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2025 Holiday Gathering & Celebration (December 2025)

Members of the CyberSEA Research Lab gathering to celebrate the holidays and all of our accomplishments in 2025.

Convocation 2025 (June 2025)

Xinrui Zhang waiting to be called onto the stage for hooding at Convocation 2025
Xinrui Zhang and Jason Jaskolka at Convocation 2025
Xinrui Zhang and Jason Jaskolka at the Convocation 2025 Reception
Xinrui Zhang celebrating the completion of her PhD at Convocation 2025 with her parents and thesis supervisor, Jason Jaskolka

Billiards Night (April 2025)

The CyberSEA Research Lab enjoying a Billiards Night with our visitors from Brno
Dylan Léveillé lining up a shot
Watching on as David Kohout lines up his shot
Dylan Léveillé lining up another shot
Enjoying some conversation over a game of billiards

Skating on the Rideau Canal (January 2025)

Alvi Jawad skating on the Rideau Canal
Robin Theveniau skating on the Rideau Canal
Stojanche Gjorcheski skating on the Rideau Canal
Alvi Jawad lacing up his skates
Meeting up on the Rideau Canal Skateway
Skating on the Rideau Canal
Dylan Leveille and Maede Davoudzade skating on the Rideau Canal
Dylan Leveille and Maede Davoudzade
Ryan Gaudreault on the Rideau Canal
Members of the group chatting during our skate
Members of the group skating on the canal
CyberSEA Research Lab group photo at a rest stop along the Rideau Canal Skateway
The Château Laurier in the distance from the skateway
The Rideau Canal Skateway

TrustCom 2024 Conference – Sanya, China (December 2024)

Xinrui Zhang arriving at TrustCom 2024 in Sanya, China
TrustCom 2024 welcome reception
Xinrui Zhang presenting at TrustCom 2024
TrustCom 2024 conference banquet
Group photo of the TrustCom 2024 attendees

FPS 2024 Conference – Montréal, Canada (December 2024)

Dylan Léveillé engaging the audience FPS 2024
Dylan Léveillé describing the challenges of security control catalogues
Dylan Léveillé explaining his algorithm for security control selection
Dylan Léveillé discussing the benefits of his work
John Breton presenting at FPS 2024
John Breton defining behavioural security posture
John Breton explaining his approach for determining a system’s behavioural security posture
John Breton presenting a case study using the Dubhe tool

Resilience Week 2024 Symposium – Austin, TX, USA (December 2024)

Jason Jaskolka presenting a poster at the 2024 Resilience Week Symposium

APSEC 2024 Conference – Chongqing, China (December 2024)

Opening ceremony of the APSEC 2024 conference in Chongqing, China
Xinrui Zhang presenting at APSEC 2024
APSEC 2024 conference banquet
Sightseeing at Hongya Cave in Chongqing, China
A bridge at Hongya Cave in Chongqing, China

DSA 2024 Conference – Suzhou, China (November 2024)

Alvi Jawad attending DSA 2024
Alvi Jawad presenting his work at DSA 2024
Alvi Jawad at the DSA 2024 conference banquet
Alvi Jawad at DSA 2024 in Suzhou, China
The Grand Canal in Suzhou, China

RADS Research Day 2024 (November 2024)

Members of the CyberSEA Research Lab at the RADS Research Day 2024 poster fair.
Jason Jaskolka and Robin Theveniaut with his poster “Integrating Human Factors in the Design of Secure Software Architectures.”
Jason Jaskolka and Stojanche Gjorcheski with his poster “Re-Usable Security Compliance-by-Design Framework: Building Resilient Systems, Including Legacy Integrations.”
Jason Jaskolka and Dylan Léveillé with his poster “A Game–Theoretic Approach to Security Control Selection.”
Jason Jaskolka and Alvi Jawad with his poster “What is Cyber-to-physical Impact Analysis? Concepts and Processes for Industrial Control Systems.”

Convocation 2024 (November 2024)

Dylan Léveillé, Jason Jaskolka, and John Breton at Convocation 2024
Jason Jaskolka and John Breton at Convocation 2024
Dylan Léveillé and Jason Jaskolka at Convocation 2024

EuroUSEC 2024 Conference – Karlstad, Sweden (October 2024)

Alvi Jawad after arriving at the EuroUSEC 2024 conference venue Karlstad University, Sweden
Alvi Jawad setting the stage for his presentation at EuroUSEC 2024
Alvi Jawad presenting an overview of the study methodology
Alvi Jawad detailing the modeling approach in the study
Alvi Jawad describing the similarities and differences between the chosen representative tools
Alvi Jawad in the plaza of Stockholm old town, Gamla Stan
Alvi Jawad in front of the Swedish Royal Palace, Stockholm
Alvi Jawad admiring ornamental swords in the Swedish Royal Treasury
Alvi Jawad feeling small in the dining hall of the Swedish Royal Apartments

QRS 2024 Conference – Cambridge, United Kingdom (July 2024)

Alvi Jawad presenting at the University of Cambridge in QRS 2024
QRS2024 Keynote Speech by Dr. Mark Harman
Alvi Jawad with other attendees in the QRS2024 Banquet
Alvi Jawad in front of the Corpus Clock and the time-eating insect in Cambridge, UK
Alvi Jawad in front of 221B Baker Street, London (the home of Sherlock Holmes)

GandALF 2024 Conference – Reykjavík, Iceland (June 2024)

Dylan Léveillé presenting at GandALF 2024
Dylan Léveillé setting the stage for his GandALF 2024 presentation
Dylan Léveillé describing his proposed solution at GandALF 2024
Dylan Léveillé presenting the case study example at GandALF 2024
Dylan Léveillé concluding his presentation at GandALF 2024
Dylan Léveillé exploring the sights of Reykjavík
Dylan Léveillé at the Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavík

Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès Visit – Toulouse, France (June 2024)

Jason Jaskolka visiting the Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès

SECREV 2024: The Cybersecurity Revolution (May 2024)

The CyberSEA Research Lab hosted a session titled “Securing AI-Based Systems: From Design to Operations to Assurance” at SECREV 2024
Dr. Jason Jaskolka presenting about the CyberSEA Research Lab
Marwa Zeroual describing the components of generic machine learning (ML) systems with respect to the ML development lifecycle
Marwa Zeroual explaining the details of model inversion attacks
Xinrui Zhang presenting her research on the SecMLOps paradigm
Xinrui Zhang explaining the fundamental concept of SecMLOps
Jason Jaskolka discussing the widespread adoption of deep neural networks
Jason Jaskolka outlining the key challenges in assuring deep neural networks

CIS 2024 Conference – Ottawa, ON, Canada (May 2024)

Jason Jaskolka presenting at the 2024 Cybersecurity & Identity Summit (CIS 2024)

FPS 2023 Conference – Bordeaux, France (December 2023)

Attending FPS 2023 in Bordeaux, France
John Breton attending FPS 2023
FPS 2023 in Bordeaux, France
Presenting at FPS 2023
John Breton at Bordeaux INP

RADS Research Day 2023 (November 2023)

Members of the CyberSEA Research Lab at the RADS Research Day 2023 poster fair.
Alvi Jawad with his poster “Single and Combined Cyberattack Impact on Industrial Wastewater Systems.”
John Breton with his poster “Hardening Systems Against Data Corruption Attacks at Design Time.”
Dylan Leveille with his poster “A Game Theoretic Approach to Security Control Selection.”
Stojanche Gjorcheski with his poster “A Security Compliance-By-Design Framework Utilizing Reusable Formal Models.”
Several members of the CyberSEA Research Lab enjoying some social time after RADS Research Day.

REALISE.cybersecurity (October 2023)

Jason Jaskolka participating on the Cyber protection of national & critical infrastructure panel at the Carleton University REALISE.cybersecurity event.
Alvi Jawad and Jason Jaskolka at Carleton University’s REALISE.cybersecurity event.

QRS 2023 Conference – Chiang Mai, Thailand (October 2023)

Stojanche Gjorcheski presenting at QRS 2023
Attending QRS 2023 in Chiang Mai, Thailand

DSA 2023 Conference – Tokyo, Japan (August 2023)

Alvi Jawad presenting at DSA 2023
Alvi Jawad in Tokyo, Japan while attending DSA 2023
Alvi Jawad enjoying the sights of Tokyo, Japan while attending DSA 2023

2023 HC2P Summer School – Montreal, Canada (August 2023)

Alvi Jawad and Dylan Leveille in a group photo with the participants of the HC2P Summer School
Dylan Leveille and Alvi Jawad on a break at the HC2P Summer School
Alvi Jawad and Dylan Leveille enjoying the Montreal night life at the HC2P Summer School

REFSQ 2023 Conference – Barcelona, Spain (April 2023)

Attending REFSQ 2023 in Barcelona, Spain
Jason Jaskolka presenting at REFSQ 2023
Jason Jaskolka in a group photo at REFSQ 2023

2023 Spring Gathering & Celebration (April 2023)

Past and present members of the CyberSEA research lab gathering to celebrate the end of the academic year and all our our accomplishments.
Members of the CyberSEA research lab gathering to celebrate the end of the acadmic year and all our our accomplishments.
Lab Director Jason Jaskolka with former CyberSEA lab membes Bohdana Sereda and Joe Samuel.

2023 Faculty Graduate Mentorship Award Ceremony (March 2023)

Jason Jaskolka receiving the Faculty Graduate Membership Award.
Jason Jaskolka with some of the student nominators from the CyberSEA Research Lab. From left to right: John Breton, Alvi Jawad, Jason Jaskolka, Xinrui Zhang, Dylan Leveille.
A group photo of the 2023 Faculty Graduate Mentorship Award recipients.

2nd Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ (July 2022)

Group photo at our 2nd Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ in July 2022
Dr. Jason Jaskolka grilling some lunch for the 2nd Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ
Enjoying some conversation at the 2nd Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ
Enjoying the food and company at the 2nd Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ

Convocation 2022 (June 2022)

Alvi Jawad receives his Master’s degree at Convocation 2022
Alvi Jawad and Jason Jaskolka at Convocation 2022

IRIT Visit – Toulouse, France (June 2022)

University of Toulouse – Jean Jaurès
Maison de la Recerche at the University of Toulouse – Jean Jaurès
Lab Director Jason Jaskolka and collaborator Brahim Hamid
Lab Director Jason Jaskolka at Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT)

Ottawa Senators Hockey Game (March 2022)

Alvi Jawad, Gieorgi Zakurdaev, Stojanche Gjorcheski and Marek Sikora arriving for the game
Getting ready for the start of the game
Members of the CyberSEA Research lab at an Ottawa Senators Hockey Game
Student members of the CyberSEA Research Lab enjoying the game
The Ottawa Senators in action against the Philadelphia Flyers
Jason Jaskolka, Gieorgi Zakurdaev, Stojanche Gjorcheski at the game
Marek Sikora, James Baak, and Jason Jaskolka at the game
Marek Sikora, Jason Jaskolka, and Alvi Jawad at the game
The Ottawa Senators were victorious over the Philadelphia Flyers
Members of the CyberSEA Research Lab outside the Canadian Tire Centre after the game

CyberSEA Summer Get-Together (2021)

Group photo at the 2021 Summer Get-Together
CyberSEA graduate students at the 2021 Summer Get-Together
Lab members engaging in some conversation.
Enjoying some snacks and conversation at the 2021 CyberSEA Summer Get-Together
CyberSEA lab members enjoying a relaxing afternoon near the Rideau Canal.

SECREV 2021: The Cybersecurity Revolution (May 2021)

Members of the CyberSEA Research Lab enaged in a roundtable discussion.
Alavi Jawad presenting his research about analyzing the impact of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
Dr. Jason Jaskolka presenting about the CyberSEA Lab

CyberSEA Research Lab Activities (2020)

CyberSEA Holiday Gathering December 2020
Everyone getting together for the 1st Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Holiday Gathering (held virtually)!
CyberSEA Group Meeting in September 2020
Despite having to be physically distant due to COVID-19, the CyberSEA Research Lab is still carrying out remote group meetings to keep in touch.

IEEE Women in Engineering Lunch and Learn (November 2019)

Security Considerations for Digital Health Technologies presented by Jason Jaskolka at the IEEE Women in Engineering Lunch and Learn Seminar.
Dr. Jason Jaskolka discussing the evolution of digital health technologies.
Dr. Jason Jaskolka explaining the different security considerations for building safe and secure digital health technologies.
Dr. Jason Jaskolka presenting some of the challenges faced when securing specific types of medical devices.

SERENE-RISC Annual Workshop (October 2019)

Thomas Sattolo presenting his poster ‘On the Real-time Detection of Covert Channels’ at the 2019 SERENE-RISC Annual Workshop.
Thomas Sattolo and Dr. Jason Jaskolka at the 2019 SERENE-RISC Annual Workshop help at the University of Ottawa.

1st Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ (July 2019)

Group photo at our 1st Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ in July 2019
Dr. Jason Jaskolka grilling some lunch for 1st Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ
Everyone enjoying lunch together at the 1st Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ
Enjoying some time together in the park playing frisbee at the 1st Annual CyberSEA Research Lab Summer BBQ

CyberSEA Research Lab Activities (2019)

Bohdana Sereda presenting her research work on Threat Modeling in Support of Security-By-Design during a CyberSEA Research Lab group meeting.
Bohdana Sereda discussing the problem faced when designing-in security in the domain of autonomous vehicles.
Bohdana Sereda discussing the problem faced when designing-in security in the domain of autonomous vehicles.
Bohdana Sereda explaining threat analysis on an autonomous emergency braking system.
Bohdana Sereda discussing the open issues related to threat modelling and security-by-design.
Pruthvi Chivukula presenting his research work on Evaluating the Effectiveness of Security Design Patterns during a CyberSEA Research Lab group meeting.
Pruthvi Chivukula discussing the problem of evaluating the benefits of adopting security design patterns in software design activities.
Pruthvi Chivukula explaining his experimental results on evaluating the effectiveness of the secure state machine pattern.
Pruthvi Chivukula explaining his experimental results on evaluating the effectiveness of the secure state machine pattern.
Quentin Yang presenting his research work on Methods for System-Level Security Evaluation during a CyberSEA Research Lab group meeting.
Quentin Yang discussing the context for his research work by explain a model of distributed systems.
Quentin Yang outlining the objective of his research internship within the CyberSEA Research Lab.
Quentin Yang presenting the details of his attack success metric with respect to implicit interactions in distributed systems.
Maxime Buyse presenting his research work on Computer-Assisted Proving for Distributed Systems Cybersecurity during a CyberSEA Research Lab group meeting.
Maxime Buyse presenting the algebraic framework for specifying distributed systems that he formally verified during his research internship within the CyberSEA Research Lab.
Maxime Buyse presenting the details of his implementation of Communicating Concurrent Kleene Algebra with the Isabelle Proof Assistant.
Matthew Siu presenting his research work on Security Assurance Cases during a CyberSEA Research Lab group meeting.
Matthew Siu presenting an example of a security assurance case that he developed during his summer research internship within the CyberSEA Research Lab.
CyberSEA Research Lab members at a group meeting in June 2019
CyberSEA Research Lab members at a group meeting in June 2019. Pictured (from left to right): Maxime Buyse, Matthew Siu, Thomas Sattolo, Pruthvi Chivukula, Dr. Jason Jaskolka, Quentin Yang. Photo by: Bohdana Sereda.

IEEE Women in Engineering Seminar (April 2019)

First slide of the presentation: Cybersecurity Evaluation and Assurance for IoT-Enabled Systems
Cybersecurity Evaluation and Assurance for IoT-Enabled Systems presented by Jason Jaskolka at the IEEE Women in Engineering Ottawa Chapter.
Dr. Jason Jaskolka discussing the dangers of a connected world.
Dr. Jason Jaskolka discussing the cybersecurity threat scenarios faced by IoT-enabled systems.
Dr. Jason Jaskolka explaining the research conducted in the CyberSEA Research Lab.
Dr. Jason Jaskolka discussing the the foundations of security evaluation and assurance to engaged students and researchers.

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