Upcoming Events 

Cyber/Risk Conference - "The Cyber Resilient Organization"
December 3, 2024

In collaboration with DePaul's College of Business' Department of Finance and Real Estate, the College of Computing and Digital Media, and the College of Law, the Arditti Center for Risk Management is proud to present an annual conference on cyber risk. DePaul has been proud to offer an annual exploration of the frontiers in cyber security. This year's topic is no exception as we explore the continuing evolution of cyber risk and security.

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Milsec's Dec Meetup at New Berlin Ale House
December 12, 2024

Join MilSec for the December meetup at the New Berlin Ale House on Thursday, Dec 12, from 6-8 pm! Enjoy a few drinks while networking with fellow infosec people. Drinks will be provided.

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Audit and Control of AI Implementation - How to Conduct an AI Audit
December 12, 2024

This one-day seminar will provide auditors, risk managers and security professionals with an understanding of the risks inherent in AI. It presents the methods for assessing and managing the risks of AI projects, from inception through design, development, deployment and into ongoing operational use. The course will introduce the participants to important relevant regulatory standards and key industry frameworks. Best practices from industry will be introduced and discussed.

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Milwaukee Code and Brews
January 8, 2025

A Milwaukee coding meetup for any dev-curious, aspiring, or professional developer to work/hack on your project. Or learn to code in an afternoon with coffee and cool-inclusive people. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your laptop! Details are on individual event pages.

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ISACA GRC in AI
January 8, 2025

How do you ensure your AI initiatives are aligned with privacy regulations and GRC frameworks?

Kimberly Lancaster, a transformational leader and trusted advisor in data protection and GRC, will guide us through:

-Why this alignment is critical in today's landscape.
-Key stakeholders who need to be involved.
-Best practices for achieving and maintaining compliance. 

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Empowering Manufacturing with AI: A workshop on Prompt Engineering
January 14, 2025

If you're in operations, engineering, IT, or executive management, this event is for you. We don't expect to get to "into the weeds", rather, we intend to keep it high level to educate you and your organization.
Join the Milwaukee Manufacturing Tech Meetup hosted by SSR Total IT. This event will focus on the intersection of lean manufacturing, engineering, and new technology trends shaping the manufacturing industry.

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Unlocking AI’s Potential: Mastering Data Governance for a Secure and Ethical Future
January 22, 2025

The Midwest Cyber Security Alliance is hosting a vital session on responsible AI implementation on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, featuring Michael Luttenberger, CTO of AI & Modern Work at Netrix Global. The event will explore essential aspects of data governance in AI, covering topics such as privacy protection, security measures, and implementation strategies for responsible AI deployment. Participants can join either in-person at the Milwaukee office's 40th floor or virtually via webinar, with networking starting at 4:00 PM CST followed by the main program at 4:30 PM CST. While the event is free, advance registration is required.

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Founder FEST XV
January 22, 2025

The Midwest Founders Community (MFC) is kicking off 2025 with FOUNDER/FEST at StartingBlock Madison, a celebratory networking event where startup founders can connect and learn from experienced entrepreneurs. Featured speakers include Chris Fernandez of EnsoData, Maneesh Arora of Elphas, and Jessica Martin Eckerly of Forward BIOLABS, who will share their entrepreneurial journeys in a casual, festive atmosphere. The event is made possible through support from Newance, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, Town Bank, and PRESS Premium Alcohol Seltzer.

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OutGeek Minneapolis
January 23, 2025

Mingle with industry leaders, connect with top-notch dev teams, and rub elbows with the innovators behind your favorite tech brands. This event is perfect for software engineers, data scientists, PMs, and UI/UX designers looking to stay on the cutting edge of tech. We're committed to diversity, dedicating half of our outreach efforts to women and underrepresented groups in tech. If tickets are sold out, reach out to us for a spot. What to expect:

Engaging pitches from CTOs and hiring teams (with a fun voting twist!)
Tech-focused discussions
Speed interviews and networking
Insights into local tech opportunities

On deck:

Code-savvy CTOs
Project management ninja VPs of Engineering
Talent acquisition pros with impressive track records
Skilled techies who turn ideas into apps

This isn't just networking – it's a chance to connect with fellow mid/senior tech pros, share some laughs, and potentially find your next big opportunity. Join us for a unique event where job seekers take the lead!

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Celebration of STEM
February 6, 2025

The 72nd Annual Celebration of STEM is set to take place on February 6, 2025, from 5 PM to 8 PM at the Brookfield Conference Center in Brookfield, WI. The event will feature Microsoft's Global Business Manager Mike Denman as the keynote speaker, who will address Business Transformation and Generative AI's impact while sharing Microsoft's insights and regional investment plans. The celebration includes a networking reception and dinner, during which several prestigious recognitions will be presented, including the Spirit of STEM Award, Engineer of the Year, and Young Engineer of the Year Award for engineers under 40. The Engineer of the Year awards have been a cherished tradition since 1953, celebrating outstanding contributors to the engineering profession from the greater Milwaukee area. Early bird individual tickets are available for $85, and local businesses can participate through various sponsorship opportunities to support STEM education and talent development.

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Wisconsin Esports Summit
March 3, 2025

The Wisconsin Esports Summit 2025 is scheduled for March 3, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the UWM-Panther Arena in downtown Milwaukee.
This premier gathering of esports leaders aims to cultivate a strong gaming community through in-person education, engagement, and entertainment. The event brings together a diverse array of participants, including K-12 and collegiate esports coaches, administrators, industry executives, and aspiring students interested in esports careers. Attendees can expect expert panels, breakout sessions, networking opportunities, and hands-on gaming experiences, including games displayed on the arena's JumboTron and a WCRL tournament. The summit's downtown Milwaukee location offers convenient access to hotels and restaurants within walking distance, making it a comprehensive experience for all participants.

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2025 CIO Forum
March 7, 2025

This half-day event brings together CIOs from major companies in the Milwaukee area.

Engaging Panel Sessions: Discussions featuring a diverse group of CIOs / CISO / Senior IT executives speaking about key technology trends, strategies and today’s new complexities.
Round Table with CIOs: Facilitated discussion at your Table lead by a CIO / CISO / Technology Leader sharing perspectives on the industry.
Build Your Network: Interact with CIOs, CISOs, Senior IT executives across companies and industries in an informal setting during our networking sessions. A list of committed participants is coming soon.
Support Community: Learn more about the technology initiatives at United Way and the ways that you can give, advocate, and volunteer in your career in tech. 

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BsidesMKE 
April 2, 2025

Join Milwaukee BSides, an exceptional event designed to challenge your limits and expand your knowledge in technology and innovation. This gathering will provide numerous opportunities for professional growth and networking within the field. Don't miss your chance to register now and take a proactive step towards avoiding complacency.

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CypherCon
April 3-4, 2025

Wisconsin’s Largest Technology Conference, a Cybersecurity Summit & Hacker event! All are welcome, We are anticipating over 2000 attendees! Meet with new and old friends. This is what you’ve been looking for. We have over 90 +/- presentations covering five tracks with topics for Technology, AI, Risk, Cybersecurity Offensive (Red Team), Cybersecurity Defensive (Blue Team), Executive / CIO / CISO talks, or a just relaxed casual environment to start a career. 

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SecretCon 2025
June 19-20, 2025

SecretCon is Minnesota's premier Cyber Security Summit and Hacker Conference, focusing on engaging discussions about Technology, Cybersecurity, AI, and Privacy. This is the security conference you've been seeking! Connect with security professionals from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area.

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Summerfest Tech 2025
June 23-26, 2025

Summerfest Tech 2025, Milwaukee's premier tech event, is set for June 23-26, 2025. The free conference will focus on AI and feature tracks in advanced manufacturing, healthcare/biohealth, fin/insurtech, and energy & sustainability. Building on its 2024 success with over 2,000 attendees from 37 states and 12 countries, the event will include a pitch competition, entrepreneurship programs, and new technical skilling opportunities. Attendees will receive free admission to a networking luncheon and Summerfest's second weekend.

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