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ISSA-NOVA President Michael D. Smith Recognized for Service

2024 Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) International Board Member Alex Grohmann presented ISSA-NOVA outgoing President Michael D. Smith an award recognizing his three years of service of as president. The award presented 12/12/2024 states, “In great appreciation of your outstanding leadership and guidance from January 2022 – December 2024. With gratitude, wishing the very best for you and your family in your future endeavors.”

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