Montreal Cybersecurity Conference
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Hybrid
Join Us in Montreal for the Futurecon Cybersecurity Event!
Hear from our esteemed speakers while gaining up to 10 CPE credits. Immerse yourself in the latest cybersecurity developments to gain valuable insights in today’s dynamic threat landscape. Learn how to effectively manage risk, demo the newest technologies from an array of different sponsors, and network with your local community.
Don’t miss our special ceremony recognizing our honorary attendees receiving an Award of Excellence!
Join us live for breakfast, lunch, and a wrap up cocktail happy hour!
Keynote Speaker
“Plunging into Cyber: What leaping from a perfectly good airplane taught me about cyber security.”
Jack Brooks
Head of Hackbusters and vCISO BOXX Insurance Inc.
An accomplished customer focused senior technology and business management professional with over 27 years of experience building new teams, new roles and re-cultivating existing functions within the Internet and Traditional IT spaces. Dedicated communicator and relationship builder with excellent problem solving skills, focused on providing quick and efficient benefit to the business process.
CISO/Industry Leader Panel
"Securing the Future: CISO Insights and Industry Leaders Discussing Current Cyber Threats and Strategic Defense Practices"
Pat Benoit
Global Chief Information Security Officer Brink’s Inc
Catherine Dupont-Gagnon
Chargée de cours - Prévention de la cybercriminalité Polytechnique Montréal
MJF Rupom
Vice President & Head of Americas, Cyber Risk Intelligence BNP Paribas Canada
Gregory Carpenter
Chief Security Officer KnowledgeBridge International
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“Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT problem”
FutureCon Events brings high-level Cyber Security Training to C-suite executives and CISOs (chief information security officers).
Join us for a day with multiple illuminating presentations and a panel discussion featuring C-level executives who have effectively mitigated the risk of Cyber Attacks, demo the newest technology, and discover the cutting-edge security approaches to prepare you for the future of the Cyber World.
You will gain the latest knowledge you need to enable applications while keeping your computing environment secure from even the most advanced Cyber Threats. Interact with the world’s security leaders and your peers to gather details on other pressing topics of interest to the information security community.
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Plaza Centre-Ville
Agenda
Times are subject to change
Opening Introductions | Check In | Networking
Presentation
Weaponizing DNS to Defend the Enterprise
Establishing DNS as an enterprise control point is not only a recommended best practice by government entities around the world, but also provides an incredible opportunity to prevent and detect threats. Tying together DNS centric threat intelligence and contextual data from existing systems can accelerate investigations and automate remedial activities.
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Presentation
Securing our digital identities: Harnessing Identity security for maximum defense
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Implementing Telemetry-guided Threat Modeling Strategies
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Presentation
Defending the Network: A live showdown with DDoS attack
Join our session as we will be demonstrating the raw power of large-scale DDoS attacks unleashed on a network in real-time. Brace yourselves as we delve into the depths of cyber warfare and witness firsthand the havoc that these attacks can wreak on unsuspecting targets.
Together we can secure the day, one byte at a time!
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Lunch
Keynote
Plunging into Cyber: What leaping from a perfectly good airplane taught me about cyber security.
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Presentation
Navigating Data Privacy in the Digital Age: Understanding and Complying with Law 25 // Bill 64
In today’s digital world, protecting data privacy is crucial. This session explores Law 25, a key legislative measure to improve data privacy protections. We’ll start with why data privacy matters and introduce Law 25, explaining its importance. We’ll then cover the main points of Law 25 and how it affects data collection, storage, and sharing. Attendees will learn about compliance requirements for organizations, including penalties for non-compliance and the role of regulatory authorities. We’ll also discuss best practices for compliance and maintaining consumer trust, using real-world case studies to highlight the importance of strong data privacy measures.
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Increasing scrutiny over client-side protection - PCI compliance and more | Surveillance accrue de la protection côté client – Conformité PCI et bien plus encore
Cette présentation explorera le portrait des menaces qui rend nécessaire une attention accrue à la sécurité côté client. Nous examinerons comment les attaquants exploitent les vulnérabilités dans les navigateurs, les applications mobiles et autres environnements côté client pour compromettre des informations sensibles. La discussion mettra en lumière des exemples concrets de la manière d’améliorer votre posture de sécurité côté client pour cette nouvelle norme.
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Presentation
Choisir son modèle d’opérations de sécurité : SIEM vs MDR de produit vs MSP/MSSP
Nous allons explorer les différents modèles d’opérations de sécurité disponibles de nos jours et en regarder les avantages et les inconvénients
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