Mark Your Calendar: Upcoming Meetings & Events

Cybersecurity Deep Dive

Wed., March 22  | 8 a.m. to Noon
*Continental breakfast served at 7:30 a.m.
Regency Towers – Conference Room

Presented by Nick Espinosa
SCCISP, CSFPC, CIGE, CIMP, CIST
Chief Security Fanatic & CISO

Join us for a deep dive into what ransomware is and how much damage, chaos and disruption to your business it can cause. Nick Espinosa, a cybersecurity and network infrastructure expert, will give a live hacking demonstration and share recommended steps to properly defend our businesses from the threats we’re all exposed to.

Nick will walk us through the Dark Web and take us on a tour of some of the sites. He will also show us why small-medium businesses are particularly vulnerable to these threats and how to navigate these risks while strengthening defenses by training employees on cyber awareness.

Register online at SMACNAGreaterChicago.org/Cybersecurity-Deep-Dive

 


Safety Breakfast

Tues., March 14 | 8-10 a.m.
*Continental breakfast served at 7:30 a.m.
Regency Towers – Conference Room

Presented by Justin Crandol,
MS, CSP, ARM, CRIS
SMACNA Director of Safety

Don’t miss out on this FREE educational Safety Breakfast with SMACNA’s Director of Safety! Justin Crandol’s presentation will equip members to continue making safety a priority through 2023.

OSHA/ANSI Regulatory Update:
This update is important for contractors to prepare for changes in regulations that may lead to OSHA fines and/or increased insurance liability exposures.

SMACNA Safety Awards Programs:
This overview is a great way for contractors to gain recognition for their safety efforts. Crandol will talk about the SMACNA Safety Excellence Awards and the SMACNA Safety Innovation Award.

Safety Products and Services:
With an overview of the latest products and services from SMACNA and SMOHIT, this will help contractors to learn about the latest safety-related products and provide feedback for future products
and programs.

SMACNA Safety and Health Committee:
Contractors will learn about the latest safety-related initiatives within our industry and provide feedback for future safety and health initiatives for the committee to consider for SMACNA.

Register online at SMACNAGreaterChicago.org/Education/Safety-Breakfast