NCC 2026 Conference
Bridging Sectors – Securing Canada

Bridging Sectors Securing Canada

June 17-19, 2026 Montreal, Quebec

The National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC)’s 2026 conference will be a hub for Canadian experts and leaders in cybersecurity to convene, exchange ideas, expand professional networks, and co-create strategies to elevate the country’s cybersecurity ecosystem. This event is catered to those leading innovation, senior and emerging researchers, and supporters of cutting-edge Canadian technology who all share a commitment to advancing the field.

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Conference at a Glance

All organizations in Canada are facing similar challenges in cybersecurity right now. By working together, this conference will be an opportunity to both move new ideas forward and leverage the talent and technology Canada already possesses.

Day 1
Wednesday, June 25

Capture the Flag, made possible by Mastercard. Cyber Range powered by ENFOCOM: Teams made up of students from Canadian schools will put their cybersecurity skills to the test in our race to capture the flags.


Barbeque Evening Reception: Join us for an unmissable opportunity to connect with your fellow conference attendees as we enjoy a barbecue reception in the beautiful Maclab Bistro.

Day 2
Thursday, June 26

Panel: Developing Cybersecurity Expertise

 

Panel: A Holistic Approach to Cyber Risk Challenges

 

Lightning Talk: Securing Distributed Authentication Systems for Banking Innovation

 

Panel: Social Engineering in Cybersecurity and Democracy

 

Panel: Securing Canada: Evolving Threats and Innovations in Cybersecurity


Panel: AI-Driven Cybersecurity

Day 3
Friday, June 27

Panel: Building Effective Connections Between Industry and Research

 

Mountain Views: Perspectives on Quantum and Cybersecurity Securing Canada

 

Panel: Offensive Cybersecurity – Risks, Opportunities, Concerns

 

Panel: Cybersecurity of Canada’s Energy Infrastructure