for navigating cloud security challenges and advancing organizational goals. 

CCTX 6th Annual Symposium Dynamic Cyber Resilience: Preparing for Tomorrow

The event featured a variety of activities, including keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops led by cybersecurity experts, focusing on building organizational cyber resilience, addressing emerging threats such as ransomware and quantum computing risks, and engaging leadership in cybersecurity strategy, all interspersed with networking opportunities and exhibitor showcases. 

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