Mark your calendars: September 12–13, 2025, we’re returning to the Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRIC) to celebrate 25 years of cybersecurity community, collaboration, and competition — and this year, we’re turning up the heat. The SFISSA 25th Anniversary Conference + Hack the Flag (HTF) 2025 is a two-day event, packed with top-tier speakers, hands-on challenges, […]
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Our most recent SFISSA monthly meeting came with a view, held right on the beach at the Marenas Beach Resort in Sunny Isles and powered by a special collaboration with our friends at HackMiami. We’re incredibly grateful to the HackMiami team for hosting us and providing such an amazing location. The space was perfect for […]
On Wednesday, May 7, SFISSA was proud to support and exhibit as a community sponsor at Secure Miami 2025, held at Florida International University’s Modesto Maidique Campus. This full-day gathering brought together cybersecurity professionals from across the region for a meaningful mix of learning, networking, and professional growth. Our table served as a friendly touchpoint […]
SecureWorld South Florida 2025, held on April 17 at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, was a standout event in the cybersecurity calendar, bringing together professionals from across the region for a day of insightful discussions, networking, and community engagement. As a proud community sponsor, the South Florida ISSA (SFISSA) hosted a vibrant booth that served […]
On March 20th, SFISSA held its third in-person members’ meeting of 2024, and it was an incredible evening hosted for the very first time at Miami Dade College (MDC). As part of our commitment to rotating events through the tri-county area, this venue marked a meaningful step toward engaging more of our vibrant South Florida […]
In today’s dynamic business landscape, security isn’t just about technology, it’s about alignment. We had the privilege of gaining insights from Adam Gresh, who emphasizes that a strong information security program thrives when embedded into an organization’s culture and leadership strategy. From governance charters to risk committees, Adam breaks down how businesses can build security […]
Q&A with Brian L. Rosario We had the pleasure of sitting down with Brian L. Rosario, a distinguished Information Security Executive with over two decades of experience. Known for his ability to architect secure, compliant systems in financial and risk-sensitive environments, Brian has led transformative initiatives, including building security infrastructures for four banks from the ground up. With certifications […]
This past Thursday, we kicked off the first in-person SFISSA meeting of 2025 at Nova Southeastern University, and the turnout was fantastic! The event brought together a dynamic mix of industry professionals, students, and familiar and new faces, all eager to engage in meaningful conversations and expand their networks. Looking Ahead: Monthly Meetings Across the […]
We are thrilled to share the highlights of the 2024 HTF event, which turned out to be an overwhelming success with a turnout far exceeding our expectations. The energy, passion, and camaraderie from our community made this gathering truly unforgettable. A Message to Our Members and Community To our members and the broader community, this […]
The South Florida Information Systems Security Association (SFISSA) is thrilled to share insights from Devon Bryan, former Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Carnival Corporation. During his three impactful years in South Florida, Devon made significant contributions to the cybersecurity community, fostering collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. His dedication has left a lasting legacy, inspiring […]