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A semi-regular gathering for irregulars from the security research community to engage with Congressional staffers. Run by I Am The Cavalry, bridging the gap between the hacker and public policy communities since 2017.
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Twas the week before Christmas and all through the House (and Senate)...

A recap 🧵 of Hackers on the Hill 2025 and a look ahead to 2026
December 18, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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We're headed to Denver, alongside @wildwesthackinfest.bsky.social on February 10, 2026!

Submit your interest to engage with state policymakers at the first ever Hackers on the Hill Colorado. forms.gle/d7s9EjbFece9...

More details coming soon... #HackersOnTheHill
December 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Our Cyber Policy Happy Hour is happening *today* from 4:30-6:30 at D'Arcy McGee's! Come meet some of the organizers and speakers at Policy Village at #BSidesOttawa before you watch them on stage tomorrow and Friday. maps.app.goo.gl/sbiCuqRwosVF...
D'Arcy McGee's · 44 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 1C7, Canada
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November 19, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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The #BSidesOttawa Policy Village is ready to go! Discover how policy influences cybersecurity and the conversations shaping the future.
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#CyberSecurity #PolicyMatters #OttawaEvent
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Policy Village is not about corporate policies such as Acceptable Use Policy… Nor is it about implementing technical controls or anything like that. Rather, it’s about understanding the ways that…
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November 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Join Jim Troutman for Do you want to play a game? How about Disabling Civilization? POLICY EDITION - Critical Infrastructure, a session exploring critical infrastructure and policy considerations.

Visit here for more details: bsidesottawa.ca/policy-villa... #PolicyVillage #CyberSecurity
November 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Plan your #BSidesOttawa experience. The Policy Village schedule is now live with sessions on AI governance, digital trust, and cyber resilience.
🔗 bsidesottawa.ca/policy-villa...

#CyberPolicy #InfoSec #TechGovernance
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Policy Village is not about corporate policies such as Acceptable Use Policy… Nor is it about implementing technical controls or anything like that. Rather, it’s about understanding the ways that…
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November 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Join Cheryl Biswas for Do you want to play a game? How about Disabling Civilization? POLICY EDITION - Critical Infrastructure, a session exploring critical infrastructure and policy considerations.
Visit here for more details: bsidesottawa.ca/policy-villa... #PolicyVillage #CyberSecurity
November 17, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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It’s official — the Policy Village schedule for #BSidesOttawa is now posted. Join sessions where security, policy, and innovation meet.
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#PublicPolicy #CyberSecurity #BSides
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Policy Village is not about corporate policies such as Acceptable Use Policy… Nor is it about implementing technical controls or anything like that. Rather, it’s about understanding the ways that…
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November 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Attending Policy Village at #BSidesOttawa later this week and *thirsty* for more cyber policy content? Join the organizers and speakers for a Cyber Policy Happy Hour on Wednesday, November 19 from 4:30-6:30 at D'Arcy McGee's!
D'Arcy McGee's · 44 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 1C7, Canada
★★★★☆ · Restaurant
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November 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Join Shelly Bruce for Grassroots movements: Promoting their vital role in the national cybersecurity ecosystem, a session exploring the importance of grassroots initiatives in shaping cybersecurity policy and practice.

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#PolicyVillage
November 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Join John Weigelt for Sovereignty – Nobody knows what it means, but it’s provocative, a session exploring the concept of sovereignty in the context of cybersecurity, laws, and policy.

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#PolicyVillage #CyberSecurity #Policy #Governance
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Join Michael Woolslayer for Good Faith Security Research: Protecting Canada’s Grey Hats, discussing Canada’s approach to security research and protection of ethical hackers.

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#PolicyVillage #CyberSecurity #GreyHats #TechPolicy
November 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Attending Policy Village at #BSidesOttawa next week and *thirsty* for more cyber policy content? Join the organizers and speakers for a Cyber Policy Happy Hour on Wednesday, November 19 from 4:30-6:30 at D'Arcy McGee's! maps.app.goo.gl/sbiCuqRwosVF...
D'Arcy McGee's · 44 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 1C7, Canada
★★★★☆ · Restaurant
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November 14, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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The #BSidesOttawa Policy Village lineup is out! Explore talks on policy, governance, and cybersecurity’s evolving landscape. Don’t miss this year’s sessions.
🔗 bsidesottawa.ca/policy-villa...

#CyberPolicy #InfoSecCommunity
Policy Village - BSidesOttawa
Policy Village is not about corporate policies such as Acceptable Use Policy… Nor is it about implementing technical controls or anything like that. Rather, it’s about understanding the ways that…
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November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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The #BSidesOttawa Policy Village lineup is out! Explore talks on policy, governance, and cybersecurity’s evolving landscape. Don’t miss this year’s sessions.
🔗 bsidesottawa.ca/policy-villa...

#CyberPolicy #InfoSecCommunity
Policy Village - BSidesOttawa
Policy Village is not about corporate policies such as Acceptable Use Policy… Nor is it about implementing technical controls or anything like that. Rather, it’s about understanding the ways that…
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November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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November 14, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Attending Policy Village at BSides Ottawa next week and *thirsty* for more cyber policy content? Join the organizers and speakers for a Cyber Policy Happy Hour on Wednesday, November 19 from 4:30-6:30 at D'Arcy McGee's! maps.app.goo.gl/sbiCuqRwosVF...
D'Arcy McGee's · 44 Sparks St., Ottawa, ON K1P 1C7, Canada
★★★★☆ · Restaurant
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November 13, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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Quantum computing brings new security challenges. Karl Holmqvist explores Canada’s policy response to quantum threats and how the country is preparing to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data.
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#QuantumSecurity #PolicyVillage
November 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Canada’s AI regulation matters globally. Kathrin Gardhouse explores how national policies can align with international standards while balancing innovation, ethics, and accountability. A must-hear for policymakers and tech experts.
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#AIRegulation
November 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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The Policy Village schedule for #BSidesOttawa is live! Dive into sessions exploring how policy and cybersecurity connect. Check the lineup and plan your day.
🔗 bsidesottawa.ca/policy-villa...

#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #PolicyMatters
Policy Village - BSidesOttawa
Policy Village is not about corporate policies such as Acceptable Use Policy… Nor is it about implementing technical controls or anything like that. Rather, it’s about understanding the ways that…
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November 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Do you want to play a game? How about Disabling Civilization: POLICY EDITION? Explore critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, and the policies keeping essential systems safe.
More info: bsidesottawa.ca

#PolicyVillage #CriticalInfrastructure #CyberSecurity
November 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Do you want to play a game? How about Disabling Civilization: POLICY EDITION? Explore critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, and the policies keeping essential systems safe.
More info: bsidesottawa.ca

#PolicyVillage #CriticalInfrastructure #CyberSecurity
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Welcome to the Digital Jungle! Explore the fun and games of Canada’s cyber, privacy, and AI laws and see how they shape digital safety and professional practices.
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#PolicyVillage #CyberSecurity #DigitalPolicy
November 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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How does a bill become law in Canada? Policy Village presents a session on the legislative process and the steps that guide a bill from proposal to becoming law.
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#PolicyVillage #CanadianLaw #Policy
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Policy Village at BSides Ottawa! A space where cybersecurity pros & policymakers connect. No tech workshops, no politics—just meaningful dialogue about how public policy impacts our field. All experience levels welcome! bsidesottawa.ca/ #BSidesOttawa #Cybersecurity
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM