March 2025 Events
March 2025 Cyber Security Omaha Region Events
March 5 - Agile for Defense
March 6 - AI Omaha
March 6 - ISACA Omaha Member Lunch
March 11 - DEFCON 402
March 19 - NEbraskaCERT CSF
March 20 - Nebraska Infragard Chapter Meeting
March 24 - ISC2 Omaha-Lincoln Chapter Meeting
March 29 - Omaha Women in Cyber: Cyberjutsu Chapter
Agile for Defense
When: Wednesday, March 5, 4:30PM - 6:30PM
Where: Kros Strain Brewing - 10411 Portal Rd #102, La Vista, NE
URL: https://www.meetup.com/agile-for-defense/
Description: The event will begin at 4:30 with the first half hour reserved to socialize with fellow Agilists within the Defense Community. At 5:10pm begins “Lean Coffee” sessions ( http://leancoffee.org ) with 3 tables hosted by technology leaders in the Omaha Community: Brad Wilson (FNBO), Randy Zink (Omaha Steaks), and Nick Stankus (Creighton). TEKsystems will be sponsoring food and drinks from 4:30PM to 6:30PM!
AI Omaha
When: Thursday, March 6, 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Where: Gallup - 1001 Gallup Drive · Omaha, NE
URL: https://www.meetup.com/ai_omaha
Description: Register and join for the next AI Omaha meetup discussing two cutting-edge applications of AI. Text analytics in survey research and AI-powered phone calls. Expert speakers from Gallup will share real-world insights, lessons learned, and the latest advancements in these rapidly evolving fields.
Beyond the Numbers: AI-Powered Text Analytics in Survey Research: Survey data is more than just percentages and trends. Anirban Pal, Data Scientist, will demonstrate innovative approaches to text analytics that go beyond traditional sentiment analysis, revealing deeper, more actionable insights. Learn how cutting-edge techniques are transforming how we understand customer and market perceptions.
AI-Powered Telephone Calls: Lessons from the Frontlines: From customer service to market research, AI-driven phone calls are reshaping communication. In this session, Stephen McGill, Technology Manager, dives into key lessons learned, unexpected challenges, and the unique insights gained from deploying AI in conversational applications.
Thank you to Gallup, for providing the food, drinks and venue.
ISACA
When: Thursday, March 6, 11:30AM - 1:00PM
Where: Scott Center - 6450 Pine St, Omaha, NE
URL: https://engage.isaca.org/omahachapter/home
Description: Membership Lunch
DEFCON 402
When: Tuesday, March 11, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Where: DJ's Dugout Sports Bar - Miracle Hills, 777 N 114th St, Omaha, NE
URL: https://dc402.org/
Description: Monthly meeting of the Omaha Def Con group. 6:00PM for networking and 6:30 for presentation.
NEbraskaCERT CSF
When: Wednesday, March 19, 11:30AM - 1:00PM
Where: Online - Google Meetup
URL: https://www.nebraskacert.org/csf/
Description: TOPIC: Exercising Your Rights to Privacy by Lisa McKee
Online RSVP at: https://forms.gle/2gYj7ER8L54T4SFZA
Meeting URL - https://meet.google.com/wxd-agiy-gnv
This year Nebraska's Data Privacy Act (NDPA) and Iowa's Consumer Protection Act (ICDPA) both took affect January 1st. Lisa will go over what these will offer to consumers and the impact they will have on businesses. Lisa will also cover how someone can submit a data subject request to exercise their privacy rights.
Infragard
When: Thursday, March 20, 4:00PM - 5:30PM
Where: Released to Members
URL: https://nebraskainfragard.org/
Description: The meeting will explore how sensitive, but unclassified intelligence and resources are shared with law enforcement and public/private sector partners to promote situational awareness.
ISC2
When: Monday, March 24, 6:00 - 7:30PM
Where: Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, 6400 South University Drive Road North Omaha and Online
URL: https://isc2omaha.org/
Description: Nationally recognized CISO Rob LaMagna-Reiter will share his wisdom about Zero Trust, Emerging Technologies, and Leadership.
Omaha Women in Cyber: Cyberjutsu Chapter
When: Saturday, March 29, 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Where: Methodist Health System Corporate Offices - 825 S. 169th Street, Omaha, NE
URL: https://www.meetup.com/omaha-women-in-cyber/
Description: In Part 3 of this immersive workshop participants will dive into password cracking, basic programming concepts, and AI hacking.
By the end of this workshop, you’ll be equipped with essential password cracking, programming, and AI challenge skills to tackle CTF challenges confidently.
Agenda:
Workshop Recap & Simple Challenges
Password Cracking: Hashes, Salts & Tools
Basic Programming Concepts
LLM Based Challenges
CTF Strategies & Final Tips
Sign up today: https://womenscyberjutsu.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1914268&group=249584