Information Systems Security Association

The Central Florida Chapter of Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) is dedicated to promoting Information Systems Security knowledge-sharing, monthly meetings, notice of security events within our area, and links to valuable information and related web sites.

 

Upcoming Events


Thursday, December 5, 2024
11:30 am to 6:00 pm 

Join Us for our Central Florida ISSA / Secure Orlando Year-End Event! 

We’re excited to see at you at our year-end event, co-hosted by AccessIT Group and Central Florida ISSA!

 

Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
Time: 11:30 am to 6:00 pm
Venue: Maggiano's Little Italy
Address: Point Orlando | 9101 International Dr. Orlando, Fl 32819

AGENDA
11:30 - 12:00 pm – Registration & Vendor Fair
12:00 - 4:00 pm – Lunch & Presentations
4:00 - 6:00 pm - Panel Discussion & Happy Hour/ Networking Reception


Agenda Highlights:

• Vendor Fair: Explore solutions from leading industry partners.

• Partner Education Sessions: Get those last-minute CPE credits before the holidays are upon you.

• Panel Discussion: “What are the lessons from 2024 and What’s next in 2025”

• Networking Reception: Unwind and network with peers and experts in a relaxed setting.

 

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sponsored By

Central Florida ISSA Sponsorship Program

The Central Florida ISSA Chapter provides a platform for information security professionals to connect, collaborate, and grow their expertise. Our sponsorship program allows companies to engage with a targeted audience of IT and security professionals through valuable exposure in our educational events, meetings, and communications.

  Please use the pull-down arrow to the right of each sponsorship option for details and other information.

 

Gold Leaf Sponsor

Benefits:

  • Exclusive Recognition: Exclusive sponsor title for a significant ISSA event of the year.
  • Presentation Slot: Opportunity to present a keynote or host a workshop during sponsored events.
  • Branding: Logo prominently featured on the Central Florida ISSA homepage, newsletters, and at all events.
  • Marketing Material: Opportunity to distribute brochures or promotional items during meetings/events.
  • Social Media Shoutouts: Monthly shout-outs on ISSA’s social media platforms.
  • Complimentary Passes: Up to 4 complimentary passes to all chapter events.
  • Networking Access: Priority access to member lists and pre/post-event networking with attendees.

Silver Leaf Sponsor

Benefits:

  • Event Recognition: Sponsor recognition at one ISSA event of choice during the sponsorship term.
  • Presentation Opportunity: Speak or present a case study at one event.
  • Branding: Logo featured on the Central Florida ISSA website and newsletters.
  • Marketing Material: Marketing materials should be included at one event per year.
  • Social Media Shoutouts: Bi-monthly shout-outs on social media.
  • Complimentary Passes: 2 complimentary passes to chapter events.
  • Networking Access: Access to pre-event networking opportunities.

Additional Information

All sponsorship contributions directly support chapter activities, including speaker engagements, community outreach, and member services. Sponsors will receive updated reports on the use and impact of funds.

How to Become a Sponsor

Interested companies can contact our Sponsorship Coordinator at [email protected] or our website for more information and to sign the sponsorship agreement. Together, let's advance the information security profession in Central Florida.

 

This program allows potential sponsors to choose the level of engagement and benefits that align with their marketing goals and budget. As the sponsorship level rises, it increases brand visibility and engagement, which is attractive to companies interested in connecting with information security professionals.

Previous Sponsors

Network Security Solutions
Cloud Infrastructure Management

Past Events

2024

August 2, 2024 - Central Florida ISSA Lunch-n-Learn Unlocking Security Success: Tailoring Measures to Your Organizations Risk Appetite and Security with  Gigamon, Ordr, LightBeam.ai - Antonio's Maitland

June 21, 2024 – Half Day Event Presentations by Aqua, Access IT, Semperis - Ballroom at Dubsdread
Central FL Intro Presentation  2024-06-21 

April 25, 2024 Central Florida ISSA Lunch-n-Learn SaaS Security - Why, How, and Why Now? with ThreatLocker - Elks Lodge Winter Park 

March 21, 2024 Central Florida ISSA Lunch-n-Network - Elks Lodge Winter Park 

February 23, 2024 Lunch and Learn “Ask Phil” with XenTegra and Tech Spotlight with Island - ECPI University Lake Mary

January 18, 2024 Lunch and learn How To:  Implementing a Comprehensive Data Protection Program ECPI University, Lake Mary by Schellman

 

2023

November 28, 2023 Lunch and Learn Presentation by Protiviti at Darden Support Center

October 13, 2023  Happy Hour by AppViewX, Hyperproof, Guidepoint Secuirty at Arcade Monsters

September 28, 2023 – Lunch and Learn Presentation by Netskope – Ballroom at Dubsdread

August 25, 2023 – Lunch and Learn Presentation by Microsoft and Quisitive – UCF

July 20th, 2023 – Lunch and Learn Security Presentation by Recorded Future – ECPI University

June 22, 2023 – Half Day Event – Ballroom at Dubsdread by Code 42, Mimecast, Horizon 3

April 28th , 2023 – Lunch and Learn Security Presentation by Palo Alto and Lightsream – ECPI University

March 15, 2023 – Lunch and Learn Security Presentation by Immersive Labs – ECPI University

February 24, 2023 – Lunch and Learn Security Presentation by Commvault – ECPI University

2022

December 1st, 2022 – Joint Central Florida ISSA/SIM CFL Holiday Party (Member Invite Only)

November 17th, 2022 – After Hours Happy Hour/Networking Event – Top Golf Lake Mary

October 19th, 2022 – Half Day Event – Ballroom at Dubsdread.

October 7th, 2022 – Central Florida Cyberssecurity Summit – Partnership with ECPI University in Lake Mary.

July 15th, 2022 – Lunch and Learn – Ballroom at Dubsdread.

May 20th, 2022 – Lunch and Learn – Ballroom at Dubsdread.

April 22nd, 2022 – Lunch and Learn – Ballroom at Dubsdread.

March 25th 2022 – Lunch and Learn – Ballroom at Dubsdread.

February 25th, 2022 – Lunch and Learn – Ballroom at Dubsdread.

January 21st, 2022 – Lunch and Learn – Ballroom at Dubsdread.

About Us

The Central Florida Chapter of Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) is dedicated to promoting Information Systems Security knowledge-sharing, monthly meetings, notice of security events within our area, and links to valuable information and related web sites.

If you‘re not an ISSA member and you‘re an Information Security professional, student or in a similar field of work, consider joining to receive great benefits!! Just click here and then select the “Chapter: USA: FL Central Florida” from the “Chapter” drop down field. Dues are $120 a year ($95 for national dues and $25 for local chapter dues). A lot of times these dues can be reimbursed from your employer so check with them to see if they cover continuing education costs.

Board of Directors

Dan LoPresto

Dan LoPresto

President

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Kevin Poppenberg

Kevin Poppenberg

Vice President

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Dee Alexander

Dee Alexander

Secretary

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Dan LoPresto

Dan LoPresto

Communications Director

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Membership Director

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Sean Brantley

Sean Brantley

Vendor Relations Director

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Shawn Stokes

Shawn Stokes

Events Director

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Chris Vakhordjian

Chris Vakhordjian

Treasurer

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Bob Delaney

Bob Delaney

Website Director

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