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Carolina Advanced Digital is sponsoring, exhibiting and speaking at the SCITDA Fall Conference this year. Note the November dates are the new rescheduled dates after the event was postponed from September due to hurricanes.
About SCITDA
The main focus and mission of SCITDA is on collaboration of technology to benefit our agencies, and thus the citizens of South Carolina.
The South Carolina Association of Data Processing Directors (SCADPD) emerged in 1978 as the result of discussions by technical people from a few state agencies. It has since grown from a handful of people to being an organization that includes most state agencies, state colleges and universities. During the Fall Conference 2000, the membership voted to change their name to better reflect current responsibilities.
Carolina Advanced Digital is sponsoring and attending the SCITDA Spring Leadership Meeting this year.
About SCITDA
The main focus and mission of SCITDA is on collaboration of technology to benefit our agencies, and thus the citizens of South Carolina.
The Spring Leadership meeting is a premier event in our state known for it’s attendee driven agenda, high profile speakers and in-depth content.
Sessions will include:
- Keynotes from Industry Leaders
- CIO workshop
- Statewide IT updates from the New Department of Administration’s Divisions of Information Security, Technology Operations and the State Privacy Office
- Birds of a Feather sessions, as well as State Agency round-table and updates
- Ample networking opportunities over meals and receptions on Sunday and Monday
Automating Your Security Ecosystem with LogRhythm,
Fortinet, and Bradford Networks
This is a great opportunity to join your peers and industry leaders at events hosted by Carolina Advanced Digital covering Security Automation with Fortinet, LogRhythm, and Bradford Networks.
Trends and technologies covered:
• User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
• Security Information Event Management (SIEM)
• Network Access Control (NAC)
• Next Generation Firewalls and integrated Security Fabric
• Security Automation roundtable discussion
Join us for the full day, or just a portion.
Dates and locations
• Tuesday, April 24th @ Childress Vineyards, Lexington, NC
• Wednesday, April 25th @ Chatham Hill Winery, Cary, NC
Agenda:
9:30-10:00 Registration and breakfast (breakfast provided)
10:00-10:20 Introduction by Carolina Advanced Digital
10:20-11:50 Fortinet Security
12:00-1:15 Lunch & Learn with LogRhythm (lunch provided)
1:25- 2:45 Bradford Networks
2:45- 3:15 Security Automation – Roundtable Discussion
3:25 Wine Tasting
Who should attend:
• Security analysts, internal testing, and incident response teams
• Firewall, network and wireless admins and managers
• Security professionals interested in the latest SIEM and UEBA technologies
• Professionals interested in the latest network access control (NAC) technologies
• Enterprise and mid-size organizations in all industries
• Technology Directors, CIOs, CTOs, CISOs
• Anyone with cyber security, networking, wireless, threat visibility, incident response, and security intelligence projects
Automating Your Security Ecosystem with LogRhythm,
Fortinet, and Bradford Networks
This is a great opportunity to join your peers and industry leaders at events hosted by Carolina Advanced Digital covering Security Automation with Fortinet, LogRhythm, and Bradford Networks.
Trends and technologies covered:
• User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
• Security Information Event Management (SIEM)
• Network Access Control (NAC)
• Next Generation Firewalls and integrated Security Fabric
• Security Automation roundtable discussion
Join us for the full day, or just a portion.
Dates and locations
• Tuesday, April 24th @ Childress Vineyards, Lexington, NC
• Wednesday, April 25th @ Chatham Hill Winery, Cary, NC
Agenda:
9:30-10:00 Registration and breakfast (breakfast provided)
10:00-10:20 Introduction by Carolina Advanced Digital
10:20-11:50 Fortinet Security
12:00-1:15 Lunch & Learn with LogRhythm (lunch provided)
1:25- 2:45 Bradford Networks
2:45- 3:15 Security Automation – Roundtable Discussion
3:25 Wine Tasting
Who should attend:
• Security analysts, internal testing, and incident response teams
• Firewall, network and wireless admins and managers
• Security professionals interested in the latest SIEM and UEBA technologies
• Professionals interested in the latest network access control (NAC) technologies
• Enterprise and mid-size organizations in all industries
• Technology Directors, CIOs, CTOs, CISOs
• Anyone with cyber security, networking, wireless, threat visibility, incident response, and security intelligence projects
Carolina Advanced Digital will be attending/participating in the 2018 MASC event.
About Municipal Association of SC (MASC):
Formed in 1930, the Municipal Association of South Carolina represents and serves the state’s 271 incorporated municipalities. The Association is dedicated to the principle of its founding members: to offer the services, programs and tools that will give municipal officials the knowledge, experience and tools for enabling the most efficient and effective operation of their municipalities in the complex world of municipal government.
Carolina Advanced Digital is sponsoring and exhibiting at the SCITDA Fall Conference this year.
Join us for a vendor-neutral wireless presentation Monday, Oct 22, 11:00am
“Connecting at the Edge: Current and Upcoming Wireless Technologies”
This presentation will be looking at new and upcoming wireless technologies. Focus will be on the upcoming 802.11ax IEEE standard. Other topics will include cloud ap management, thin vs thick access points, and controller-less wireless environments. This presentation will also look at how IoT devices are effecting the wireless world.
Presentation by Sr. Wireless Engineer Paul Coulter
About SCITDA
The main focus and mission of SCITDA is on collaboration of technology to benefit our agencies, and thus the citizens of South Carolina.
The South Carolina Association of Data Processing Directors (SCADPD) emerged in 1978 as the result of discussions by technical people from a few state agencies. It has since grown from a handful of people to being an organization that includes most state agencies, state colleges and universities. During the Fall Conference 2000, the membership voted to change their name to better reflect current responsibilities
Carolina Advanced Digital is involved with the SoT planning committee and will be attending the event.
In today’s technology-dependent world, the importance of Cyber Security continues to come to the forefront. Cyber attacks are a threat at all levels, from individuals, to government agencies, to businesses of all sizes and industries. At NC TECH’s 2019 State of Technology Conference, we will explore Cyber Security and how it impacts all facets of our lives, and look to future trends and how we can prepare ourselves.
More than 600 security, IT and business leaders from across sectors and functional roles will gather May 10 at our flagship tech conference for a day of engaging keynotes, interactive panel discussions, a fast paced pitch competition from tech startups and an exhibit showcase. A pre-conference reception will be held the evening prior, on May 9.
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
- Artificial Intelligence + Cyber Security – How to use AI to Prevent, Detect & Contain Threats?
- Cyber Security Readiness – Is Your Business Cyber Resilient?
- Data Breaches Are a Matter of When, Not If – Lessons Learned from Real Cyber Attacks
- From the C-Suite to the Front Lines – Is Cyber Security a Priority for Your Organization?
- Human Risk + Vulnerability – Can You Close the Human Gaps in Your Security Plan?
- The Cyber Security Talent Gap – Can You Find the Right Security Team?
STARTUP SHOWCASE
NC TECH will incorporate a STARTUP SHOWCASE by selecting 6 tech startup companies with innovative security technologies to present on stage. Selected companies will be given a 5 minute timeslot to present to general attendance, 2 complimentary registrations, exhibit space and lots of visibility leading up to the event. Event attendees will vote to select one startup to win a prize package consisting of cash and in-kind services.
Date and Time
Thursday, May 9
Pre-Conference Cocktail Reception
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Friday, May 10
Conference
8:00 am – 2:30 pm
Carolina Advanced Digital is sponsoring and exhibiting at the SCITDA Fall Conference this year.
About SCITDA
The main focus and mission of SCITDA is on collaboration of technology to benefit our agencies, and thus the citizens of South Carolina.
The South Carolina Association of Data Processing Directors (SCADPD) emerged in 1978 as the result of discussions by technical people from a few state agencies. It has since grown from a handful of people to being an organization that includes most state agencies, state colleges and universities. During the Fall Conference 2000, the membership voted to change their name to better reflect current responsibilities
See what the buzz is about! If you haven’t heard of Mist (now a Juniper company) you should join us Tuesday, May 19th for a free half-day bootcamp on the new Mist technology including topics on security, remote access, and more. I’ve highlighted a few of our team’s recommended don’t-miss sessions in bold for you.
Carolina Advanced Digital is a Mist Masters partner. Join us for this half-day bootcamp featuring everything you need to know to break free from the shackles of your legacy network architecture.
- 15 engaging and entertaining workshops
- Jam-packed with FREE GEAR! We’re giving away a free AP + other prizes at every “drill”
- Bonus: Send us your controller config and we’ll send you a Mist Cloud Org with YOUR config replicated, so you can see it in action by the end of the day. You’ll even get a free Mist AP with your newly created Org.* (restrictions apply)
Sessions include
• Transitioning Your Controller Network to cloud? (30min)
• Remote Worker 101 (30min)
• What is the Self-Driving Network? Let’s get real about it! (30min)
• API Automation Customer Examples – Day 0, Day 1, Day 2 (30min)
• Mist Architecture – A behind the scenes look at Mist cloud (30min)
• Marvis Deep Dive & Roadmap (30min)
• How to Measure Wireless Experience w/ Service Levels (30min)
• Wired Experience Service Levels & Roadmap (30min)
• EX ZTP & Configuration with Mist Dashboard (30min)
• Guest Access (15min)
• Policy Configurations and Interoperability with Aruba Clearpass and Cisco ISE (15min)
• Auto provisioning with Mist (15min)
• Bonjour Gateway & Other Exciting Roadmap Elements (15min)
• Wireless IDS / IPS Security (15min)
• AI-Powered Radio Resource Management (15min)
In our third shorter episode, we’ll take a vendor-neutral look at the Wi-Fi technology and trends shaping today and tomorrow. Join Shital and Jen for the latest trends in WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 6e, cloud-managed solutions, security integrations, CBRS, and more. We’ll talk about what’s real, what’s hype, and how to start planning for what’s on the horizon. Since it’s a shorter session we’ll try to manage Q&A throughout. Hosted by Jennifer Minella.
- 802.11ax/Wi-Fi 6, features and how/when to upgrade
- Update on wired needs for Wi-Fi
- New security standards, WPA3, Open Enhanced, and SAE
- On the horizon Wi-Fi 6e and what you should know
- Non-Wi-Fi wireless, CBRS and Private LTE moving in
- The real scoop on BLE, Location Services, and Contact/Proximity Tracing
- Today’s hot topic- MAC randomization, impact on guest portals, BYOD, and NAC; what behavior OS’s have, and how to work around it
- COVID and Wi-Fi, supporting expansions, pop-ups and more
- What’s new from our partners- Aruba’s announcements of AOS 10, Fortinet and the future of legacy Meru controllers, what’s cooking at Mist