The SERENE-RISC Spring Workshop will be held in Vancouver on April 27-28, 2016. To register or get more info, see the workshop webpage. … [Read more...] about SERENE-RISC Spring Workshop
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SERENE Fall 2015 workshop
We held the SERENE-RISC Fall 2015 workshop at the Museum of Nature in Ottawa at the end of October. The presentations at the two-day event focused on Critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity for consumers, alternative training approaches, data breaches, and emerging trends in cybercrime. … [Read more...] about SERENE Fall 2015 workshop
SOUPS at Carleton
On July 22-24, we happily hosted approximately 180 attendees to this year's SOUPS conference in the River Building at Carleton. Photos of the conference are available here: http://tinyurl.com/soups-share1 and http://tinyurl.com/soups-share2 … [Read more...] about SOUPS at Carleton
SERENE April 2015 workshop
The SERENE-RISC April workshop was held at the Museum of Nature this week. It brought together over a hundred industry, academic, and government participants interested in building a healthy, secure, Canadian digital ecosystem. … [Read more...] about SERENE April 2015 workshop
SERENE-RISC’s 2015 Spring Workshop
The SERENE-RISC 2015 Spring Workshop will take place in Ottawa on April 22 and 23. The workshop theme is “Cybersecurity futures: Toward a healthy digital ecosystem”. It aims to move beyond the usual catastrophic discourse on the impending breakdown of critical infrastructures provoked by malicious actors and state-sponsored attacks. Instead, we would like to frame the discussion around a more optimistic outlook trying to imagine what cybersecurity might look like ten years down the road if … [Read more...] about SERENE-RISC’s 2015 Spring Workshop
SERENE-RISC highlighted by Research Works
Carleton's Research Works recently featured SERENE-RISC in an online article highlighting the network and its cybersecurity initiatives. "SERENE-RISC’s purpose is knowledge mobilization – getting cybersecurity research out of the academic sphere and into the hands of industry and government where it can have a practical impact" … [Read more...] about SERENE-RISC highlighted by Research Works
SERENE workshop
The 2nd SERENE workshop, entitled "Cybersecurity metrics for better decision-making: a Canadian perspective", was held at the Ottawa Convention Centre Oct 21-22. The event was sold out and attracted participants from several government departments, police forces, industry, and academics. The workshop featured several high-profile Canadian and International speakers that led to in-depth discussion by all involved. The full program is now available on the SERENE website. … [Read more...] about SERENE workshop
SERENE October workshop
Our next SERENE cybersecurity workshop will be held next month: Cybersecurity metrics for better decision-making: a Canadian perspective Tuesday, Oct 21 – Wednesday, Oct 22 Ottawa We have a number of Canadian and International speakers scheduled. This two-day workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of current measurement efforts in cybersecurity. Their value (but also their limitations) will be discussed, with a particular emphasis on how statistics can empower cybersecurity … [Read more...] about SERENE October workshop
SERENE official launch
Less than one week after the SERENE team officially started working, we had a very successful launch event for SERENE on Tuesday, May 13. SERENE is a new NCE-KM on cybersecurity. Approximately 100 attendees from industry, government, and academia gathered for the day-long event, sharing their perspective on the most pressing cybersecurity issues and beginning dialogue on how we can collaborate to address them. … [Read more...] about SERENE official launch
SERENE NCE officially announced
We are happy to officially announce the start of the SERENE Cybersecurity NCE. The official news release is here. SERENE is a 4 year $1.6 Million network meant to bring together academics from the fields of computer and social sciences, as well as public and private partners. The goal is to mobilize a growing body of knowledge on the nature of online risks, the most effective and promising strategies to reduce our exposure to these risks, and the mitigating approaches that could be developed to … [Read more...] about SERENE NCE officially announced