Cybersecurity

GoSec 2026

GoSec is a major annual cybersecurity summit in Montreal, bringing together experts, practitioners, and researchers for keynotes, workshops, and sessions dedicated to knowledge sharing, professional development, and advancing the field of cybersecurity. For over 20 years, the event has provided a forum for collaboration and networking while showcasing the la…

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64Speakers
96Sponsors
47Sessions
123Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at GoSec, in alphabetical order.

Abubakar Asif
Product Marketing Manager · Entrust
Ajay K. Sood
Google Cloud Security
Ajay Sood
Head of Security Sales · Google Cloud Canada
Alexandre Argeris
Senior Solution Designer · Splunk
Benoit Lepilliez
Director, Information Security Officer · Desjardins
Bryan Rosensteel
Wiz
Byron Chubbs
Charles F. Hamilton
Director Offensive Security · CYPFER
Chris Ghantous
Technical Solutions Director · Entrust
Christer Swartz
Director of Industry Solutions · Illumio
Dany Guimond-Valcourt
Lawyer · Groupe TCJ
David Krzesiak
Expert en solutions de sécurité SecOps · Fortinet
David Mason
Didier Turcot-Vézina
Senior Security Solutions Architect · Splunk
Eric Rochette
CTO · GoSecure
Gaurav Khot
Distinguished Architect · Ping Identity
Geoff Green
CEO, Full Stack Developer, Encryption Expert · Myntex
Grant Asplund
Evangelist · Check Point Software Technologies
Greg Young
VP Cybersecurity and CorpDev · Trend Micro
Hossein Hadian Jazi
Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Expert · Fortinet
Imran Ahmad
Senior Partner · Norton Rose
Jasmin Landry
Hacker Advisory Board Member · HackerOne

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Cato NetworksPlatinum
CheckpointDiamond
CloudflarePlatinum
CyeraPlatinum
GoSecurePlatinum
Palo Alto NetworksPlatinum
Ping IdentityPlatinum
PingIdentityPlatinum
RiotPlatinum
RubrikPlatinum
SailPointPlatinum
SysdigPlatinum
AkamaiGold
Arctic WolfGold
ArmisGold
CrowdStrikeGold
CyberhavenGold
FortinetGold
IllumioGold
NetskopeGold
OktaGold
SnykGold
SplunkGold
TELUSGold
ThreatLockerGold
TrellixGold
Trend AI SecurityGold
TrendAI SecurityGold
TrendAI (TrendMicro)Gold
WizGold
ZscalerGold
BellSilver
Bell CybersecuritySilver
Black Hills Information SecuritySilver
Black Hills InfoSecSilver
CriblSilver
CycodeSilver
DarktraceSilver
DevolutionsSilver
ElasticSilver

Agenda

Selected from 47 sessions.

  • 10.00 AM

    Beyond Prevention: Building a Culture of Incident Readiness in the Modern Enterprise

  • 10.00 AM

    Beyond the Breach: Strategies for an Evolving Threat

  • 10.00 AM

    Comment rendre votre organisation peu attrayante pour les cybercriminels

  • 10.00 AM

    CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report Ce que vous devriez savoir pour préparer vos équipes!

  • 10.00 AM

    How You’ll Be Doing Attack Surface Management Differently in 2026

  • 10.00 AM

    Re-Thinking Cybersecurity - Zero Trust Visibility & Security

  • 10.00 AM

    Security Champion Worst Practices

  • 10.00 AM

    The Illusion of Upgrade: Why Broken Tech Can’t Be Patched into Security

  • 10.00 AM

    Understanding and protecting your corporate network from modern threats.

Company intelligence

What does it mean when 123 companies show up, and 19 bet on three roles at once?

123 companies. nineteen are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
19All threespeak · spons · exh
72Sponsoringsponsor only
32Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

GoSecure·Cyera·Fortinet·Splunk·Bell·Cato Networks·Check Point·CrowdStrike·Cyberhaven·CYPFER·Elastic·Google·Illumio·Okta·Ping Identity·Proofpoint·Rubrik·Wiz·Zscaler

Speakers by seniority

39% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite711%
  • Founder / Owner58%
  • VP-level46%
  • Director / Head of914%
  • Manager / Lead69%
  • Engineer · IC711%
  • Research / Science23%
  • Marketing / Brand12%
  • Advisor / Investor23%
  • Other roles2133%

Of 64 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1GoSecureSponsor · Platinum3
2CyeraSponsor · Platinum2
3FortinetSponsor · Gold2
4SplunkSponsor · Gold2
5BellSponsor · Silver1
6Cato NetworksSponsor · Platinum1
7Check PointSponsor · Diamond1
8CrowdStrikeSponsor · Gold1
9CyberhavenSponsor · Gold1
10CYPFERSponsor · Bronze1
11ElasticSponsor · Silver1
12GoogleSponsor · Titanium1
13IllumioSponsor · Gold1
14OktaSponsor · Gold1
Sponsors by tier
diamond1
1% of 96
platinum11
11% of 96
gold19
20% of 96
silver17
18% of 96
bronze19
20% of 96
community15
16% of 96
canadian start-up champion1
1% of 96
start-up11
11% of 96
titanium2
2% of 96
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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