DC865 - August Talk - Bridging Worlds: How Varied Backgrounds Enhance Cyber Security

Join us this month at C-Spire's offices where Zac Mazza will present on how to leverage non-traditional skills in cyber security. After the talk, there will be an optional social near Hardin Valley for food/drinks (location TBD).

Diverse backgrounds and non-traditional career paths bring exceptional value to cyber security. During this presentation Zac Mazza, CISSP, an IT director for a large company focused on SaaS platforms for retail healthcare, shares his non-traditional path from sales that led him to lead corporate IT and cyber security. Whether you are someone looking to break into cyber security or an experienced leader, this presentation will provide insight on how to leverage non-traditional skills to help compliment an all-star team.

Grab a free ticket on Eventbrite just so we’ll have an estimated head count.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc865-august-talk-bridging-worlds-how-varied-backgrounds-enhance-cyber-tickets-974522010567

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DC865 July Talk
Step-by-Step: Unlocking Cybersecurity Job Opportunities

Join us virtually this month as our speaker, Michael Kim, discusses the current state of the job market and provides tips for success.

Full details on our website:
https://www.10-sec.org/upcoming-events/dc865-july-talk-step-by-step-unlocking-cybersecurity-job-opportunities

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DC865 June Talk
Email: It Used to Be So Easy, Even a Bird Could Do It!

This month, join us at TEKsystems' office where Wesley Kirkland will present this month's talk on email security.

In this talk, we'll explore the essentials of email security, beginning with the basics of SPF and DKIM. We'll then delve into DMARC, discussing how it can safeguard your domain and identity.

Wesley Kirkland is a DevOps/Cloud Engineer currently seeking his next opportunity. He is passionate about various tech fields, including Home Automation, Email, Internet Presence, AWS, and DevOps. Wesley is also a dedicated cat dad to his two adorable tuxedo kitties. Outside of tech, he enjoys baking and cooking, finding that food fuels the soul and provides a delightful break from the desk.

Grab a free ticket so we'll have an estimated head count for 🍕 & 🍺 : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc865-june-talk-email-it-used-to-be-so-easy-even-a-bird-could-do-it-tickets-917575231217

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DC865 May Talk -
Choose your own Adventure: Ransomware Analysis

Spend an hour with Marc Messer learning how to analyze executable files for fun and profit. This helps lead into low-level computing, computer architecture, and operating concepts in a hands-on fashion. With a bit of knowledge, you can get started on malware analysis, reverse engineering CTF tasks, vuln research, and more.

We'll meet in the basement of the downtown library from 6pm-7pm with an optional social afterwards (location TBD).
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DC865 Social - May
Food. Drinks. Nerds. Hopefully some deodorant.

Friday, May 3rd, 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Union Jack's
124 S Northshore Dr.
Knoxville, TN 37919

https://www.10-sec.org/upcoming-events/dc865-social-may

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Scanning the Planet with BBOT - DC865 April Talk

Join us in person or virtually for an exciting cybersecurity event featuring TheTechromancer from Black Lantern Security.

We'll meet in the basement of the downtown library from 6pm-7pm with an optional social afterwards (location TBD).
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DC865 Social - April
Food. Drinks. Nerds. Hopefully some deodorant.

Friday, April 5, 2024
6:00 PM 9:00 PM

Hi-Wire Brewery
2020 Barber Street
Knoxville, TN 37920

https://www.10-sec.org/upcoming-events/dc865-april-social

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What: The Science of Training
Who: Mike Sproat
When: Thursday March 21st at 6PM
Where: Bearden Library Meeting Room

Free Tickets: https://eventbrite.com/e/the-science-of-training-dc865-march-talk-tickets-859086880987

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