The first discussion, scheduled for October 5 at The National Club, shifts focus toward the neuroscience of stress recovery in high-pressure environments. Dr. Sara Rabinovitch will moderate the session, joined by co-director Bill Keeler and industry veterans including Bindi Davé and T. Ryan Whelan. The panel aims to dissect the emotional and physical toll inflicted on defenders, highlighting the often-ignored sacrifices made by those safeguarding global systems.
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Semperis brings Midnight in the War Room to Toronto cyber summits
The human cost of defending critical infrastructure takes center stage in Toronto this October, as creators and cast from the documentary Midnight in the War Room headline dual industry panels. The sessions bridge the gap between technical threat intelligence and the psychological resilience required to survive high-stakes cyber crises.
On October 7, the conversation moves to the SecTor 2026 conference for a technical deep dive into the current threat landscape. Moderator Wes Sheppard will lead a group featuring Jason Rebholz and Val Mukherjee to analyze how nation-state actors and ransomware syndicates operate. Using insights from the film, the panel will explore the evolution of threats since the 2021 Colonial Pipeline attack, emphasizing the transition of cyber incidents from simple data disruptions into broader societal crises.
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