# Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto) attendees

Speakers and their companies named on public listings.

Public listings for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto) name 16 speakers and 15 organizations.

Last checked 2026-09-05. 8 December 2026, Hotel X, Toronto, Canada.

## Speakers (16)

- Alex Dow, Chief Innovations Officer, Mirai Security
- Ali Abbas Hirji, Executive Director, Canadian Centre for Cyber Defence
- Ali Shahidi, Director, Cybersecurity and IT Risk, Infrastructure Ontario
- Amit Chopra, Head of Information Systems / CIO, Lakefield College School
- Daniel Pinsky, CSO, CDW Canada
- David Cachia, Chief Information Officer, Municipality of Clarington
- Dhanush Liyanage, Ontario Health
- Dr. Prabir Panda, Laurentian Bank
- Edgard Rodriguez, Rogers
- Emerson Rajaram, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health
- Ferris Adi, CISO, Trans Americas Fiber System
- Gurvinder Gill, CISO, Toronto Parking Authority
- James Cairns, CISO, Bow Valley College
- Jason Leake, Manager, Enterprise Information Security, Toyota
- John Pinard, DUCA Financial
- Kim Schreader, Director, Cybersecurity Professional Services, Telus

## Companies on stage (15)

- Mirai Security
- Canadian Centre for Cyber Defence
- Infrastructure Ontario
- Lakefield College School
- CDW Canada
- Municipality of Clarington
- Ontario Health
- Laurentian Bank
- Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health
- Trans Americas Fiber System
- Toronto Parking Authority
- Bow Valley College
- Toyota
- DUCA Financial
- Telus

## Frequently asked

### Who is listed for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto)?

Public listings for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto) name 16 speakers and 15 organizations.

### Is there an attendee list for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto)?

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### Which speakers are listed for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto)?

16 speakers are named on public listings for Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto), including Alex Dow (Chief Innovations Officer, Mirai Security); Ali Abbas Hirji (Executive Director, Canadian Centre for Cyber Defence); Ali Shahidi (Director, Cybersecurity and IT Risk, Infrastructure Ontario).

### When and where is Operation: Defend The North 2026 (Toronto)?

8 December 2026 at Hotel X, Toronto, Canada.

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