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This webinar presents a structured and practical approach to assessing cybersecurity readiness for Indigenous and public-sector organizations. Through discussion of key cybersecurity readiness domains, participants will gain insights into common risk areas, governance considerations, resilience practices, and incident preparedness.<\/strong><\/p>\n

As part of the session, we will walk through the main cybersecurity readiness areas covered within the assessment checklist and discuss their relevance from both operational and governance perspectives. Participants who choose to download the checklist\/tool can use it as a high-level self-assessment resource to help evaluate their organization\u2019s current cybersecurity posture.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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About Accerta<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Accerta is a Canadian-owned and operated GovTech firm that partners with governments and public sector organizations to deliver innovative, secure, scalable, and people-centered digital solutions.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Accerta\u2019s Cybersecurity Advisory Services support Canadian public sector organizations\u2014including First Nations, municipalities, regions, agencies, and boards in building cyber readiness, resilience, and governance in a complex risk environment. Accerta\u2019s ready-to-deploy advisory model is purpose-built for governments and public service delivery organizations, offering guidance aligned with recognized cybersecurity frameworks and public sector governance expectations.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

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Elias Diab<\/span>,<\/span> Vice President, Cybersecurity Consulting Services, Accerta<\/span><\/h2>\n

Elias is the Vice President of Cybersecurity Consulting and Advisory Services at Accerta, where he provides strategic guidance to Canadian public-sector leaders navigating increasingly complex and regulated digital environments. In this role, he advises on strengthening cybersecurity posture, advancing cyber resilience, and embedding governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) into service delivery by ensuring alignment with Canadian regulatory frameworks, data sovereignty requirements, and evolving legislation such as Bill 194. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Elias works closely with municipalities, ministries, and broader public-sector organizations to operationalize cybersecurity as a core component of service continuity, public trust, and digital transformation, helping integrate secure-by-design principles into programs, procurement, and partner ecosystems. Elias is a distinguished cybersecurity executive with over 25 years of leadership experience as a chief information security officer (CISO), board member, and director of security programs across government, healthcare, financial services, technology, and large-scale enterprise environments. His expertise spans cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance, incident preparedness, and resilience planning, enabling organizations to anticipate, withstand, and rapidly recover from evolving cyber threats. inclusion.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Accerta’s Cybersecurity Readiness Checklist<\/a><\/h2>\n

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