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2024 ISSA Phoenix Quarterly Education Events

Q3/2024 Meeting

  • Who: ISSA Phoenix Chapter
  • What: Q3/2024 Meeting
  • Where:
    • Physical Location: ASU SkySong, 1475 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
    • Online Location: TBA
  • When: Thursday, August 15, 2024, 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Why: To provide a forum for the education of information security to its members through presentations and open discussions on topics important to the members and the information security industry.

Q4/2024 Meeting

  • Who: ISSA Phoenix Chapter
  • What: Q4/2024 Meeting
  • Where: TBA
  • When: Thursday, October 10, 2024, 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM

 

Attend the DataConnectors Phoenix Cybersecurity Conference on July 18th!

DataConnectors is hosting the Phoenix Cybersecurity Conference on July 18th at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas. As an ISSA member, you can register for a complimentary pass! Check your email for details on how to secure your pass with a special code.

Event Highlights:

  • Keynote speakers
  • CISO panel discussions
  • Agency briefings
  • Technology demos
  • Meals and networking
  • Up to 8 CPE credits

Learn more and register here.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, network, and stay updated on the latest in cybersecurity.

 

Events Organized by SouthWest CyberSecurity Forum

Who: SouthWest CyberSecurity Forum
What: Monthly Meetings
Where:

  • Physical Location: Gateway Community College Advanced Cyber Systems Lab, 108 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034
  • Online Location: link for Zoom TBA
    Why: To stay current with new cyber threats, explore new security technologies, share experiences, and network with your peers.
    Cost: Free
    Website: https://swcsf.org/

Dates:

  • June 19, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • July 1, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • July 17, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • August 5, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • August 21, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • September 2, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • September 18, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • October 7, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • October 16, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • November 4, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • November 20, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • December 2, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
  • December 18, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.               

Events Organized by DC480

Who: DC480
What: Arizona Monthly Meeting
Where:

  • Physical Location: TBA
  • Online Location: Only in person at this time
    Why: A group of hackers, infosec professionals, and learners who may be getting into the security space. We share insights and expertise, dank memes, shenanigans, and rainbow sprinkles.
    Cost: Free
    Website: https://dc480.io/
    Twitter: HTTPS://TWITTER.COM/DC480AZ

Dates:

  • First Tuesday of the month: Time: TBA

Events Organized by EVSec

Who: EVSec
What: Monthly Meeting
Where:

  • Physical Location: Beer Research Institute, 1641 S Stapley Dr, Mesa, AZ 85204
  • Online Location: Only in person at this time
    Why: To discuss information security-related topics of interest in a non-work, non-vendor setting; preferably over a beer and picking locks.
    Cost: Free
    Website: https://evsec.org/
    Twitter: @EVSecAZ
    Slack: #evsec on CentralSec Slack
    Email: evsec@fastmail.com

Dates:

  • June 6, 2024: 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
  • July 4, 2024: 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
  • August 1, 2024: 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
  • September 5, 2024: 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
  • October 3, 2024: 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
  • November 7, 2024: 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
  • December 5, 2024: 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

Events Organized by Phoenix2600

Who: Phoenix2600
What: Arizona Monthly Meeting
Where:

  • Physical Location: Escalante Multi-Generational Center, 2150 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ 85281 (alpha/bravo room)
  • Online Location: Only in person at this time
    Why: To discuss all things code, tech, or otherwise hacker related. Most members enjoy exploring and exploiting technology and life in an effort to better use and understand those systems.
    Cost: Free
    Website: https://www.phx2600.org/
    Discord: https://discord.gg/2SHv9Dq

Dates:

  • July 5, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
  • August 2, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
  • September 6, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
  • October 4, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
  • November 1, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.
  • December 6, 2024: 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.

Events Organized by Phoenix Linux Users Group

Who: Phoenix Linux Users Group
What: Arizona Installfest Meeting
Where:

  • Physical Location: TBA
  • Online Location: TBA
    Why: Try to keep a good balance of novice and advanced talks so that nobody will be overwhelmed or bored, all with a common goal of educating the public about the Linux operating system.
    Cost: Free
    Website: https://phxlinux.org/

Dates:

  • July 6, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • July 20, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • August 3, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • August 17, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • September 7, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • September 21, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • October 5, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • November 2, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • November 16, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • December 7, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
  • December 21, 2024: 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Who: Phoenix Linux Users Group
What: Arizona Monthly Meeting
Where:

  • Physical Location: TBA
  • Online Location: TBA
    Why: Try to keep a good balance of novice and advanced talks so that nobody will be overwhelmed or bored, all with a common goal of educating the public about the Linux operating system.
    Cost: Free
    Website: https://phxlinux.org/

Dates:

  • July 11, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • July 16, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • August 8, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • August 20, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • September 12, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • September 17, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • October 10, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • October 15, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • November 14, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • December 12, 2024: 7:00 P.M.
  • December 17, 2024: 7:00 P.M.

Meetups

Coffee and Code East Valley

  • Link: Coffee and Code East Valley
  • Description: A casual meetup for developers to discuss code and coffee. Great for networking and sharing knowledge.
  • Events: Regular coding meetups and discussions.

SolveStack: The Software Engineering Mentorship Program

  • Link: SolveStack
  • Description: A mentorship program aimed at software engineers seeking to improve their skills through guidance and collaboration.
  • Events: Workshops, mentoring sessions, and networking events.

Phoenix JavaScript

  • Link: Phoenix JavaScript
  • Description: A group for JavaScript enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends, frameworks, and projects.
  • Events: Talks, coding challenges, and collaborative projects.

Arizona PHP User Group

  • Link: AZPHPUG
  • Description: A community for PHP developers in Arizona to share knowledge and learn from each other.
  • Events: Monthly meetups and technical presentations.

Arizona Codes

  • Link: Arizona Codes
  • Description: A general coding meetup for various programming languages and technologies.
  • Events: Coding sessions, workshops, and hackathons.

Cybersecurity Groups

ISC2 Phoenix Chapter

  • Link: ISC2 Phoenix Chapter
  • Description: Local chapter of the ISC2, focusing on cybersecurity education and networking.
  • Events: Regular meetings, workshops, and conferences.

WiCyS Phoenix, AZ

  • Link: WiCyS Phoenix
  • Description: The Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Phoenix chapter supports and promotes women in cybersecurity.
  • Events: Networking events, talks, and mentorship programs.

WiCyS Phoenix, AZ

Sonoran Desert Security Users Group (SDSUG)

  • Link: SDSUG
  • Description: A group for security professionals to discuss the latest in security technologies and trends.
  • Events: Monthly meetings and security workshops.

Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)

  • Link: Cloud Security Alliance
  • Description: A global organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices for secure cloud computing.
  • Events: Conferences, educational webinars, and local chapter meetings.

DC602

  • Description: A local DEF CON group in Phoenix focused on cybersecurity discussions and activities.
  • Events: Regular meetups and hacker cons.

Upcoming Events

INTERFACE 2024 Security Conference

  • Date: June 21, 2024
  • Location: Westin Kierland Resort
  • Details: A major security conference featuring talks, workshops, and networking opportunities.
  • Registration: Information Systems Security Association Phoenix details coming soon.

Data Connectors Conference

  • Date: July 18, 2024, 8am to 6pm
  • Location: Phoenix, AZ
  • Details: A cybersecurity conference focused on data protection and security technologies.
  • Link: Data Connectors Phoenix

Annual PhxSAC Conference

  • Date: September 26, 2024
  • Location: Desert Willow Conference Center
  • Details: A joint conference by Information Systems Security Association, Information Systems Audit & Control Association, and IIA Phoenix Chapters.
  • Note: Call for sponsors, speakers, and volunteers soon.

15th Annual Arizona Technology Summit

  • Date: September 12, 2024, 7am-4pm
  • Location: Phoenix Convention Center
  • Details: An annual technology summit featuring industry experts and cutting-edge tech.
  • Link: Arizona Technology Summit

FutureCon Phoenix Security Conference

  • Date: October 30, 2024
  • Location: Phoenix, AZ
  • Details: A cybersecurity conference with a focus on the latest security trends and technologies.
  • Link: FutureCon Phoenix 2024

Cyber Security Summit

  • Date: December 6, 2024
  • Location: Scottsdale, AZ
  • Details: A summit focused on cybersecurity challenges and solutions.
  • Registration: Information Systems Security Association details coming soon.

Recent Past Events

ISC2 Phoenix Chapter Annual Member Meeting

CactusCon 2024

  • Date: February 16-17, 2024
  • Location: Mesa, AZ
  • Details: Arizona’s premier hacker con.
  • Link: CactusCon 2024

ElevateIT 2024 Phoenix Conference

  • Date: March 13, 2024
  • Location: Phoenix, AZ
  • Details: Technology and cybersecurity conference with a focus on IT and security innovations.
  • Link: ElevateIT Phoenix 2024

Q1 Cybersecurity Event

  • Date: April 11, 2024
  • Location: Venue 8600, Scottsdale, AZ
  • Details: A joint cybersecurity education event by Information Systems Security Association Phoenix and Cloud Security Alliance.
  • Link: Q1 Cybersecurity Event

Information Systems Audit and Control Association Phoenix Event

SouthWest CyberSecurity Forum

  • Who: SouthWest CyberSecurity Forum
  • What: Monthly meeting to discuss cybersecurity threats, technologies, and network with peers.
  • Where:
    • Physical Location: Gateway Community College Advanced Cyber Systems Lab, 108 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034
  • When: May 6th, 2024, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Why: To stay updated on new cyber threats, explore security technologies, and network.
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: SouthWest CyberSecurity Forum