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Ryan Westman
@ryanw3stman.bsky.social
Cybersecurity | Threat Intelligence | National Security | Mis/Dis/Mal-information | #DEFCON30 / #Sleuthcon Speaker | GCTI GCFA GSLC | CAF vet
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"Whichever party forms the government later this year, a top priority must be resurrecting Bill #C-26 with these additions. It should be a priority within the next government’s first 100 days." 🇨🇦

#canpoli #cybersecurity #cdnpoli

tinyurl.com/3sby8rbf
Canada’s Draft Cybersecurity Legislation Must Be Resurrected
The goal was to create a standard to ensure key industries were properly addressing the risk from cyberthreats, foreign and domestic.
tinyurl.com
"Whichever party forms the government later this year, a top priority must be resurrecting Bill #C-26 with these additions. It should be a priority within the next government’s first 100 days." 🇨🇦

#canpoli #cybersecurity #cdnpoli

tinyurl.com/3sby8rbf
Canada’s Draft Cybersecurity Legislation Must Be Resurrected
The goal was to create a standard to ensure key industries were properly addressing the risk from cyberthreats, foreign and domestic.
tinyurl.com
April 7, 2025 at 10:29 PM
This past summer I got to sit down with #heimdal's security publisher to talk #threatintelligence

patchmanagement.com/interview/ry...
An Interview With Ryan Westman: A Director of Threat Intelligence – Patch Management
patchmanagement.com
January 22, 2025 at 2:56 PM
With respect to yesterday #FES debacle, the one thing that is notable from a #cyber perspective is that if the #LPC Government does end up collapsing and an election is called #billc26 could die on the floor of the house #canpoli
December 17, 2024 at 6:11 PM
Reposted by Ryan Westman
Wazawaka picked up in Russia. Involved in ransomware attacks on schools, hospitals, and DC police. Wouldn’t get too excited about extradition just yet. www.yahoo.com/tech/russia-...
Russia arrests ransomware attacker Wazawaka
The US Department of Justice is offering a $10 million reward for Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev.
www.yahoo.com
November 30, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Had a great time last week @cyberwarcon.bsky.social thanks for a great event as always @hultquist.bsky.social #threatintelligence
November 25, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Looking forward to @cyberwarcon.bsky.social tomorrow!
November 21, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Had a great time earlier this year talking #deepfakes and #disinformation at ILTACON
November 21, 2024 at 1:53 PM


Earlier this year I had the opportunity to sit down with @cbcnews-rss.bsky.social
to discuss the #nationalsecurity challenges 🇨🇦 faces from #cyberattacks and specifically #ransomware. Check out the interview here: tinyurl.com/4rpfvty4 & tinyurl.com/avefr3xj
November 20, 2024 at 10:23 PM
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For the second day in a row, people bring flowers to the Russian Consulate in Toronto, to mourn Alexey Navalny. Everyone is crying
February 17, 2024 at 11:37 PM
Looking forward to a new #toque and seeing folks next week at @cyberwarcon.bsky.social! #Cyberwarcon
November 1, 2023 at 2:15 PM
State of the world right now. At least it feels that way.
November 1, 2023 at 1:30 PM
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I think one of the things that's been shown with the denialism over Hamas atrocities is that AI disinformation fears are, oddly, overblown - because people will disbelieve things they don't want to believe *anyway.* AI is just an excuse.
October 27, 2023 at 1:49 PM
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Registration
veteransec.org
August 10, 2023 at 1:27 AM