Cybersecurity

Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary) attendees

Speakers and their companies named on public listings

Public listings for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary) name 18 speakers and 16 organizations.

The essentials

Event details

Dates
13 November 2026
Location
Calgary, Canada
Venue
Bow Valley College
Industry
Cybersecurity
Speakers listed
18
Companies listed
16

From the speaker listing

Speakers (18)

Names, roles and companies from published speaker listings.

  • Alex DowChief Innovations Officer, Mirai Security
  • Ali Abbas HirjiExecutive Director, Canadian Centre for Cyber Defence
  • Eder MarquesDirector Payments Security, Royal Bank of Canada
  • Gbemisola CollinsSr. Information Security Risk Advisor, CIBC
  • Hadis KarimipourResearcher, University of Calgary
  • James CairnsCISO, Bow Valley College
  • Michael BuckleySecurity Operations Center Lead, Mark Anthony Group
  • Mona MariamSenior Director, Transformation and Strategy, National Bank of Canada
  • Octavia HowellVP, CISO, Equifax Canada
  • Patrick ChagouryAlberta Energy Regulator
  • Paul SmithGlobal Portfolio Director, Cybersecurity, Honeywell
  • Priya MouliCISO, University of Alberta
  • Samuel AlukoPrincipal Information Security Consultant, SataCyber Inc
  • Sana NavaidSenior Cyber Security Specialist, Transalta
  • Shelley Wark-MartynStrategic Workforce Advisor, SANS
  • Sherifat AkinwonmiBusiness Information Security Officer, TD
  • Stefan MyroniukBoard Director
  • Vivek KhindriaPresident and Principal Consultant, Risk Embrace Inc

Last checked 2026-09-17.

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Companies on stage (16)

Companies represented by listed speakers.

  • Mirai Security
  • Canadian Centre for Cyber Defence
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • CIBC
  • University of Calgary
  • Bow Valley College
  • Mark Anthony Group
  • National Bank of Canada
  • Equifax Canada
  • Alberta Energy Regulator
  • Honeywell
  • University of Alberta
  • SataCyber Inc
  • Transalta
  • SANS
  • Risk Embrace Inc

Last checked 2026-09-17.

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Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Simulating the New Frontier of Cyber Risk
  • Industry Context and Relevance
  • Hands-On Crisis Response and Collaboration

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Who is listed for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary)?
Public listings for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary) name 18 speakers and 16 organizations.
Is there an attendee list for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary)?
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Which speakers are listed for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary)?
18 speakers are named on public listings for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary), including Alex Dow (Chief Innovations Officer, Mirai Security); Ali Abbas Hirji (Executive Director, Canadian Centre for Cyber Defence); Eder Marques (Director Payments Security, Royal Bank of Canada).
When and where is Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Calgary)?
13 November 2026 at Bow Valley College, Calgary, Canada.

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