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Latest · September 6, 2026
Stories tagged “CIC” — tech coverage from New Brunswick, Canada.
Amisha Parikh spoke at UNB's Aug. 20 cybersecurity summit, sat on a panel with CIC and the NRC, and walked the Mastercard-CIC IoT laboratory the company has backed since 2022.
Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity research pits PRG masking against RLWE homomorphic encoding for secure aggregation, finding post-quantum resilience and an 8x local encoding speedup — plus a client-side privacy trade-off.
A Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity poster pairs specialized AI agents that read structure, semantics, and behaviour to catch anomalies in IEC 61850 substation traffic that single detectors miss.
A Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity poster pairs adversarial training with a nine-expert Mixture-of-Experts architecture that holds up better than prior MoE defences against FGSM and PGD attacks.
A Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity poster connects graph-neural-network malware verdicts to known benign and malicious behaviour patterns, keeping detection strong while making it interpretable.
A Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity poster introduces quadratic separators based on invariant subspaces to cut redundant search in symmetric integer programming — the class of problem behind scheduling and logistics.
A Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity poster proposes a per-response risk snapshot for enterprise LLM pipelines, flagging unreliable retrieval, sensitive-data exposure, risky tool use, and weak factual support.
PST Cybersecurity Summit 2026 brings speakers from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, Public Safety Canada, DND/CAF Cyber Command, Scotiabank, TD and Mastercard to the Fredericton Convention Centre on Aug. 20 — alongside eight UNB research posters on adversarial AI, malware explainability, agent-protocol security and post-quantum migration.
The UNB professor and founding director of the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity is one of ten New Brunswickers receiving the province’s highest honour in 2026.
