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Operation Defend the North 2026 Calgary explores what happens when autonomous AI agents enter trusted marketplaces, energy systems, procurement workflows, and industrial commerce environments. AI is rapidly embedding itself into pricing engines, procurement systems, scheduling platforms, and operational workflows across...
Doors open
Fri, Nov 13, 07:00 MST
in 5 weeks
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Times in MST (America/Edmonton)
07:00 – 07:55 MST
55 min
Join us for breakfast and start your day off right!
07:55 – 08:15 MST
20 min
Kick off "Defend the North" with an exciting overview of our mission and prepare for a dynamic cyber defence simulation.
08:15 – 09:25 MST
1 hr 10 min
The opening moments of a cyber crisis matter most. In this module, participants step into the high-stakes world of early warning, where every alert and anomaly could be the difference between swift containment and widespread disruption. Learn how leading organizations sharpen visibility, validate signals, and cut through noise to act fast when seconds count.
09:25 – 09:55 MST
30 min
Recharge with a tasty snack break!
09:55 – 11:05 MST
1 hr 10 min
Once a threat is identified, the real challenge begins: keeping it from spreading. This module explores the strategies, decision-making, and collaboration required to draw effective boundaries under pressure. Participants will experience how coordinated containment buys time, protects critical assets, and sets the stage for a successful response.
11:05 – 12:05 MST
1 hr
Refuel and re-energize with a warm lunch!
12:05 – 13:15 MST
1 hr 10 min
Cyber threats don’t vanish on their own — they have to be driven out. Eradication is where technical precision meets organizational resolve. In this module, attendees see how organizations isolate root causes, eliminate malicious footholds, and neutralize adversaries without losing focus on business continuity.
13:15 – 13:45 MST
30 min
Recharge with a tasty snack break!
13:45 – 14:55 MST
1 hr 10 min
Cyber threats don’t vanish on their own — they have to be driven out. Eradication is where technical precision meets organizational resolve. In this module, attendees see how organizations isolate root causes, eliminate malicious footholds, and neutralize adversaries without losing focus on business continuity.
14:55 – 15:10 MST
15 min
Take a moment to stretch and breathe deep!
15:10 – 16:10 MST
1 hr
Every crisis eventually shifts from survival to restoration. Recovery is where resilience is proven. This module highlights the pathways organizations take to restore operations, rebuild confidence, and return stronger than before. Attendees will discover how effective recovery isn’t just about systems — it’s about trust, reputation, and continuity.