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SUMMARY:IT Service & Cyber Defense Forum
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DESCRIPTION: The IT Service &amp\; Cyber Defense Forum is a focused\, two-
 track conference designed for professionals who are responsible for 
 delivering reliable technology services and protecting the organizations 
 they support. In today&rsquo\;s environment\, IT operations and 
 cybersecurity are no longer separate functions&mdash\;they are 
 interconnected disciplines that must work together to ensure resilience\, 
 trust\, and continuity. This forum brings those worlds together in a 
 practical\, engaging format. What to Expect: Two dedicated tracks tailored
  to your role and interests: IT &amp\; ITSM Track: Explore service 
 management best practices\, operational efficiency\, customer experience\,
  and modern support strategies. Cyber Defense Track: Gain insight into 
 threat detection\, incident response\, risk management\, and building a 
 security-first culture. Four dynamic speakers who bring real-world 
 experience\, actionable insights\, and engaging delivery&mdash\;focused on
  what actually works in today&rsquo\;s environments. Actionable takeaways 
 you can bring back to your team immediately&mdash\;whether improving 
 service delivery\, strengthening security posture\, or aligning both. 
 Meaningful networking opportunities with peers across IT\, service 
 management\, and cybersecurity disciplines. Who Should Attend: IT Service 
 Desk &amp\; Support Leaders ITSM Professionals &amp\; Practitioners 
 Cybersecurity Leaders &amp\; Analysts Technology Managers &amp\; Directors
  Anyone responsible for delivering or securing technology services Agenda:
  3p - Welcome to the Chapter Meeting\, Chapter President 3:15p - Why 
 Seattle HDI\, how we impact our community Cybersecurity Track (Room A) 
 3:30p - Future of Cybersecurity and AI with Boris G Boris Goncharov\, 
 Chief Strategy Officer\, Amatas 4:15p - A CISO's Journey - Learn Your 
 Security Path Tom Greer\, CISO\, Sollucio Partners IT &amp\; ITSM Track 
 (Room B) 3:30p - AI Ethics &amp\; Governance: Trustworthy Systems for 
 Support Tony North\, Director Technology Support\, City of Seattle 4:15p -
  Why Security Starts with Identify Access Dan Ly\, Software Executive\, 
 SailPoint 
LOCATION:Bellevue City Hall
PRIORITY:5
URL:https://www.hdilocalchapters.org:443/events/it-service-cyber-defense-
 forum
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