A Canadian Cybersecurity Readiness Exercise
siberX is excited to announce a first of its kind cybersecurity readiness table top exercise (TTX). This cyber breach simulation event is designed to strengthen Canada’s cybersecurity readiness and response strategies.
This event brings together Public and Private sector stakeholders along with the Canadian Cybersecurity community to discuss how their organizations would respond to such an attack.
Participants will collaborate closely to contain and minimize the impact of the simulated attack, showcasing their strategies for recovery and response.
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
Protégera nos foyers et nos droits.
Explore Operation: Defend the North Events
November 16, 2026
A Canadian Cybersecurity Readiness Exercise siberX is excited to announce its 11th cybersecurity readiness table top exercise (TTX). This one-day cyber breach simulation tha brings together Public and Private sector stakeholders along with the Canadian Cybersecurity community to discuss how...
October 15, 2026
A Canadian Cybersecurity Readiness Exercise siberX is excited to announce its 10th cybersecurity readiness table top exercise (TTX). This one-day cyber breach simulation tha brings together Public and Private sector stakeholders along with the Canadian Cybersecurity community to discuss how...
April 9, 2026
A Canadian Cybersecurity Readiness Exercise siberX is excited to announce its 9th cybersecurity readiness table top exercise (TTX). This one-day cyber breach simulation tha brings together Public and Private sector stakeholders along with the Canadian Cybersecurity community to discuss how...
March 31, 2026
A Canadian Cybersecurity Readiness Exercise siberX is excited to announce its 8th cybersecurity readiness table top exercise (TTX). This one-day cyber breach simulation tha brings together Public and Private sector stakeholders along with the Canadian Cybersecurity community to discuss how...
December 4, 2025
An international summit opens. Toronto shuts down. Hospitals freeze. 911 is unreachable. Dominion Banking Group collapses under a wormable ransomware attack. Deepfakes flood social media. Drones spark riots. And in the shadows, a physical breach targets the country’s most sensitive data center. This is the culminating phase of a coordinated cyber operation—and the stakes couldn’t be higher.
October 23, 2025
Nationwide chaos erupts as payment systems and prescription services crash across grocery and pharmacy chains. But this is just the surface. Investigators uncover that the breach enabled covert access to Canada’s national data recovery infrastructure—a move designed for long-term persistence. It’s quiet. Strategic. And deadly.
October 20, 2025
In a single moment, Alberta's power grid collapses. What begins as a software glitch becomes a full-blown crisis—cutting power, halting oil sands, and crashing emergency systems. Traced back to earlier infiltration from Ottawa, this is the first kinetic escalation—proof that digital warfare can disrupt physical reality.
September 24, 2025
A humanitarian crisis unfolds. Canada’s immigration systems go dark just as refugees seek urgent asylum. AI-powered disinformation spreads like wildfire. Drones disrupt emergency response. Meanwhile, ransomware quietly paralyzes departments behind the scenes. This is no isolated incident—it’s the opening strike in a coordinated campaign to fracture trust and compromise government systems.
April 3, 2025
Our immersive online event is designed to simulate a fictitious cyber attack against Canada's critical sectors —Energy, Finance & Banking, Healthcare, Government Services, and Telecommunications. Together, we navigate a simulated cyber crisis via an interactive online tabletop event, accessible virtually from anywhere, uniting industry leaders, cybersecurity professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders in fortifying our defenses.
December 3, 2024
OPERATION: DEFEND THE NORTH – A Canadian Cybersecurity Readiness Exercise Our immersive online event is designed to simulate a fictitious cyber attack against Canada’s critical sectors —Energy, Finance & Banking, Healthcare, Government Services, and Telecommunications. Together, we navigate a simulated...
June 11, 2024
OPERATION: DEFEND THE NORTH – A Canadian Cybersecurity Readiness Exercise Our immersive online event is designed to simulate a fictitious cyber attack against Canada’s critical sectors —Energy, Finance & Banking, Healthcare, Government Services, and Telecommunications. Together, we navigate a simulated...