Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) - New England

Join ISSA New England at SecureWorld Boston 2025! ?? Don't Miss Our Special Morning Breakfast Session ?? Attending SecureWorld Boston next week? Start your day with the Information Systems Security Association New England Chapter! ??? Date: Thursday, March 13th, 2025 ??? Time: 8:00 - 9:00 AM ?? Location: Room 207 ?? Cost: FREE - All cybersecurity professionals welcome! ?? 1 CPE will be provided for those that attend this meeting! ?? What to Expect: Interactive Cybersecurity Exercises & AI Discussion led by David Dumas, CISSP, CISM, ISSA NE Secretary AI Applications in the Insurance Industry presented by Tasneem N., ISSA NE Vice President Networking with fellow security professionals Continental breakfast provided Stop by the ISSA New England booth (155) and say hi to our board members! This is a perfect opportunity to connect with the region's leading information security professionals and gain practical insights into emerging cyber threats and AI applications. SecureWorld Boston runs March 12-13, 2025. #Cybersecurity #InfoSec #SecureWorldBoston #ISSA #ArtificialIntelligence #NetworkingSecurity #ProfessionalDevelopment

Dont forget! Tomorrow is our February virtual meeting! Join to hear the "State of AppSec" keynote by Director of AppSec, Michael Burch of Security Journey Registration link here: https://lnkd.in/e2cP7KFE

Today is the day! The start of the tournament!!

?? Demystifying AI Security Webinar / Virtual Meeting - No Code Required! In addition to our Python Tournament (running Feb 18th to the 25th), join ISSA-NE's workshop where business meets AppSec. Master AI/LLM security without writing a single line of code! ?? For the AI-Curious: - Deep dive into AI/LLM Security fundamentals - Learn practical governance frameworks - Master enterprise LLM security - Network with tech leaders & AppSec experts ?? Exclusive Insights: - "State of AppSec" keynote by Director of AppSec, Michael Burch of Security Journey - Real-world AI security scenarios - Cross-team collaboration opportunities ??? Feb 26th Virtual Meeting Bonus: For those that are also code-curious, the chance and possibility to watch live demos of the Python tournament! It's a great opportunity to understand the tech your dev team uses. Bring your questions, and leave with answers. Ready to participate in the AI security conversation? Register for the webinar here: https://lnkd.in/e2cP7KFE Want to participate in the Tournament? DM our Director of Education, Dan Bailey, to join! #AIGovernance #SecurityLeadership #BusinessOfSecurity #ISSA #AppSecStrategy ?? Amazon gift cards up for grabs - Register by Feb 17!

?? Join ISSA New England's PYTHON CODING TOURNAMENT! ?? February 18-26, 2024 Level up your Python security skills in our exciting coding tournament! This isn't just about upgrading to Python3 – learn comprehensive secure coding practices and explore cutting-edge AI/LLM security. ? Highlights: ????? Expert learning content provided by Security Journey ????? Special focus on AI/LLM security modules ????? Chance to win Amazon gift cards ????? Free registration for all participants ????? Perfect opportunity to develop robust Python secure coding standards ?? Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your security journey, this tournament is for you! ISSA membership encouraged but not required. ?? To register: DM our fantastic Director of Education, Dan Bailey your email address to get started! Join us at our monthly online meeting on February 26th for the tournament conclusion! #CyberSecurity #Python #SecureCoding #AI #InfoSec #ISSANewEngland #ProfessionalDevelopment #ISSA

?? ISSA New England January Virtual Security Roundtable Join us for a confidential cybersecurity discussion, where security professionals can speak freely about their most pressing challenges and insights under Chatham House Rules. ?? January 23, 2025 ? 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ?? Virtual Event ?? You will receive 1 CPE for attending Moderated by Dave Dumas, this closed-door session provides a unique opportunity for candid conversations about cybersecurity challenges, best practices, and emerging threats. Whether you're facing specific security challenges or want to share your expertise, this is your forum for honest, unfiltered discussion. Perfect for: - Security practitioners - Consultants - Industry professionals - Anyone in the profession ?? Conducted under strict Chatham House Rules to ensure open dialogue and information sharing while maintaining complete confidentiality. #Cybersecurity #ISSANE #ISSANewEngland #SecurityLeadership #InfoSec

?? Happy New Year to all ISSA New England members! As we enter 2025, we're grateful for our incredible community of information security professionals dedicated to enhancing organizational security and professional growth. Thank you for your continued commitment to protecting organizational assets and advancing cybersecurity excellence. Here's to another year of learning, collaboration, and making the world more secure! #Cybersecurity #ISSANE #InfoSec #HappyNewYear2025 #InformationSecurity

?? Searching for a Marketing Director for ISSA New England! ?? The ISSA New England Chapter has just ONE Board of Directors position left to fill – and it could be yours! If you’re passionate about marketing and want to make an impact in the cybersecurity community, we want to hear from you. As our Marketing Director, you’ll have the opportunity to: ? Shape outreach strategies that enhance our brand presence. ? Lead initiatives that empower cybersecurity professionals. ? Promote educational opportunities and foster collaboration. ? Strengthen connections within one of the most vibrant cybersecurity networks. This role isn’t just about marketing—it’s about driving engagement and making a difference in the professional lives of our members. ?? Interested or know someone who might be a great fit? Reach out to us today! Let's work together to take ISSA New England’s impact to the next level. #Cybersecurity #MarketingOpportunity #Leadership #ISSA #NewEngland #Hiring

?? ISSA New England Chapter BoD Update ?? We are excited to announce and welcome Kelly Hertel back to the ISSA New England Chapter Board as our new Director of Membership! A past Board member, Kelly brings a wealth of experience and understanding of our chapter’s mission and values. As Director of Membership, she will focus on engaging with our members, enhancing their experience, and helping to grow our chapter. We’re thrilled to have her expertise and enthusiasm back on the team! Please join us in welcoming her to this important role and celebrating her return to the Board! ?? #Cybersecurity #Leadership #WelcomeBack #ISSANE #ISSA

?? Exciting Announcement from ISSA New England! ?? We’re thrilled to unveil our tentative schedule of events for the first half of 2025! Whether you're passionate about application security, interested in honing your skills at a cyber range, or eager to connect with peers at Boston's cybersecurity conferences, we've got something for everyone. Here’s what’s coming up: ?? January: Virtual Round Table – Kick off the year by sharing insights and experiences with fellow professionals. ??? February: A virtual speaker session focused on Application Security. ?? March: Join us at SecureWorld Boston on March 12-13 for in-depth discussions and networking. ?? April: Join us at the Boston Cyber Security Summit on April 2 to stay ahead of the latest trends. ?? May: In-person, hands-on experience at the Cyber Range at Bridgewater State – hone your practical skills in a simulated environment. ?? June: A virtual talk on Business Impact Analysis (BIA) for Startups – perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals alike. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for event-specific registration details. Let’s make 2025 a year of learning, growth, and connection! #Cybersecurity #ISSA #ISSANewEngland #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment #ISSAEvents #NewEnglandTech