Meetings and Events

Unless otherwise indicated, meetings occur on the third Thursday of each month from 6PM-8PM, followed by networking.

For meeting locations and times, follow the link to the Meetup.com event pages.

2025 Events

DATELOCATIONTIMELINK
Jan 16 2025NSU6PM-8PM
Feb 20, 2025TBD6PM-8PM
March 20, 2025TBD6PM-8PM
April 17, 2025NSU6PM-8PM
May 15, 2025TBD6PM-8PM
June 19, 2025TBD6PM-8PM
July 17, 2025NSU6PM-8PM
August 21, 2025NSU6PM-8PM
September 18, 2025TBD6PM-8PM
October 16, 2025TBD6PM-8PM
November 20, 2025NSU6PM-8PM

Past Events

*ALWAYS VISIT THE LINKEDIN PAGE AND MEETUP PAGE TO VERIFY MEETING TIME & LOCATION *

  • Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST – Nova Southeastern University, 3300 S University Dr · Fort Lauderdale, FL, Room 2064 in the Carl Desantis building. Happy hour location to be announced at event. – Registration
  • Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST – Palm Beach State College, 4200 S Congress Ave · Lake Worth, FL Room: CE119 Happy hour location to be announced at event. – Registration
  • Thursday, March 21, 2024 – FIU Campus – Charles Perry building (PC 414). The closest parking is at PG1 “gold garage” and PG2 “blue garage”. – Registration
  • Thursday, April 18, 2024 – Nova Southeastern University, 3300 S University Dr · Fort Lauderdale, FL, Room 2064 in the Carl Desantis building. Happy hour location to be announced at event.
  • Thursday, May 16, 2024 – Palm Beach State College, 4200 S Congress Ave · Lake Worth, FL Room: CE119 Happy hour location to be announced at event.
  • Thursday, June 20, 2024 –  Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, Meeting Room: Seminole A – Free Parking is available at the Seminole Garage on the 3rd and 4th floors.  Take the elevators on the north side down to the Casino floor or Level 1.  Enter through the glass doors, Make left at the Kuro Restaurant and follow overhead signs to the “Ballroom / Meeting Rooms 
  • Thursday, July 18, 2024 – Nova Southeastern University, 3300 S University Dr · Fort Lauderdale, FL, Room 2064 in the Carl Desantis building. Happy hour location to be announced at event. 
  • Thursday, August 15, 2024 – Nova Southeastern University, 3300 S University Dr · Fort Lauderdale, FL, Room 2064 in the Carl Desantis building. Happy hour location to be announced at event. 
  • Thursday, September 19, 2024 – Palm Beach State College, 4200 S Congress Ave · Lake Worth, FL Room: CE119 Happy hour location to be announced at event. 
  • Saturday, September 21, 2024 – Boca Raton Innovation Campus – HTF and Chili Cookoff 2024
  • Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Palm Beach State College, 4200 S Congress Ave, Lake Worth, FL, Room CBP-103 (its in a white and red building called Center for Bachelor Programs near the B parking lot. If you have difficulty finding the location, please contact us at info@sfissa.org) 
  • Thursday, November 21, 2024 – Nova Southeastern University, 3300 S University Dr · Fort Lauderdale, FL, Room 2064 in the Carl DeSantis building. Happy hour location to be announced at event. 
  • Thursday, December 12, 2924 – Dave & Busters Holiday Party.

*ALWAYS VISIT THE LINKEDIN PAGE AND MEETUP PAGE TO VERIFY MEETING TIME & LOCATION *

2024 Industry events

We frequently participate in industry events, where you may find us hosting a booth or engaging in various capacities. If you’re interested in attending these events, don’t hesitate to reach out to us for any questions. We may also offer promotions to assist our community in attending. It’s always a pleasure to connect with our community in person, and we look forward to seeing you there.

  • Feb 13-15, 2024 – ITEXPO Florida 2024 by TECHSUPERSHOW at Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Event Details
  • Feb 16 – WOW! Conference by ISACA at Miami Dade Collage, Wolfson Campus – Event Details
  • Feb 22-23, 2024 – Cyber Executive Forum by ISSA International at Hilton Clearwater Resort and Spa – Event Details
  • March 5, 2024 – State Of The CIO by The CIO Council of South Florida at Charles F. Dodge City Center Pembroke Pines – Event Details
  • March 22, 2024 – Official Cybersecurity Summit by CyberRisk Alliance Production at Hilton Miami Downtown – Event Details
  • March 27-28, 2024 – Sunshine Cyber Conference by Cyber Florida at Tampa Convention Center – Event Details
  • April 10-13, 2024 – Hack Space Con at Kennedy Space Center – Event Details
  • May 2, 2024 – Secure Miami at Florida International University – Event Details
  • May 15-18, 2024 – HackMiami Conference XI ! 2024 at Marenas Beach Resort – Event Details

  • October 21 – 25, 2024 – CyberWeek Conference – Fall 2024 – Hosted by Palm Beach State College – Event Details


2023 Meetings

  • December 2023 Members-Only Holiday party  @ Dave and Busters MAP Welcome new Board! – Registration
  • TECHpalooza 2023 – December 14, 401 Southwest 2nd Street Fort Lauderdale – Registration
  • Winter Hacker Fest 2023 – December 16, 200 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL – Registration