Upcoming Events
Mark Your Calendar Now
You’re invited to join us at the following upcoming events.
Due to the situation regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, all in-person events are cancelled until further notice. Join us online at the events below.
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to marketing@microserve.ca
Microserve/Trustwave Webinar – Breach Prevention & Threat Hunt in Times of Remote Work
Join us virtually on Thursday, July 30th for an eye-opening discussion around:
- Penetration Testing vs. Vulnerability
- Scanning and the value they offer
- How a Red-Team engagement can strengthen your security posture and roadmap planning
- Remediation tactics to prevent and detect the newest breach strategies
The threat landscape continues to evolve with new breaches leveraging both old and new tactics and techniques. Organizations around the globe have been exposed to vulnerabilities due to the rapid digital transformation required to continue operating during the pandemic. Now is the time to consider innovating and evolving your security posture with continuous breach prevention and threat hunting.
On behalf of Microserve and Trustwave, hear from John Cartrett, Director of SpiderLabs to learn about threats the Trustwave SpiderLabs elite security team identified during red team and threat hunt engagements and how to prevent against the growing threat landscape. John will walk through a real breach and red team scenario and the steps taken to remediation and plan for prevention in the future.
Speakers:
- John Cartrett, Director of SpiderLabs, Trustwave
- Ed Hargrave, Principal Consultant, Microserve
Date & Time:
July 30th, 2020
11am – 12pm
location:
Online
venue info:
Online
Collaboration in the Modern Workplace Virtual Event by Microserve & Microsoft
With a live demo of the new Surface Hub
Technology opens a window of opportunity for educators and students. Creating a flexible creative environment for learners and educators is an exciting prospect, but some technology is hard for teachers to adopt and harder for IT administrators to manage.
Register now to learn about Microserve’s own internal IT journey to the Microsoft Modern Workplace featuring Teams, Teams Voice, Whiteboard, Surface and Surface Hub applications and devices that have been instrumental in our success in rapidly moving nearly 300 of our staff to a work-from-home model.
All attendees will be entered into a draw to win a Microsoft Surface Pro 2!
Date & Time:
June 18th, 2020
10am – 11am
location:
Online
venue info:
Online
Veeam On 2020
Join Veeam June 17-18 to learn from industry experts how to leverage the cloud for scalable, efficient data protection to accelerate your business, now free and from anywhere.
Past Events
Microserve & Fortinet Webinar –
Security in the WFH Era
As organizations adopt a comprehensive teleworking policy, creating a reliable, scalable, and secure connectivity solution for their expanded remote workforce has become extremely important. A crucial component is the ability to support a mostly or fully remote workforce with little or no notice. When developing business continuity plans, it is essential to ensure that the organization has the resources in place to secure its remote workforce.
Join Microserve & Fortinet on June 4th to learn more about our remote work solutions that are easily deployable and configurable, one that could enable an organization to maintain full security, visibility, and control regardless of their deployment environment.
Microserve / Microsoft Collaboration Workshop
Join Microserve & Microsoft on November 13th to see how you can transform collaboration using Microsoft Teams and Surface! We will run two sections, one specialized for education users and one for all other users.
In the era of remote working, Microsoft is providing the right tools to connect users today. Attend this interactive session, led by Collabtech, and try these collaboration tools in person to see how it can transform the modern day workplace.
date & Time:
November 13, 2019
9 – 11 am – Education Users
1 – 3 pm – General Users
location:
Vancouver, BC
venue info:
Microserve / Microsoft Webinar
Join Microserve & Microsoft online on Thursday, October 31st to learn how you can transform collaboration and learning using Teams and Microsoft Surface!
Teams is the hub for all your work – conversations, content, assignments, apps, and meetings. Educators can create collaborative courses that save their time and allow them to better engage students in modern learning.
With the Power of the Pen on Microsoft Surface devices, educators can enhance their ability to deliver lesson plans and content in a more intuitive and natural way, all while digitizing their workflow! Microsoft Surface offers outstanding value, with seamlessly connected hardware and applications in a fully capable Office and Windows 10 touch-screen device.
date & Time:
October 31, 2019
location:
Online
webinar info:
Cyber Summit 2019
The Microserve team is looking forward to attending this year Cyber Summit at Kananaskis, Alberta. This will be our 3rd year in a row joining the conference, and we are particularly excited to visit the scenic Rocky Mountains.
The Cyber Summit is a gathering of Western Canada’s public, education and start-up technology leaders. The conference features workshops and discussions around the latest digital issues and solutions, and how they impact Canadians.
The theme for this year conference is: “Mission: Accessible”. It will explore the different issues of modern “accessibility,” and what solutions exist to put all Canadians on a level playing field.
date & Time:
October 29 – 30, 2019
location:
Kananaskis, AB (CAN)
venue info:
Convergence Conference 2019
The Microserve team is looking forward to attending the Convergence Conference once again this year. Stop by our booth and learn more about our strategy to integrate technology into the academic environment.
The Convergence Conference is an annual event that features inspiring keynotes, breakout sessions and an exhibition hall all geared to Educational Technology.
date & Time:
October 16 – 18, 2019
location:
Red Deer, AB (CAN)
venue info:
MISA BC Conference 2019
The Microserve team will be attending the 2019 MISA BC Conference and Trade Show for the 7th year in a row. Come by booth #57 to say hi and see how we can help local government organizations use technologies to make an impact.
This year’s event focuses on the rapidly changing technology landscape and the impact that the data we collect and manage can have using technologies such as machine learning, analytics, IoT, and AI. Join us in Whistler to be part of the conversation.
U of A Supply Management Show
This year is the University of Alberta’s 24th Annual Supply Management Services Trade Show!
The Edmonton team is looking forward to attending for the 6th year in a row.
We are excited to see old friends and meet new people.
date & Time:
May 9th, 2019
location:
Edmonton, AB (CAN)
venue info:
U of A Conference Centre at Lister Hall
MISA Prairies
Microserve is looking forward to attending MISA Prairies annual conference and tradeshow for the 9th year in a row.
It is a can’t miss municipal networking event in the prairies provinces. This year it is being hosted at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.
If you are going to be there, make sure to stop by the booth and say ‘Hi’.
date & Time:
April 8th to 10th, 2019
location:
Jasper, AB (CAN)
venue info:
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
BCNET Conference 2019
The Microserve team is excitedly awaiting the 2019 BCNET Conference and looking forward to the new venue this year. We are proud to be Platinum sponsors so keep an eye out for any updates regarding where you’ll be able to find us and when you can hear us speak.
The annual BCNET conference is Canada’s premier higher education IT event that brings together IT decision makers and IT providers. If you miss our presentation you will be able to swing by our booth and have a look at the exciting tech we will be showcasing.
Cyber Summit 2018
The Microserve team is looking forward to attending this year’s Cyber Summit in Kananaskis.
This year’s theme is “Mind the Gap: Surviving (and Thriving) in the Age of Disruption” and we couldn’t be more thrilled.
Stop by the booth to hear our strategy on minding the gap and how we are here to help.
date & Time:
November 7-8, 2018
location:
Kananaskis, AB (CAN)
venue info:
Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge
1 Centennial Drive
Kananaskis, AB T0L 2H0
iTech
Watch out iTech, here we come!
Microserve is eager to attend the 2018 iTech conference in Calgary.
This will be our first year attending this event, but we are excited to meet new people and chat about how we help keep organizations up-to-date with the latest technology.
date & Time:
October 25, 2018
location:
Calgary, AB (CAN)
venue info:
Telus Convention Centre
Calgary, AB T2P 1B4
Convergence Conference 2018
Come say ‘Hi’ to the Microserve team at the 2018 Convergence Conference.
The Microserve team is looking forward to attending the Convergence Conference once again this year. Come by Booth #208 to greet the team.
The Convergence Conference is an annual event that features inspiring keynotes, breakout sessions and an exhibition hall all geared to Educational Technology.
date & Time:
October 24-26, 2018
location:
Calgary, AB (CAN)
venue info:
Telus Convention Centre
Calgary, AB T2P 1B4
