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DeepSeek: The New AI Powerhouse and Its Impact on the Future

Join Digital Nova Scotia as we dive into DeepSeek, the AI model currently making waves in the tech world, and explore its implications for the tech industry in Nova Scotia and beyond. As DeepSeek challenges established players like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, this webinar will clarify what DeepSeek is, how it differs from other large language models (LLMs), and why it’s at the centre of the news cycle. Date: February 5, 2025 Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM Location: Virtual Our Panelists Iaian Archibald | Executive Director – DeepSense @RILEYSMITHPHOTO Iaian Archibald is the Executive Director of DeepSense, an organization out of Dalhousie University's Faculty of Computer Science whose mission is to help grow the marine economy with AI. Iaian is a seasoned entrepreneur and artificial intelligence (AI) strategist who specializes in the evolving landscape of emerging technologies. Previously as the CEO and co-founder of Swell Advantage, an ocean technology startup, he developed an innovative marina management software solution. The company was acquired in 2020.     Mbongeni Ndlovu | Course Instructor – StFX & Founder – Olyup Technologies Inc. Mbo (Bo) has a Master's degree in Computer Science, and has been a coach with a specialization in Olympic Weightlifting for 8 years. Not […]

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NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Beginner’s Guide

This session looks at key elements in Cybersecurity using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as a guide. The session will address key areas covered within the NIST CSF that are often overlooked by programs that can lead to deficiencies or observable items in certifications and audits. 3 key takeaways: A structured approach for those seeking to streamline their cybersecurity programs A roadmap for integrating new requirements and regimes into your cybersecurity program A structured approach that is useful in the context of ISO 27000 and NIST SP 800-171 Meet your presenter.. Allan McDougall brings 25+ years of military, public, and private sector security experience, holding a Master’s degree in Security Management in addition to several security certifications (CISSP, CPP, PSP, PCIP). He has co-authored four books on Critical Infrastructure Protection and been a guest speaker internationally at universities and professional associations. He currently holds several volunteer positions that focus on learning and capacity building in the Asset Protection and Security domain.