Cybersecurity Essentials: Protecting Your Workplace in a Digital World

Cybersecurity Essentials: Protecting Your Workplace in a Digital World

November 3, 2025 3:30 PM to 7:00 PMKilter Brewing Company, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Area of Interest: Pensions, Benefits, Investments, Networking Format: In Person

Presentation and Member Appreciation Reception hosted by CPBI Manitoba

Cybersecurity Essentials: Protecting Your Workplace in a Digital World

Cyber threats are growing more sophisticated — and no organization is immune. Join cybersecurity expert Matt as he unpacks real-life stories of ransomware attacks, AI-driven threats, and workplace breaches that could happen to anyone.

In this eye-opening session, you'll learn:

  • The latest cyber threats targeting digital services like member portals and email
  • Practical strategies to keep your systems and client data secure
  • What to do immediately after a cyber incident
  • Where to find support and resources during recovery

Whether you're managing digital services or supporting operations behind the scenes, this session will equip you with the knowledge to strengthen your cybersecurity posture — and safeguard the trust your members place in you.

     

REGISTRATION IS FREE OF CHARGE for CPBI Members and guests, including beverages, food and prizes.

    

  • A door prize of gift cards valued at $300, and additional gift card prizes will be drawn throughout the evening.
  • Bring a guest to recieve additional draw entries - Members will receive an additional ballot for each guest they register.
  • All guests that are attending a CPBI event for their first time will receive an entry to win a CPBI Membership for the remainder of 2025 and 2026.

 

Kilter Brewing Company - 450 rue Deschambault Street, Winnipeg   

3:30pm - Cocktails

4:00pm - Presentation & Q&A - Cybersecurity Essentials: Protecting Your Workplace in a Digital World

5:00pm - Food, Cocktails and Networking & PRIZES

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED 

Matthew Joubert is an IT and cybersecurity leader with more than 20 years of experience spanning telecom, fintech (pension & benefits), and enterprise environments. He has directed large-scale digital platforms, pension administration systems, and critical infrastructure projects with a consistent focus on resilience, security, and cost efficiency.

Career highlights include pioneering global VoIP and cloud solutions that delivered multi-million-dollar savings, leading cybersecurity programmes to SOC2 and ISO 27001 certification, and scaling technology teams through periods of rapid growth and transformation. Recognised with awards for technical innovation, he also serves on advisory boards and speaks regularly on technology and security.

In this session, Matthew will share real-world insights on ransomware, AI-driven threats, and cyber incidents, offering practical steps to strengthen workplace security, protect member data, and ensure service continuity in the benefits and pension sector.
 


 

   

 

One CE Credit will be offered free of charge for those in attendance. Registration and sign in is required.


Peter has been a Senior Pharmacy Consultant with The Co-operators since September 2019.

He earned his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from The University of Saskatchewan in 1999 and completed his Accredited Canadian Pharmacy Residency 2002.

Peter has 21 years of experience in pharmacy and during that time he has been a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents. He has also spent time teaching nursing and medical students about prescription drugs.

Peter started his career as a compounding pharmacist in Saskatoon SK and Moncton NB while in school and then for 3 years after graduating. In 2002, he completed a one year Residency in Hospital Pharmacy in Regina and then worked for the Saskatchewan Health Authority for a total of 10 years as a pharmacist specializing in anemia management in Chronic Kidney Disease and Gastroenterology Disease while also working in Hemodialysis, Kidney Transplant Clinic, Adult and Neonatal Intensive Care, Cardiac Care, and other areas of the hospital.

In 2012, Peter became a partner in Rubicon Pharmacies where he operated Pioneer Village Pharmacy and created Rubicon Health Solutions.

Eight years later upon the sale of Rubicon Pharmacies, Peter joined Cooperators as a Senior Pharmacy Consultant.

Cancellation Policy
1 CE Credit will be offered to those in attendance, in partnership with the Insurance Council of Manitoba and the Saskatchewan Insurance Council

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