Quantum physics is the key technology for enabling the semiconductor industry and IT revolution today. However, we are getting closer to the limit of Moore’s law and we have not yet exploited the full benefit of quantum physics in securing communication. The next revolution will definitely be leveraging advanced quantum phenomena such as quantum superposition, entanglement, etc. Peter will discuss how these phenomena can be utilized to build quantum computer for cracking RSA/ECC/DH algorithms and the use for quantum cryptography that is built on the fundamental law of physics. No assumption of quantum physics is required.
Find out more »"Be prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previously thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise." -Robert Baden-Powell, Founder of the Boy Scouts Movement
Most of us have come to the conclusion that security incidents are an inevitably in our world and how we prepare for them will be the differentiator between a successful containment and a newsworthy breach. This Ready Room Briefing will focus on the preparation phase of incident management.
Find out more »The Province organizes and hosts two “Security Day” events each year (Spring and Fall), free of charge, primarily for government employees. Speakers from government programs, law enforcement and security organizations give presentations on the day's theme. The next Security Day will be held all day Wednesday, November 9th with the theme of "Risk-e-Business".
Find out more »VanCitySec is an attempt to get something started in Vancouver similar to SeaSec, ChiSec & STLSec. The CitySec meetups are an informal meetup of like-minded security professionals. Are you an security professional? You are if you (ever) write firewall rules, read log files, apply patches,…
Find out more »Incident Management: Fog of War "The Fog of War is defined as the uncertainty in situational awareness experienced by participants in incident response." -Wikipedia Last month we learned that verbose NIST based incident management plans can actually do more harm to your organization, when an…
Find out more »DATE: October 14 2016 TIME: 2:00pm to 4:00pm (PST) VENUE: SAP Canada Inc. - Anemone Room 910 Mainland Street, V6B 1A9, Vancouver B.C. Please be punctual for entry to the meeting room RSVP Required – register at Eventbrite TOPIC: Information Security Ethics PRESENTER: Rob Slade, B.Sc., M.S. ABSTRACT…
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IoT Cybersecurity Ready Room Briefings has teamed up with the Vancouver Entrepreneur Forum to deliver a special edition of our monthly speaking series. Last fall, you were more than likely affected by the largest cyberattack in history against the Internet. The tool responsible for the…
Find out more »A major revolution in how companies develop apps is happening and we are going to dive deep in to the opportunities and security implications of the use of microservices, containerization and APIs. Ready Room Briefings: Schedule 6PM - Social Hour 7PM - Panel Discussion 8PM…
Find out more »Every year, thousands of Canadians fall victim to fraud. Most people don’t think it could happen to them, but fraudsters are using increasingly sophisticated methods to target people of all ages and from all walks of life. More and more of these schemes are being…
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VanCitySec is an attempt to get something started in Vancouver similar to SeaSec, ChiSec & STLSec. The CitySec meetups are an informal meetup of like-minded security professionals. Are you an security professional? You are if you (ever) write firewall rules, read log files, apply patches,…
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