John O’Brien is the crustiest security guy you’ll ever meet, but like
any good loaf of bread, he’s soft on the inside. He’s a technical
director with an interest in security and reliability engineering at
the Canadian Digital Service (CDS). CDS works with Government
departments to create better digital services for Canadians.
He previously worked for the Communications Security Establishment
(CSE) in incident response, malware reverse engineering, and automated
analysis and orchestration. He grudgingly responded to compromises he
can’t discuss that affected the Government of Canada. He’s the guy
that made Assemblyline open source, a first for CSE’s cyber defence
program.
Sessions
We hear things like, data is the new gold. And other things like, we can’t deliver a Blockbuster government when we are living in a Netflix world. Have you ever thought about how these two ideas are dependent on one another? Having a Netflix-style government implies that you can get the services that you are looking for in a format that is easy to use, is available when you want it, and is smart...
We hear things like, data is the new gold. And other things like, we can’t deliver a Blockbuster government when we are living in a Netflix world. Have you ever thought about how these two ideas are dependent on one another?
Having a Netflix-style government implies that you can get the services that you are looking for in a format that is easy to use, is available when you want it, and...
