ElevateIT: Technology Summits

As we wind down the year, we are looking back at all of our ElevateIT: Technology Summit sessions and the incredible speakers who have joined us. Brian Amundson, Dan O'Keefe, Tyrone Spratt, and Tom Grahek explored "Fortifying the Future: Strategic IT Leadership for CIOs" with us in Minneapolis. If you haven't had a chance to check out the ElevateIT YouTube page, now is a great time and be sure to subscribe. https://lnkd.in/ggWhM-Jn

🚀 Plan Ahead for 2025: ElevateIT Technology Summits Early Bird Discounts! As the year comes to a close, we've been receiving lots of questions about the 2025 ElevateIT Technology Summits. To help you make the most of your sponsorship, here’s everything you need to know about our Early Bird Discount Program—expiring December 31st, 2024. Why Act Now? 🛠️ Will there be bulk discounts in the future? Yes, but the deepest discounts are only available through December 31st. Key details: Now: 50% deposit lets you defer the balance until 30 days before each event. After Dec 31st: Discounts must be paid in full within 7 days of signing. 🎤 Do Early Bird Reservations improve booth placement and speaking times? Absolutely! Booth spaces and speaking times are allocated first-come, first-served—the earlier you sign, the better your options. 💸 What Early Bird Discounts are available? Reserve 4+ conferences: 10% off Reserve 3 conferences: 7.5% off Reserve 2 conferences: 5% off Note: Passport Sponsorship, CXO|Live Cabo San Lucas C-Suite Forum, and CruiseCon are excluded. 📝 Can’t finalize approval by December 31st? If you share your preferred sponsorship opportunities by December 31st, we’ll draft an agreement and honor the discount until January 15th, 2025. Conference Schedule & Details Phoenix: March 19th | Phoenix Convention Center Tampa: April 17th | Marriott Water Street Kansas City: May 14th | Kansas City Convention Center Dallas: June 5th | Irving Convention Center Minneapolis: July 22nd | Hyatt Regency Downtown Minneapolis Houston: September 17th | Hyatt Regency Houston West Attendee Profile: Each event attracts 800–1,000 Sr. IT & Cybersecurity Executives annually. 🎯 Entry Level Sponsorship Perks Include: 10x10 Exhibit Space & Basic 5-Amp Power Free Admission for Prospects in Each Region Unlimited Booth Staff Admission Smartphone Badge Scanner App (Silver Sponsor+) Post-Event Opt-In Contact List 💡 Don’t Miss This Opportunity! Position your team in front of qualified leads at some of the industry’s most targeted events. Take advantage of the best pricing of the year! #ElevateIT #TechnologySummits #ITEvents #Cybersecurity #Networking #EarlyBirdDiscounts

We are looking back on warmer weather and the ElevateIT: Minneapolis Technology Summit when we were joined by James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4; William Scandrett, CISO of Allina Health; Diaa Abu-Shaqra, CISO of Sunrise Banks; Ira Winkler, Vice President & CISO at CYE ; and Dr. Jacquelyn Malcolm Bailey, Vice Chancellor of Information Technology & CIO, Minnesota State Colleges & Universities to explore "Navigating AI Trust, Risk and Security Management in the Transformation Age." Watch the full video on the ElevateIT: Technology Summits YouTube Channel at https://lnkd.in/gPt5WswT and be sure to join us in 2025 for more incredible speakers, sessions, networking, and more! Learn more eitevents.com

Check out the hottest #cybersecurity podcast in the heart of the south. New podcast episode drop on the Dirty South Security Podcast with co-host q0phi as we lay down some popular & unpopular hot takes on #cybersecurity trends happening as we turn the page on the first quarter of the century. If you haven't listened in before, the Dirty South Security Podcast is formatted to jump right in; no fillers; no pleasantries; just raw and candid takes on what's working, what's not, and hot to fix in today's evolving cybersecurity landscape of programs, tools and services. #podcasts Listen in for details on #cruisecon as well as special guest, author, and award wining #CISO Ira Winkler joins the #ATL based show with candid industry thoughts and insights to a spectacular conference cruise that is happening early 2025. Cruise aficionados in cyber leadership - you'll want to listen. https://lnkd.in/eHXwHjGy More details on that in the comments. cc: CREST cc: OWASP Atlanta

The final day of our Black Friday 20% Off Sale is upon us! Discounts expire at 11:59pm PT tonight. If you're on the fence about attending CruiseCon 2025, let me provide some highlights: This first-of-its-kind #Cybersecurity Conference features: - 6 Days / 5 Nights for TWO aboard the Royal Caribbean Group - Voyager of the Sea - Two Full Days of Educational Presentations by top cybersecurity leaders from both public and private sectors - Two amazing ports of call - Cozumel, Mexico & Cocoa Cay, Bahamas (Royal Caribbean's Private Island) - 24 CPE Credits - Unparalleled Networking with Cybersecurity Executives and Practitioners from across the US - All Conference Produced Food and Beverage is Included ...and so much more! The price point is already better than that of other conferences, and with the discount it simply cant be beat. Space is filling up quickly! Visit: https://lnkd.in/gE62Cehr and enter code: BLACKFRIDAY20 to enjoy the 20% off! #CISO #CISOs #Infosec #NetworkSecurity #RiskMitigation #ZeroTrust #SEIM #ThreatIntelligence #OT #IOT #CloudSecurity

The final days are upon us for the largest discount on cabins for CruiseCon's inaugural conference. Enjoy up to 20% Cabin pricing for this 6 Day / 5 Night #Cybersecurity Conference aboard the Royal Caribbean International Voyager of the Sea. With a speaker lineup unmatched in the industry, learn from the best with over two full days sessions in a conference setting aboard the ship, and enjoy two leisure days in exotic ports - Cozumel, Mexico & Cocoa Cay, Bahamas. All cabins include a plus one, so bring a guest and mix education, career development, and a little time in the sun! Visit: https://cruisecon.com for more detail. Just remember, the deep discounts expire tomorrow! #Infosec #CISO #InformationTechnology

A lot of you have been thinking of attending CruiseCon, but have been holding off. We are extending some short term savings offerings from Royal Caribbean Group to attendees, and offering a 20% discount until Friday. Use discount code: BlackFriday20 at checkout. You're literally getting one of the highest quality cybersecurity conferences out there, cheaper than all of the other major events and getting a cruise at the same time. The purpose of the event is networking and career and personal growth, as much as it is content, so that you can really have the opportunity to advance your career. While prices have been lower, they will not be this low again.

A lot of you have been thinking of attending CruiseCon, but have been holding off. We are extending some short term savings offerings from Royal Caribbean Group to attendees, and offering a 20% discount until Friday. Use discount code: BlackFriday20 at checkout. You're literally getting one of the highest quality cybersecurity conferences out there, cheaper than all of the other major events and getting a cruise at the same time. The purpose of the event is networking and career and personal growth, as much as it is content, so that you can really have the opportunity to advance your career. While prices have been lower, they will not be this low again.

Happy Thanksgiving from our team to yours! We hope you enjoy time with family and friends!

For those of you on the fence about attending CruiseCon - the World's First #Cybersecurity Conference at Sea, now's your chance to take advantage of deep Black Friday Discounts off Cabin Space for two! Visit: https://lnkd.in/gUXq7sYm and select your cabin and enter code: BLACKFRIDAY20 before December 6th and receive a 20% discount of cabin space. While you're there, check out the phenomenal line up of speakers and beautiful ports of call. Sponsors: Dont miss your chance for Black Friday Incentives as well. Email contact@cruisecon.com for additional information! #CISO #CIO #CISOs #CIOs #Infosec