ISA Calgary Section OTCSIG May Meeting

Thu May 21 2026 at 04:30 pm to 06:30 pm UTC-06:00

Fortinet Conference Room 2nd Floor | Calgary

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ISA Calgary Section OTCSIG May Meeting
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Join us for the ISA Calgary Section OTCSIG May Meeting: Firewall Rules - Who Owns Them / Who Manages Them / Network MOC
About this Event

Meeting Topic:

Firewall Rules - Who Owns Them / Who Manages Them / Network MOC

Speaker:

Neil Smith, Mentation Solutions Corp.

Meeting Location (in-person only):

Fortinet Conference Room 2nd Floor
505 – 2nd Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 1N8

Access instructions:

Enter the main doors facing onto 2nd street at street level
There will be someone at the main doors to buzz you in through the locked doors
From the main floor take the elevator to the second floor and follow the signs to the conference room.

Please try to arrive 10-15 minutes early to facilitate ease of entry through the locked main doors. If you arrive after 5 pm call or text Jeff Brown @ 403-585-9464 or Greg Potter @ 403-816-1384 to get access.


Meeting Agenda:

  • Facility overview + emergency & evacuation procedures (Jeff Brown)
  • Overview of OTCSSIG activities, ISA resources and upcoming events (Greg Potter)
  • Main Session Topic:.
    Firewalls are designed to keep the bad guys out, but they can work just as effectively keeping the good guys out too!
    Who decides what is good and what is evil?
    How does an organization keep systems running and up to date in a continuous operating environment?
    Who’s running this show?
    How do we get the best people looking at the daily issues collaboratively?
    How do you prioritize and plan, and maybe even possibly test patches and upgrades?
    How do you effectively share this knowledge across the lands?
    Come and spend an evening sharing insights and stories of how we manage the gates and the gatekeepers.
  • For those interested adjourn to a local eatery for a bite to eat and further conversation.

Parking:

The City of Calgary Harmony Underground lot (lot 40) the block west of 5th Avenue Place (2 blocks east of the Fortinet office), has very affordable evening parking rates starting at 4 pm (see the Calgary Parking Authority website for details).


About the ISA Calgary OTCSSIG

The Operations Technology Cyber Security Special Interest Group is a community of individuals involved in the implementation and support of systems responsible for the physical control of industrial processes. The goals of the group are:

  • Share industry lessons learned & best practices with others
  • Host presentations & roundtable discussions on topics relevant to the OT community
  • Host educational events
  • Feedback / input to ISA/IEC 62443 the world’s only comprehensive consensus-based OT cybersecurity standards
  • Grow the local OT cybersecurity community


Membership in the ISA is not a requirement for participation in the OTCSSIG but is encouraged – ISA membership has its benefits!


If you no longer wish to receive meeting notifications please sent an email with the title "REMOVE" to [email protected]


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Fortinet Conference Room 2nd Floor, 505 – 2nd Street SW, Calgary, Canada

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