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 […]
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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 […]
Get ready, Boca Raton! On September 21st, the South Florida Information Systems Security Association (SFISSA) is hosting its much-anticipated Hack the Flag and Chili Cookoff at the Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRIC). This all-day, FREE event is open to anyone interested in cybersecurity, whether you’re a seasoned pro or just curious about the field. What’s […]
On a sunlit Friday, March 22, 2024, the South Florida Information System Security Association (SFISSA) set up at the much-anticipated Cyber Security Summit in Miami. We had an inclusive presence with several board members present, including Mike McDonough, Director of Social Media; Daniel Polimeni, Vice President; Norman Huszar, Director of Vendor Relations; Brent Putnam, Director […]
On January 18th, we had our first in-person meeting of the year, and boy, are we excited about what 2024 has in store for us! It was an amazing experience to bring together 50+ infosec professionals in one room without any vendors. Now, vendors, don’t worry – we do love you, and we tremendously enjoy […]
Details Please join us on September 21, 2023, at Palm Beach State College campus in Lake Worth, in the CE building room 0118 and attend this year’s most educational Cybersecurity session. This month will be a joint meeting with South Florida OWASP (SFOWASP). There will be Networking following the scheduled talk(s). Location: Palm Beach State […]
SFISSA’s June meeting will be on Thursday, June 15th, 2023 at Florida International University in Miami. The meeting will take place from 6PM to 8PM, followed by our usual networking hour. For the post-meeting, we will be at MIA Beer Company. This month we will be hosting a presentation by VEEAM and talking about the […]
SFISSA’s May meeting will be on Thursday, May 18th, 2023 at Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth. The meeting will take place from 6PM to 8PM, followed by our usual networking hour. This month we will be having a special co-hosted event! We are pairing up with ISC2 South Florida, discussing the Secure Miami conference […]
Speaker: Michael Brown Topic: Security Risk Assessments Summary: This presentation will go over the basics of how security risk assessments are conducted by someone who has done them for many years. While these can be done against various regulations and standards (HIPAA, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, etc), no specific one will be used. We’ll go […]