Latest Past Events

Matrix Workshop: Hands-On Agentic Hacking

ECS 660

Led by: Brad Edwards, Palo Alto Networks Registration required as seats are limited Abstract: This workshop provides direct, practical exposure to agentic AI in an offensive context. Participants will work within a controlled environment to observe and interact with AI agents executing attack sequences against live infrastructure. The session is designed to move understanding from conceptual […]

Matrix Seminar: AI Hackers – Criminal Use of Agentic AI for Attack

ECS 660

Speaker: Brad Edwards, Palo Alto Networks Registration required due to room capacity Abstract: Cybercriminals are now using commercially available AI tools to augment their operations — a shift that recent incidents have made difficult to ignore. This session moves past the hype and fear to examine how agentic AI is actually being used in offensive […]

Matrix Seminar: Tutorial on Qualitative Research with Socio-Technical Grounded Theory

ECS 660

Tutorial on Qualitative Research with Socio-Technical Grounded Theory Led by: Rashina Hoda, Monash University Slides Abstract: This tutorial will help attendees gain an understanding of the basics of qualitative research and hands-on experience with conducting systematic and rigorous qualitative data analysis using socio-technical grounded theory (STGT). It will be useful for students and professional researchers […]