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Learning Conference by RMDS Innovation

Cybersecurity and your electronic product

November 19, 2024 From 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

INO (2740, rue Einstein Québec)

Do you manufacture equipment and products in which you have invested time and money to develop cutting-edge technologies? Join us for an essential "Lunch and Learn" on cybersecurity in electronics and embedded components. (Welcome and lunch box starting at 11:30 a.m.)

On the program:

  • Why is cybersecurity crucial in electronics and embedded components?
    • Overview of legal issues: Gain insight into the trends and legislative developments impacting the industry, to better understand the legal framework in which you operate. (Please note that this section does not constitute legal advice or counsel.)
    • Intellectual Property Theft: Learn how to protect your innovations from piracy and industrial espionage.
  • Defensive techniques to secure your products:
    • Risk analysis: Identify potential vulnerabilities in your equipment and anticipate threats.
    • Threat Modeling: Learn about attacker types and methods to better protect yourself against them.
    • Methodologies: Secure-by-Design/Secure-by-Default concept and standards.
    • Defensive technologies: Overview of existing solutions to strengthen the security of your electronic components.

This conference provides an overview of key cybersecurity challenges and strategies, tailored to the one-hour time frame. It is designed to provide you with clear, actionable information without getting into complex technical details.

Why participate?
  • Learn about current and emerging risks that could affect your business.
  • Build customer trust by demonstrating your commitment to security.
About the speaker:

Bernard Lebel is Director of Cybersecurity (Vendel) at RMDS Innovation and specializes in operational technologies (OT). He has extensive research and field experience in assessing and strengthening the security of embedded components. Previously, he was a Senior Cybersecurity Researcher at Thales Digital Solutions - Research and Technologies (TRT-CA), where he was responsible for the cybersecurity research portfolio and TRT-CA roadmap. He led numerous applied cybersecurity research initiatives on topics such as wireless communications security, critical infrastructure protection, intelligent honeypot development, and improving the security of automotive components with a particular focus on heavy equipment (trucks, machines, etc.).

Mr. Lebel graduated in Software Engineering from Université Laval and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Université Laval.

For any questions or to attend the event, please contact info@quantino.ca