Last updated: October 28, 2024
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Privacy & Security Videos for UBC Faculty, Staff & ResearchersMonthly Phishing Workshops
Watch one of our monthly phishing workshops! Learn to spot phishing scams targeting UBC through real-world examples. Develop a proactive approach to online security. Visit the Events page to register for an upcoming Phishing Workshop.
Events
Throughout the year, we host events to help expand awareness of privacy and information security issues at UBC and the community. Through conversations, knowledge sharing, and storytelling we hope to provide a venue to share inspiring ideas to improve privacy and information security at UBC.
UBC's BIG-IP Web Application Firewall: What it can do for your web app
An introduction to the Products & Solutions Series: Shield your UBC website with BIG-IP. Discover how this powerful tool protects against cyber threats and ensures a seamless user experience.
Security Threat Risk Assessments at UBC
An introduction to the evolving Security Threat Risk Assessment (STRA) service at UBC.
Effective Encryption in the Cloud: It's Complicated
Through a hands-on threat modelling exercise, discover the limitations of basic encryption and gain insights into advanced protection methods.
Supply Chain Attacks: What are they? Why are they Dangerous?
This session delves into the vulnerabilities, risks, and mitigation strategies essential for safeguarding your software ecosystem.
A Look into AI/Machine Learning through the Cybersecurity Lens
Learn how AI is used to both protect and attack systems. Demystify AI models and understand their potential threats and defences.
Navigating New Frontiers - Understanding UBC’s Updated PIA Guidelines for AI Tools
Learn how to navigate the complexities of AI integration while upholding data privacy and security standards.
Where Did My Files Go?
Learn how to use OneDrive, Teams, and SharePoint effectively. Get tips on organization, permissions, and long-term storage.
ChatGPT and other GenAI tools
This session covers the basics of generative AI tools, including how to use them safely and protect your privacy.
Balancing Act - FOI
This session reviews FIPPA principles and their application within the university context, and how to manage Freedom of Information (FOI) requests effectively.
We Asked AI Why...
Explore data leaks, user exposure, and how realistic AI content fuels phishing attacks. Learn to be a safe AI user in this session!