Privacy Matters @ UBC Symposium

Last updated: October 30, 2025

Every year during the month of October, the PrISM team hosts a month-long series of virtual and in-person events to celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the Privacy Matters @ UBC Symposium. These sessions are designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of online privacy and information security.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Join our virtual Cybersecurity Awareness Month events! 

Throughout October, join us for a dynamic lineup of virtual sessions exploring the evolving cybersecurity landscape at UBC and beyond. From behind-the-scenes stories to global insights, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is packed with expert panels, interactive workshops, and real-world strategies.


Overview

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Join us in person for UBC’s flagship privacy and cybersecurity event of the year! The Privacy Matters @ UBC Symposium brings together IT professionals, faculty, staff, and guest experts to explore today’s most pressing topics. Whether you're a tech leader, researcher, or privacy champion, the Symposium offers fresh insights, networking opportunities, and inspiring ideas to help you protect what matters most.

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