CBB 2023 Conference: Waterloo for Health, Technology and Society
CPI's Maura Grossman presenting.
Palitronica and the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute (CPI) are pleased to present this call for applications for UWaterloo Graduate and Undergraduate students to participate in an event that focuses on raising awareness of the threats and implications that ‘rubber ducky’ technology presents to the world around us.
CPI 2022 Annual Conference Summary
We are pleased to let you know that registration for the Global Map the System 2023 competition is now open. Students have until January 31, 2023, to register for this competition for a chance to win up to $2,000 in cash prizes and compete at the virtual Canadian Final and Global Final at Oxford University, UK.
CPI is Hiring! Communications Manager
Can you go for a weekend without your phone and laptop?
Target and Equifax had one of the biggest data breaches ever, with hackers stealing millions of customers’ credit card information. Within a click, these esteemed companies lost their reputations and customer faith overnight. What surprised many was the nature of these attacks. Rather than infiltrating from the main systems, some of these attacks happened through a third-party vendor.
Federal and provincial privacy authorities discovered that the Tim Hortons app was collecting customer data without their knowledge or consent. The app would ask users if they can access their location, only when using the app.
Are you interested in traveling the world while conducting research? Then enter the Mitacs Globalink Research Award (GRA) program!
The Mitacs GRA program supports research collaborations between Canada and other international organizations. Successful candidates will conduct a 1-2 month research project in another country under the supervision of a host professor. This award is valued up to $6,000.
Some countries include:
As an economist and policymaker, Anindya Sen has always been fascinated by the concept of ‘choice’.