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Privacy and Information Security Congress 2011

The Future of the Internet: Opportunities & Challenges of Web 3.0

November 28 - 29th, 2011
The Westin Ottawa Hotel
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Featured Speakers:

Dr. Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa
Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D, Information and Privacy Commissioner for Ontario, Author of "The Privacy Payoff"
Daniel J. Solove, John Marshall Harlan Research Professor of Law George Washington University of Law School
Chantal Bernier, Assistant Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Peter Macaulay, CISO, Government of Ontario
Winn Schwartau, President, Interpact, Inc. Author of Information Warfare, Cyber Shock, Time Based Security and Internet & Computer Ethics for Kids
Tiffany Jones, Director, Public Sector Strategy, Symantec Corporation
Bill Sandiford, President,Canadian Network Operators Consortium
Brian O'Higgins, co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer, Entrust
Tim Upton, CEO, TITUS
Suzanne Morin, Assistant General Counsel, Privacy, RIM
Pierre Boucher, Deputy Chief Information Officer for the Government of Canada
Richard Thieme, Business consultant, author, media commentator and speaker
Dean Turner, Director of the Global Intelligence Network, Symantec
Martin Kyle, CISSP CSSLP GISP, Principal Sierra Systems
Derick Cassidy, Security Lead, Office of the CTO, Oracle
David Fraser, Partner, McInnes Cooper
Joanne Furtsch, Policy & Product Architect, TrustE
Ethan Kelleher, Security and Compliance, Symantec
Len Katz, Vice Chair Telecommunications, CRTC
Fiaaz Walji, Canadian Country Manager, Websense
David Elder, Stikeman Elliott LLP & Special Digital Privacy Counsel to the Canadian Marketing Association
Craig McTaggart, Director, Broadband Policy, TELUS
David Elder, Stikeman Elliott LLP & Special Digital Privacy Counsel to the Canadian Marketing Association
Steve Ferrigni, Manager of the CSAO - Convenient Secure Online Authentication, Corporate Security Branch, Government of Ontario
Omkhar Arasaratnam, Lead Security Architect, SmartCloud Enterprise
Adrian Cerchia, Technology Director, Sierra Systems
Brian Blackshaw, Senior Strategist - IBM Security Systems
Denny Prvu, Sr. Principal Consultant, CA
Tim Moses, Senior Director, Entrust

11th Annual Healthcare Conference

Western Provincial Summit;
A Snapshot of Success Stories

June 27 - 28, 2011
Delta Grand Okanagan Resort and Conference Centre
Kelowna, BC, Canada

Canadian Videogame Awards

May 18th, 2011
The Centre for the Performing Arts
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Canadian Games Conference

Featuring Content from the "Best of GDC" Worldwide

May 19th - 20th, 2011
Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver, BC, Canada

12th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

Security and Privacy - Is there an app for that?

February 17th - 18th, 2011
Victoria Conference Centre
Victoria, BC, Canada

Featured Speakers:

Sigrid Artz, Information and Privacy Commissioner at the Federal Institute for Access to Information and Data Protection

Shaun Brown, nNovation LLP

Elizabeth Denham, Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa

Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do?

Ritchie Leslie, TELUS

Alice Marwick, Postdoctoral researcher, Microsoft Research

Chris Swecker, retired Executive Assistant Director, FBI; and former Global Security Director, Bank of America

Berin Szoka, Senior Fellow and the Director of the Center for Internet Freedom at The Progress & Freedom Foundation

Jeff Wacker, Services Innovation Lead and HP Fellow, HP Enterprise Services

Privacy & Information Security Congress 2010

November 15 - 16th, 2010
The Westin
Ottawa, ON, Canada

Featured Speakers:

Fran Townsend, Former U.S. Presidential Security Advisor

Stephen E. Flynn, Ph.D, President Center for National Policy Washington DC

Jennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Chantal Bernier, Assistant Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Corinne Charette, CIO Government of Canada

Frank J. Work, Information and Privacy Commissioner for Alberta

Winn Schwartau, Chairman, M@D Partners, LLC, Author: Information Warfare, CyberShock, Pearl Harbor Dot Com, Time Based Security and Internet & Computer Ethics.

Raj Nanavati, Partner, International Biometric Group, New York

Richard Purcell, CEO, Corporate Privacy Group, Advisor to DHS Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee

Joan Roch, Chief Privacy Strategist, Canada Health Infoway

GreenLink 2010

"Linking: Sustainable Communities, Investment Capital, Technology, and Government"

October 5-6th, 2010
Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Featured Keynotes:

David Suzuki, Co-Founder, David Suzuki Foundation

David Suzuki, Co-Founder of the David Suzuki Foundation, is an award-winning scientist, environmentalist and broadcaster. He is renowned for his radio and television programs that explain the complexities of the natural sciences in a compelling, easily understood way. Dr. Suzuki is also recognized as a world leader in sustainable ecology. He is the recipient of UNESCO’s Kalinga Prize for Science, the United Nations Environment Program Medal, UNEPs Global 500 and in 2009 won the Right Livelihood Award that is considered the alternate Nobel.

Confirmed Keynote Speakers:

David Suzuki, Co-Founder, David Suzuki Foundation

Chief Gibby Jacob, Squamish First Nations

Senator Larry Campbell, Government of Canada

Senator Francis A. Wong, Chairman & CEO, Genesis Hotel Development LLC

Honourable John Yap, Minister of State for Climate Action, Government of British Columbia

Gregor Robertson, Mayor of Vancouver

Bryan Williams Q.C., former Chief Justice, B.C. Supreme Court; Founding Member, B.C. Institute for Sustainability

Doug Pearce, CEO/CIO BC Investment Management Corporation

Larry Blain, Incoming Chair, Board of Directors, Partnerships BC

Jonathan Rhone, CEO, Nexterra Systems Corp.

Eddie Wong, President, Glorious Land Company, Shanghai, China

Joe Van Belleghem, Original Developer, Dockside Green, Victoria, BC

Dr. Peter Williams, Chief Technology Officer, Big Green Innovations, IBM Corporation

Thomas Mueller, President, Canada Green Building Council

Brett Hodson, President and CEO, CORIX Group

Bruce Jenkyn-Jones, Director of Investments, Impax, UK

Sarah Clark, Incoming CEO, Partnerships BC

10th International Health Care Conference

Transformative Changes to Health Care - A Pressing Need for Action

June 28 - 29th, 2010
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Featured Keynote Speakers:

Honourable Kevin Falcon, Minister of Health Services, Government of British Columbia

Honourable Mary McNeil, Minister of Citizens' Services, Multiculturalism and the Public Affairs Bureau, Government of British Columbia

Richard C. Alvarez, President and CEO, Canada Health Infoway

Bert Phipps, Associate Deputy Minister, Shared Services BC

Grand Chief Doug Kelly (Tseem Th'ewali), First Nations Summit, British Columbia

John Dyble, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia

Dale Potter, CIO, The Ottawa Hospital

1st Annual Canadian Videogame Awards

May 5, 2010
Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

GDC-Canada 2010

May 6-7, 2010
Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

11th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

"Navigating the Digital Ocean: Riding the Waves of Change"

February 9-10, 2010
Victoria, BC, Canada

Keynote Speakers:

Michael Calce "Mafiaboy" and Craig Silverman, Author of "Mafiaboy"

Fred Cate, Distinguished Professor and C. Ben Dutton Professor of Law Director, Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research, Indiana University and Senior Policy Advisor, Centre for Information Policy Leadership, Hunton & Williams LLP

Ann Cavoukian, Information and Privacy Commissioner for Ontario and Author of "The Privacy Payoff"

Art Gilliland, Vice President of Product Management, Symantec

Daniel Solove, Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School and Author of "Understanding Privacy" and "The Digital Person: Technology and Privacy in the Information Age"

Jennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner for Canada

Mozelle Thompson, Independent Advisor Facebook former Commissioner to the US Federal Trade Commission

Ira Winkler, President Internet Security Advisors Group and Author of "Spies Among Us", "Corporate Espionage" and "Through the Eyes of the Enemy"

Vancouver International Security Conference

"Emergency Management/Public Safety Transformation - Meeting the Challenges of 2010 and Beyond"

Nov 30-Dec 1, 2009
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speakers:

Bud Mercer, RCMP Assistant Commissioner, Vancouver 2010 Integrated Security Unit

Chantal Bernier, Assistant Privacy Commissioner of Canada, former ADM, Public Safety Canada

Wes Shoemaker, Deputy Minister, Public Safety, Province of British Columbia

Gregory Garcia, former Assistant Secretary for Cyber Security and Communications, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. President, Garcia Strategies LLC

Jamie Graham, Chief of Police, Victoria, B.C., former Chief of Police, Vancouver, B.C.

2nd Annual Critical Infrastructure Conference

"Cyber Security for Energy and Communications"

September 28-29, 2009
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Keynote Speakers:

Gregory Garcia, former Assistant Secretary for Cyber Security and Communications, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. President, Garcia Strategies LLC, Board of Directors, Wurldtech Security Technologies

Conference Moderator:
Winn Schwartau is the president of Interpact, Inc., a security awareness consulting firm, and the author of many books including "Information Warfare", "CyberShock", "Time Based Security" and "Internet and Computer Ethics for Kids". His popular speeches entertain government and commercial audiences on three continents.

Shared Services in Health Care - A New Era of Collaboration

June 22-23, 2009
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speakers:

Dave Nikolejsin, Chief Information Officer, Province of British Columbia

Trevor Hodge, Senior Vice President, Investment Strategy and Alliance, Canada Health Infoway

Marc Perlman, Vice President, Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Business Unit for North America, Oracle

GDC Canada

May 12-13, 2009
Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speakers:
Don Mattrick, Senior Vice President, Microsoft

"The Evolution of the Canadian Game Industry: A Conversation with Don Mattrick"

Don Mattrick, leader of the Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE and Games for Windows businesses at Microsoft, will kick of the inaugural GDC Canada with an exploration of the Canadian game development industry and the role it plays within the global community.

Dr. Ray Muzyka, Co-founder, General Manager and CEO at BioWare

Dr. Greg Zeschuk, Co-founder and Vice President, Entertainment and Miscellaneous at BioWare

Ray and Greg co-founded BioWare in 1995. BioWare's games include the Baldur's Gate series, Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Jade Empire, Mass Effect and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. Upcoming BioWare titles include the highly anticipated fantasy epic Dragon Age: Origins, Mass Effect 2, the sequel to 2007's Game of the Year, and Star Wars: The Old Republic, a Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) title currently in development at BioWare Austin.

10th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

February 2-4, 2009
Victoria Conference Centre
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speaker:

Jennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Nicholas Carr, Author of "The Big Switch" and "Does IT Matter?"

David Loukidelis, Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia

Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D., Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner, author of "The Privacy Payoff"

11th International WestCoast Security Forum

December 1-2, 2008
Hyatt Regency
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speaker:

Winn Schwartau is the president of Interpact, Inc., a security awareness consulting firm, and the author of many books including "Information Warfare", "CyberShock", "Time Based Security" and "Internet and Computer Ethics for Kids". His popular speeches entertain government and commercial audiences on three continents.

10th Annual BC Public Sector Information Technology Awards

October 8, 2008
Victoria Conference Centre
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

1st Annual Critical Infrastructure Protection Conference

"Cyber Security for Energy and Communications"

September 8-9, 2008
Hyatt Regency
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. Stephen Flynn, Homeland Security Advisor to Senator Barack Obama, former US Coast Guard Commander, and author of "The Edge of Disaster"

2nd Annual Vancouver International Game Summit

Play/Network/Learn

May 21-22, 2008
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speaker:

Jason Rubin, Co-founder and former President Naughty Dog

Shane Kim, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Game Studios

7th International Public Safety/Counterterrorism Conference

"International Multi-Modal Security and Critical Infrastructure: Private/Public Partnerships to Detect, Protect and Respond"

April 14-15, 2008
Seattle Marriot Hotel
Seattle, Washington, USA

Keynote Speakers:

Frances Townsend, Former Security Advisor to the US President

David M. Stone, President and CEO of The Alacrity Homeland Group, Vice Chairman, Ocean Security Initiative, and former Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Stephen Flynn, Homeland Security Expert, former US Coast Guard Commander, and author of "The Edge of Disaster"

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9th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

Digital Dilemmas, Digital Dreams: Privacy, Security and Society in New World Networks

February 7-8, 2008
Victoria Conference Centre
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speakers:

Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law, Stanford Law School

Simon Davies, Director General, Privacy International, Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics

John N. Stewart, Vice President and Chief Security Officer, Corporate Security Programs Organization, Cisco Systems, Inc.

Adrienne L. Hall, Senior Director, Trustworthy Computing, Microsoft Corporation

10th International West Coast Security Forum

November 19-20, 2007
Sheraton Wall Centre
Vancouver British Columbia, Canada

Keynote Speakers:

Richard Purcell, CEO Corporate Privacy Group, former Chief Privacy Officer for Microsoft. Advisor to the DHS's Privacy Advisory Committee

Howard A. Schmidt, CISSP, CISM, former Special Advisor Cyberspace Security for the Whitehouse. Chief Security Strategist for US Cyber Emergency Response Team CERT