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    Mentor Match Up at McMaster’s Operational Excellence Forum

    This session will be designed to create quick connections between professionals to build potential mentorship relationships through a speed-dating format. Participants will engage in a series of short, timed conversations, rotating to meet multiple mentors/mentees. The session will include an introduction, speed rounds, and a wrap-up for reflection and networking. The goal is to help participants find potential mentors and initiate ongoing mentorship relationships. Experienced mentors willing to take on new mentees will be invited to sign up for the event in advance. Participants can sign up for a mentorship program at the end of the session. Part of McMaster's 2026 Operational Excellence Forum.

  • AI, IT, Cybersecurity & Finding Your Voice: Confidence and Careers in the Next Era of Digital Trust | IA, TI et cybersécurité : trouver sa voix, bâtir sa confiance et sa carrière dans cette nouvelle ère de la confiance numérique

    Zoom

    Event Description: Inclusion in Cyber Security Canada (ICC) invites you to attend an interactive Fireside Chat with Mark Daley, Chief AI Officer at Western University and a Professor in the Department of Computer Science. Join us for an empowering fireside chat with a leading AI expert as we explore how AI is transforming technology, and in particular, cybersecurity roles, reshaping higher education, and redefining the skills needed for the future of digital trust. We’ll dive into the rise of imposter syndrome in an AI-powered world — and how to find your voice, build confidence, and carve out your place in this rapidly evolving landscape. Whether you’re a student, an emerging professional, or simply curious about where you fit in AI + cyber, this conversation will give you clarity, courage, and actionable insight for the journey ahead. Joignez-vous à nous pour une discussion enrichissante avec un expert de premier plan en IA, au cours de laquelle nous explorerons comment l'IA transforme la technologie (en particulier les rôles dans le domaine de la cybersécurité), remodèle l'enseignement supérieur et redéfinit les compétences nécessaires pour l'avenir de la confiance numérique. Nous nous pencherons sur la montée du syndrome de l'imposteur dans un monde alimenté par l'IA, et sur la manière de trouver votre voix, de renforcer votre confiance et de vous faire une place dans ce paysage en rapide évolution. Que vous soyez étudiant, jeune professionnel ou simplement curieux de savoir où vous vous situez dans le domaine de l'IA et de la cybersécurité, cette conversation vous apportera clarté, courage et des informations utiles pour la suite de votre parcours. Watch the Recording:

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    CANHEIT 2025 – Mentor Match-Up: Connect in Minutes

    University of Regina 3737 Wascana Pkwy, Regina, SK, Canada

    ED 191 This session will be designed to create quick connections between professionals to build potential mentorship relationships through a speed-dating format. Participants will engage in a series of short, timed conversations, rotating to meet multiple mentors/mentees. The session will include an introduction, speed rounds, and a wrap-up for reflection and networking. The goal is to help participants find potential mentors and initiate ongoing mentorship relationships. Experienced mentors willing to take on new mentees will be invited to sign up for the event in advance. Participants can sign up for a mentorship program at the end of the session.   Listen to an engaging Fireside Chat about Mentorship with our esteemed panel: Sandra Cascadden – Executive Director, ACORN Nova Scotia Gemma Ahn – Associate VP & Head of ITS Brock University Aarti Paul – Director Engagement Services, Office of the CIO, University of British Columbia Kalyani Khati as your Moderator – Associate Director, Information Security Strategic Initiatives – University of Toronto Participate in the Mentor Match-Up and share your expertise in dynamic, informal mentorship conversations that foster growth, connection, and opportunity. Where you will have the opportunity as a prospective mentor and / or mentee to find a connection and find out about the new website.   Recording coming soon.

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    Student Connection: A Cyber Security Awareness Month panel event

    Event Description: In this engaging panel event, hear directly from students, the next generation of cyber security professionals. Students from the University of Toronto and McMaster University share their hopes and fears as they step into the field of cyber security, offering a fresh perspective on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. Discover how this generation views the evolving landscape of cyber security and what drives their passion. Learn about the exciting cyber security initiatives students are involved in and explore how educators and administrators can better support and nurture their enthusiasm for cyber security.   Panelists: Tyler Cong, Computer Science and Capture the Flag club member, U of T Dre Cura, Mental Health Studies, U of T William Khem Marquez, Computer Engineering and Capture the Flag club President, U of T Zehra Naqvi, Communication, Culture, Information & Technology and Psychology, U of T Tim Philip, Computer Engineering, McMaster University   Moderators: Donna Kidwell, Acting Chief Information Officer, U of T Tracy Dallaire, Director, Information Security Services and Client Services, McMaster University   Subscribe to our channel: / @itsuoft Connect with us! FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/UofTInfoSec INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/uoftinfosec WEBSITE: https://security.utoronto.ca/ #UofT #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth #CyberMonth2024   Watch the Recording:

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    Tackling Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Deborah MacLatchy

    Zoom

    Event Description: Inclusion in Cybersecurity Canada’s inaugural webinar "Tackling Imposter Syndrome" featuring Dr. Deborah MacLatchy, President and Vice-Chancellor of Wilfrid Laurier University. This event promises to be an insightful and empowering discussion on overcoming imposture syndrome in the cybersecurity landscape. Event Highlights Kickoff: Introducing Inclusion in Cybersecurity Canada Getting Involved: Learn how you can actively participate in our dynamic community 2024 Speaker Series: A sneak peek into our lineup of events Tackling Imposture Syndrome with Dr. MacLatchy: Personal anecdotes, discussions, and expert advice Discussion and Q&A: Engage with Dr. MacLatchy and fellow participants About Inclusion in Cybersecurity Canada: Breaking Barriers, Building Futures Inclusion in Cybersecurity Canada is a dynamic community fostering diversity in the Canadian Research and Education sector. Committed to bridging the talent gap, we provide a supportive environment for women and gender-diverse individuals through education, partnership, mentorship, and community building. Whether you’re a student, new to the field, or an experienced professional, we welcome you to become a part of our community. Connect, Thrive, Empower: Be Part of the Change Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect, thrive, and empower. Secure your spot and feel free to share this invitation with anyone in your network who may benefit from attending this webinar. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Annie Jolicoeur (annie.jolicoeur@canarie.ca). We look forward to your participation in this groundbreaking event, where diversity is not just embraced but celebrated. Watch the Recording: