August 2023 Monthly Meeting

This information comes from research conducted by Rubrik Labs in partnership with Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, Mandiant, and other contributors. We’ll then learn about the metrics that Boards are interested in, as well as the metrics that do not work.

2023 Members Dinner

Please join your fellow ISSA Des Moines members for a chapter sponsored evening that includes complimentary cocktails, dinner, and a special speaker flown in specifically for this event! Free CPE’s! Seating is limited, so reserve your spot ASAP! (this dinner will replace the April lunch meeting). Join Exabeam’s CISO to learn how to build an… Read more »

October 2022 Monthly Meeting

Session Title: Governance, Risk, and Compliance Short Description: GRC enables organizations to go faster and thrive when done right. Presenter: David Ogg Bio: David Ogg has over 17 years of IT and security experience including 10 years as an information security leader. After graduating from Iowa State with his MIS degree, David has spent his career with Fortune… Read more »

Secure Iowa Conference 2022

Pratum proudly announces the return of the Secure Iowa Conference, a day of networking and continuing education in information security, IT risk management, compliance and privacy. Now in its tenth year, the conference delivers a unique opportunity for business leaders and security, privacy and audit professionals to gather without traveling out of state. Breakout sessions… Read more »

BSides Iowa Security Conference

BSidesIowa is back in 2022 for its 7th event! Registration will start at 8:00 AM the day of the conference and opening remarks begin at 8:30 AM. Lunch will be provided! There will be a Capture The Flag event presented by SecDSM (https://secdsm.org) For up to date information, follow us on Twitter: @BsidesIowa Send an email… Read more »

2022 Member’s Dinner

Please join your fellow ISSA Des Moines members for a chapter sponsored evening that includes complimentary cocktails, dinner, and a special speaker flown in specifically for this event! Free CPE’s! Seating is limited, so reserve your spot ASAP! (this dinner will replace the March lunch meeting). Our Guest speaker is Sherri Davidoff. Sherri is the… Read more »

January 2022 Monthly Meeting: How to Jump Start Your IT Career

Please join us for a special student engagement lunch at DMACC. We will have a panel of hiring managers from the Des Moines area and will be going through commonly asked questions about how to land that first IT job. We will be taking a few questions from the audience if there is time Bios:… Read more »

August 2021 Monthly Meeting

Session overview: Managing Cyber Risk as a Business Issue. Ransomware and Cyber Attacks—insider, outsider and even nation-sponsored—threaten your organization’s very ability to operate. You could lose millions of dollars in a single Cyber Attack. How will you guard against the threat? What should you do? Speaker: David Finley is a Global Director of Information Assurance… Read more »

9th Annual Secure Iowa Conference

The Des Moines Chapter of the ISSA is proud to announce the return of the Secure Iowa Conference. We are excited to present a day of continuing education in the areas of information security, IT risk management, compliance and privacy. This is a unique opportunity for security, privacy and audit professionals in Iowa to gather for a time of education and networking… Read more »