OWASP Ottawa June 2025 Meetup 
Join us in person at the University of Ottawa for our next OWASP Ottawa meetup on June 18, 2025, as we explore the human side of cybersecurity.
Date: June 18, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM EST – Arrival, setup & pizza 
6:30 PM EST – Technical Talks
Location: 150 Louis-Pasteur Private, University of Ottawa, Room 117
Talk: “Hacking the Human Firewall: Insights from Social Engineering Corporations”
Speakers: Kyle Falcon, PhD, Ahmed Shah, Mathieu Quirion, and Kevin Tremblay – Security & GRC Analysts at Malleum
Despite all the advanced tech, humans remain the weakest link in cybersecurity. This talk will dive into real-world social engineering campaigns and will discuss:
• OSINT - Determining Targets and Entry Points
• NIST Phish Scale - Evaluating the Content of a Phishing Email
• Email Phishing - How Attackers Get SPAM Into the Corporate Inbox
• Phone Social Engineering - Experiences in Impersonation and Taking Over Accounts
• Physical Security - Outcomes from Just Hanging Around the Office
You'll leave with:
• A deeper understanding of attacker psychology & methods
• Practical tips to strengthen your organization’s human defenses
Can’t join in person? We’ll livestream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OWASP_Ottawa
RSVP now: https://www.meetup.com/owasp-ottawa/events/308219237/
Come learn, network, and grab some pizza
with Ottawa’s cybersecurity community!