The Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit focuses on addressing the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by the public sector. The event brings together government leaders and IT security professionals to discuss strategies for safeguarding sensitive information, enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure, and staying ahead of evolving threats. Attendees can expect expert insights, collaborative discussions, and practical solutions tailored to the n...

Join us for our monthly Coffee & Community event, where professionals from the Charlottesville area come together to explore the intersection of technology, federal government initiatives, and academia. These informal gatherings are designed to foster innovation through collaboration and to provide a platform for members of the intelligence community, academia, and industry experts to exchange ideas, discuss emerging trends, and build valu...

Artificial intelligence has taken center stage in academic research, classroom innovation and administrative strategy. But deploying powerful tools is one thing — scaling them across an entire ecosystem is something else entirely. Supporting AI requires securing workloads, managing unpredictable demand and preparing your infrastructure for a very different kind of data environment. Whether you're automating mail or enabling student devel...

IRS Publication 1075 (Pub 1075) outlines security and privacy requirements for organizations handling federal tax information (FTI). It sets strict controls to ensure data confidentiality, integrity and availability. That means any state and local agency that receives, processes or stores FTI — including, but not limited to agencies such as: Departments of Revenue and Taxation, Departments of Labor and Unemployment and Departments of Wel...

With the emergence of AI agents transforming how organizations operate, securing the AI infrastructure itself becomes increasingly central to security leaders. How much of traditional security strategies like shift left and zero trust can be applied to AI security? As organizations integrate AI deeper into their operations, they must determine which established practices remain effective and where new approaches are needed. Join Caleb Sima, Ch...

BSidesKC is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing knowledge in Information Security. Our annual conference offers an open forum for discussion, education, and collaboration for security engineers, IT professionals, and their affiliates. As a premier event in the cybersecurity community, BSidesKC provides valuable insights and fosters ongoing conversations within the field. Join us for a unique opportunity to learn, network, and enga...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) states that cybersecurity/technologies and AI are the new denominators of growth and development of our time. Although these technologies offer several advantages, Forbes posits that these systems threaten livelihood security by facilitating capabilities that malicious actors could abuse. The Brandeis Global Cyber Security and AI Conference seeks to assemble individuals, institutions, industry, academics,...

The 18th Annual AFCEA Central Maryland Race for Excellence 5K and Fun Run is designed to be an uplifting, family-oriented, community event, benefitting AFCEA's Central Maryland STEM Scholarship Fund.

Operation Deploy Your Dress’s primary goal is to improve the quality of life of military families by offsetting the high cost of attending formal military functions, especially for junior servicemembers. ODYD currently “deploys” dresses from thirteen brick and mortar shops at installations around the world. These shops are solely run by military spouse volunteers. The heart and soul of this organization is the following three...

BSides San Francisco is a non-profit organization designed to advance the body of Information Security knowledge by providing an annual, two-day, open forum for discussion and debate for security engineers and their affiliates. We produce a conference that is a source of education, collaboration, and continued conversation for information technologists and those associated with this field. The technical and academic presentations at BSidesSF a...