Red Canary & Zscaler IT Security Networking Event
11/20 | 4:30–6:30 PM | OnPar (Strip District)
Queer Craft Night - UV Resin Accessories!
11/20
Fortifying the Factory: CMMC and IT in the AI Era - A Manufacturer’s Guide to Cybersecurity
12/3 | 11a.m. - 1:30 pm | Pittsburgh Technology Council Offices
AI is transforming manufacturing from automation to smarter decision-making but it also brings new cybersecurity, compliance, and supply chain risks. This event is designed for manufacturing leaders, IT/OT managers, supply chain professionals, and operations teams who want to understand how to securely adopt AI while maintaining CMMC compliance and business resilience.
The session will include an interactive presentation, a networking lunch, a regulatory update, and a 40-minute CMMC Readiness Tabletop Exercise giving participants practical insights, peer discussion, and a hands-on opportunity to assess their organization’s current readiness. The program will be led by industry professionals and legal experts offering real-world experience and guidance. This event focuses on manufacturing but offers insights relevant to other industries.
From Chaos to Confidence: How HITRUST Actually Gets Done
12/3/25
In this panel discussion, you’ll hear from organizations that earned HITRUST certifications, including SOC 2 + HITRUST. Learn firsthand what strategies proved effective, which approaches fell short, and valuable lessons for future initiatives. This discussion will also address key topics, such as optimizing assurance levels (e1/i1/r2) to align with business needs, mitigating scope expansion, expediting sales cycles, and implementing practical compliance methodologies for sustained success.
2025 GPNP Summit: AI, Advocacy and Action
12/4 - 12/6
The GPNP Summit is the region’s largest gathering of nonprofit leaders, funders, policymakers, and partners. This year marks our 20th anniversary — and we’re celebrating with a forward-looking theme: AI, Advocacy & Action: Shaping the Future of Policy and Social Impact.
Data Science Automation LabVIEW Fundamentals 1 & 2 Courses
12/4-8 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday - Friday
Course Description: Learn LabVIEW and dataflow programming concepts, data types & arrays, loops & common structures for cases and events. Location: Data Science Automation Certified Training Center, 375 Valley Brook Road, McMurray PA 15317
Webinar: Accelerate enterprise AI impacts with Team Topologies
12/9 | 10:45 am EST
Join agility expert Chris Ruch (CEO, Agile Rising) and Matthew Skelton (Co author of Team Topologies) as they reveal the vital foundational practices for a successful, secure, and compliant AI transformation.
Assemble @ Two Frays Brewery: SEWABLE CIRCUIT EMBROIDERY
12/10
MESA Training Events December
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Queer Craft Night - Stitch n Bitch!
12/18
Before the Breach – A Strategic Guide to Cyber Breach Preparation
1/13
In the aftermath of a cybersecurity breach, organizations consistently identify gaps that could have dramatically reduced their impact, recovery time, and overall costs. Join our team of frontline incident responders and ethical hackers as they share insights highlighting the top preparations companies wish they’d implemented before the breach. These aren't exotic technologies; they're proven practices that transform organizations from reactive to proactive security postures. These preparations represent the difference between a manageable incident and a business-threatening catastrophe.
1/20
Join MESCIUS’s Live CodeClinic series led by Product Manager Hunter Haaf and Technical Engagement Engineer Tye Glenz on January 20th, 2026. In this webinar, they will dive into the newest AI-powered capabilities included in Document Solutions for PDF, a .NET PDF server-side API.
Register today to learn how to integrate AI into real-world workflows to give your users a smarter, faster way to work with PDF data.
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