Black Hat Trainings at SecTor: October 19-20
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Canada's IT Security Conference
A highlight of our Speakers from SecTor 2019
A highlight of our 2019 sessions
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Can We Have A Non-COVID-19 Hacking Code?
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Harnessing Hacker Talent Early Yields Promising Results
Many parents are struggling to keep their teens engaged and busy while home from school during the COVID-19 health crisis. For some young people in the UK, help is at hand thanks to a program…
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Despite COVID-19, experts warn against online voting
With over 450,000 COVID-19 cases in the US at the time of writing, thoughts are turning to the election in November. If the health crisis hasn't abated by then, how will the US vote? The…
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Inside the Shadowserver Crisis
This week hasn't been the best for the Shadowserver Foundation. The nonprofit is fighting for its life after its main US sponsor pulled the plug. How did we get here, what does this mean for…
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SecTor 2020 and COVID-19
The situation surrounding COVID-19 continues to develop quickly. In the 24 hours preceding this post we’ve seen travel from the United States to mainland Europe discontinued. Schools in the Toronto area are not returning until…
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What Exposed Docker Registries Tell Us About Cloud Deployments
If you've delved into cloud technologies at all, you've probably run across the concept of containers. They promise to streamline your software developments, but they come with their own dark lining. This week, Palo Alto…
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A Trying Time for US Election Cybersecurity
With less than a year to go until America chooses its next president, its election security needs some work. Last week, Mick Baccio, the CISO for democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg, quit the campaign. He cited…
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Security.txt: A Standard Signpost For Ethical Hackers
[caption id="attachment_14399" align="alignleft" width="1140"] Courtesy kaet44 on Flickr[/caption] A proposal that makes it easier to submit bug reports is close to getting the final stamp of approval - but even when it does, there's still…
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Contest Solution Revealed
At SecTor 2019 we ran another exciting Capture the Flag (CTF) contest with something for everyone, from novices to experts alike. With a special thanks to Dolos Group for setting up and running the CTF,…
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SecTor 2020 Plans Begin!
When we founded SecTor, we did it because we were regular attendees of Black Hat, Defcon and several other US based events and we were frustrated that Canada had nothing of the sort. We started…
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How To Get The Most From Your First Cybersecurity Conference
When it comes to cybersecurity conferences, DEF CON is one of the most daunting. It's huge, busy, and filled with experts, many of whom already know each other. So when Laylee Olsen ventured there for…
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What Data Breaches and Climate Change Have in Common
If you feel powerless to protect your data—and other peoples’—against an onslaught of cyberattacks, you’re not alone. In March, Cisco’s 2019 CISO Benchmark Study surveyed 3,259 IT security pros around the world. It found that…
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