PST (Privacy Security and Trust) Conference Series
The Annual International Conference on Privacy, Security & Trust (PST) provides a premier forum for sharing advances in cybersecurity research and security applications. It is technically co-sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society and has a long history of events held primarily in Canada, with several international locations over the years.
Events
PST2026 will be held in Ottawa, Canada, offering one industry day followed by two days of keynotes and technical presentations focused on Privacy, Security, and Trust, along with a special track on Emerging Technologies and Trends. The conference has returned to an in-person format with hybrid support for speakers unable to travel. PST2026 is co-located with the Selected Areas in Cryptography (SAC 2026) conference and is technically co-sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society. Note: The conference has ended.
PST Cybersecurity Summit 2026
by PST Network
A one-day summit bringing together leaders from government, industry, and academia. Hosted by the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC) and the PST Network, the Summit will explore emerging threats, cyber resilience, and the future of digital trust through keynotes, panels, and networking. Speakers and panelists from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, Public Safety Canada, DND/CAF Cyber Command, Scotiabank, TD Bank, ADGA, Mastercard, Rogers, Loblaw, NRC, AWS, and leading universities will share insights on strengthening Canada's cybersecurity ecosystem.