COVID-19
has
shaken
the
world,
challenging
societies
and
altering
life
as
we
know
it.
But
from
this
crisis,
opportunities
have
emerged
calling
us
to
action
as
we
prepare
to reboot from
the
COVID-19
lockdown.
In
this
series
of
6
free,
weekly,
online
panels,
experts
from
the
University
of
Waterloo
and
representatives
from
some
of
Canada's
leading
companies
will
share
their
research,
real-world
expertise,
and
experience
to
help
identify
the
risks
and
plot
the
future
of
adapting
to
this
new
normal.
Learn
how
you
can
apply
their
research
findings
to
the
needs
of
your
enterprise
and
your
own
aspirations. Together,
let’s
create
the
future.
Registration
is
required
for
each
of
the
6
panels
A
WebEx
link
will
be
provided
before
the
talk.
Each
webinar
will
feature
a
60-minute,
moderated
panel,
with
5
or
6
participants
followed
by
an
optional
30-minute
Q&A
(questions
can
be
submitted
through
the
web
conference
chat).
The
Post-COVID-19
Reboot
series
is
presented
by
University
of
Waterloo Gateway
for
Enterprises
to
Discover
Innovation
(GEDI).
Panel #3 Rebooting: Security and data privacy considerations
The
third
session
will
dive
into
data
privacy
and
security
in
Canadain
the
time
of
COVID-19.
Leading
experts
will
discuss
emerging
threats
both
domestic
and
abroad,
the
interplay
between
privacy
and
public
health,
and
workforce
education
through
a
lens
of
data
and
privacy
considerations.
Moderator: Michele
Mosca -
Professor,
Combinatorics
&
Optimization;
Co-founder,
Institute
for
Quantum
Computing
Expert panelists include:
- Maura Grossman - Research Professor; Director, Women in Computer Science; Adjunct Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School
- Douglas Stebila - Associate Professor, Cryptography
- Plinio Morita - Assistant Professor, School of Public Health & Health Systems
- Deborah Evans - Chief Privacy Officer, Rogers Communications
- Michael Parker - Principal Corporate Security Analyst in Governance, Risk and Compliance, BlackBerry
What's next in our series?
Register for additional panel sessions:
Rebooting with Research series:
- June 11 | Rebooting with research: Tackling real-world problems (panel 4 of 6)
- June 18 | Rebooting with research: Viral detection & mitigation (panel 5 of 6)
- June 25 | Rebooting with research: Our virtual future (panel 6 of 6)
The
recorded
sessions
will
be
posted
to
the
University
of
Waterloo
YouTube
channel
as
available,
check
back
soon!
If
you
have
any
questions,
please
contact
GEDI
at GEDI.info@uwaterloo.ca.