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#OWASP #Ottawa #Cybersecurity #CallForSpeakers #InfoSec #AppSec #Community #PublicSpeaking
🎤 #OWASPOttawa is looking for speakers!
We welcome beginners & first-time speakers to present cybersecurity topics at our monthly meetups (typically the 3rd Wednesday).
✔️ Non-commercial, educational talks
✔️ 15 / 30 / 50 min formats
✔️ Community-focused & vendor-neutral
Instructions to apply 👇
#OWASP #Ottawa is excited to announce our February 2026 meetup.
Location: 150 Louis-Pasteur Private, University of Ottawa, Room 117
⏰ Time:
Wednesday February 18th
6:00 PM EST - Arrival & networking
6:30 PM EST - Technical Talk
#homelab #appsec
Interested in presenting a topic at OWASP Ottawa Monthly Meetup?
Fill out this Google Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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#OWASP #Ottawa #Cybersecurity #CallForSpeakers #InfoSec #AppSec #Community #PublicSpeaking
🎤 #OWASPOttawa is looking for speakers!
We welcome beginners & first-time speakers to present cybersecurity topics at our monthly meetups (typically the 3rd Wednesday).
✔️ Non-commercial, educational talks
✔️ 15 / 30 / 50 min formats
✔️ Community-focused & vendor-neutral
Instructions to apply 👇
Thank you to Vincent Dragnea for an excellent presentation at our first #OWASP #Ottawa meetup of 2026.
Also thank you to uOttawa | Faculty of Engineering | Faculté de génie for the amazing venue and Software Secured for the pizza.
#appsec #infosec
#OWASP #Ottawa would like to acknowledge the gracious support from Software Secured for our January Meetup. Their support for the Ottawa Security community through our chapter brings helps us all to skill up.
www.softwaresecured.com
#AppSec #infosec #aisec
Reminder for this Wednesday #OWASP #Ottawa is hosting our first monthly meetup of the year! We’re thrilled to welcome Vincent Dragnea to our in-person meetup at the University of Ottawa on January 21, 2026.
Thanks to Software Secured for their support.
#AppSec #Infosec
OWASP is leaving Meetup.
Starting in February #OWASP #Ottawa will no longer be planning our events using Meetup.
To learn of our events you can:
- Keep following us here and turn on notifications.
- Follow us on Mastodon at infosec.exchange/@OWASP_Ottawa
- and our owasp.org/ottawa page
🚨 OWASP Ottawa January Meetup – Featuring Vincent Dragnea! 🚨
#OWASP #Ottawa is excited to announce that we are hosting our first monthly meetup of the year! We’re thrilled to welcome Vincent Dragnea to our in-person meetup at the University of Ottawa on January 21, 2026.
#AppSec #Infosec
✨ Happy New Year! ✨
A new year begins, and a special celebration awaits. Join us in 2026 as we mark our 25th Anniversary together 🎉
#appsec #newyear #owasp #25thanniversary #cybersecurity #community
📅 Date: November 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM EST – Arrival, setup & pizza 🍕
6:30 PM EST – Technical Talks
📍 Location: 150 Louis-Pasteur Private, University of Ottawa, Room 564
🔗 RSVP: www.meetup.com/owasp-ottawa...
📹 Livestream: www.youtube.com/@owasp_ottawa
#OWASP #Ottawa #AppSec #ThreatModeling
Being a PhD candidate and a hardware hacker, René will talk about how modern software development cycles assume that hardware is safe, and their threat model does not involve planning for sabotaged chips.
A practical demonstration will show why this may not be a good idea.
📣 OWASP Ottawa November 2025 Meetup 📣
We are excited to host René Walendy present "Your Trusted Hardware Isn't - Why Silicon belongs in the Threat Model" on November 12, 2025.
Details below 👇
We are getting setup for today’s workshop.
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Missed this talk? Catch the recorded version of this talk on our YouTube channel.
📹: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckC5...
Last night, OWASP Ottawa had the pleasure of hosting @shehackspurple.bsky.social for her insightful talk, titled "Secure Code Is Critical Infrastructure".
Thank you, Tanya, for this amazing talk, and we look forward to more talks from you in the future.
📅 Date: October 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM EST – Arrival, setup & pizza 🍕
6:30 PM EST – Technical Talks
📍 Location: 150 Louis-Pasteur Private, University of Ottawa, Room 117
🔗 RSVP: www.meetup.com/owasp-ottawa...
📹 Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckC5...
#OWASP #Ottawa #AppSec #SecureCoding
Tanya will share insights into what happens when a security professional tries to help a government fix insecure software?
She will share her journey, from writing secure coding guidelines and lobbying officials, to going public when faced with silence.
You do NOT want to miss this talk!
📣 OWASP Ottawa October 2025 Meetup 📣
We are excited to host Tanya Janca (@shehackspurple.bsky.social) present "Secure Code is Critical Infrastructure - Hacking Policy for the Public Good"
Details below 👇
Missed this talk? Check out the recorded version of this talk on our YouTube channel, along with plenty of our past talks!
📽️: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tza_...
Last night, OWASP Ottawa had the pleasure of hosting Robert Babaev for his insightful talk, titled "(Finally) Sufficient Logging and Monitoring - MCP Edition".
Thank you, Robert, for this amazing talk, and we look forward to more talks from you in the future.
Happening today!
Not gonna make it? Watch the live stream on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/watch?v=tza_...
Details of event in the original post 👇
Robert will go over painless approaches to getting set up with centralized logging, metrics, tracing, and a rudimentary SIEM. He'll also go over some other potential avenues for achieving better observability, and some tips and tricks for developers.
#OWASP #Ottawa #Cybersecurity #AppSec #MCP
📅 Date: September 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM EST – Arrival, setup & pizza 🍕
6:30 PM EST – Technical Talks
📍 Location: 150 Louis-Pasteur Private, University of Ottawa, Room 117
🔗 RSVP: www.meetup.com/owasp-ottawa...
📣 OWASP Ottawa September 2025 Meetup 📣
We are excited to have Robert Babaev present "Finally! Sufficient Logging and Monitoring (MCP Edition)"
Details below 👇
Adam kicks off a full house for #OWASP #Ottawa August meetup.
Happening this upcoming Wednesday (August 20, 2025)!
Enjoy the amazing talks, network within the Ottawa cybersecurity & tech community, and enjoy the pizza 🍕
Details in the original post 👇
📺 Can’t join in person? We’ll livestream on YouTube on our channel: www.youtube.com/@OWASP_Ottawa
🔗 RSVP now: www.meetup.com/owasp-ottawa...
Come learn, network, and grab some pizza 🍕 with Ottawa’s cybersecurity community!
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#OWASP #Ottawa #Cybersecurity #AI #AISecurity #FraudDetection
🎙️ Talk 2: "Beyond APIs: MCP Security for AI Integrations" with Harsh Makwana
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is changing how LLMs interact with tools and data, but how do we securely implement them?
