InfoSec Hamilton Monthly Meetup for June 2025

6:30 - doors open
7pm - An intro to Vulnerability Management and the history of CVSS, through to v4.0A w/ Ali Salari
7:45 - intermission
8pm - continue talk / social time
9pm - wrap up

Session description:
In this session, we'll do a deep dive into Vulnerabilities, Vulnerability Management, and how to evaluate cybersecurity risks and exposures Leveraging CVSS, including its history from inception through the most recent CVSS Version 4, and its changes.

Your speaker:
Ali Salari (linkedin) is a cybersecurity professional with over 30 years of IT experience, 16 of those in formal security roles. Currently with CGI for over 25 years, having served internally, as well as with clients from nearly every industry segment.

Your host:
Todd Dow (linkedin) is a Technical Security Solutions Architect at Cisco. He is also a writer, speaker and founder of InfoSec Hamilton. Todd has over 20 years of experience in the cybersecurity field performing penetration tests, providing security architecture and compliance consulting and creating, developing and leading high performing security teams – this included working as the CISO at two organizations: First Ontario Credit Union and ArcelorMittal Dofasco. Todd maintains CISSP, CISA and PMP credentials and he has also earned an Hon BA in Philosophy and Religious Studies from the University of Toronto.