- 05/19/2025: Future Tech DC: AI, Cybersecurity, and TrustJoin us in the heart of Washington, D.C., where innovators, industry leaders, and technology enthusiasts converge to shape the future of the digital landscape. This event offers: When: May 19, 2025 from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PMWhere: George Mason University,…
Read more - April 17th @5:30pm – Brian Hornak on Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu Nando PERi-PERi). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE Zoom. Location: Battelle Crystal City Office, 6th floor: 1550 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA 22202. Metro Station Accessible. Registration closes…
Read more - March 20 @5:30 PM – Dr. Margaret Leary and Dr. William Butler on Cybersecurity Educational Barriers
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal and drinks will be served (Meal menu Mezeh). This will be a catered event and advanced registration is required. REGISTER HERE IN PERSON & ONLINE ZOOM. Registration closes on Monday 03/17/2024. The Location…
Read more - February 20 @5:30pm – Michael Chipley on Cybersecuring DoD Facility-Related Control Systems
REGISTER: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu TBD). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE (Microsoft Teams), Location Microsoft Reston Office 11955 Freedom Drive, Reston, VA 20190 in Room 2.2C. Metro Station Accessible and free…
Read more - 2025 ISSA-NOVA Executive Board ElectedThe following ISSA-NOVA Chapter members were elected to the 2025 ISSA-NOVA Executive Board. Elections were held at the December Chapter meeting on 12/12/2024. There are three vacant positions listed below that we are seeking volunteers for: the Vice President of…
Read more - 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…
Read more - Dr. Diane Murphy Receives Award
Dr. Diane Murphy was recognized at the ISSA-NOVA 12/12/2024 Meeting for her outstanding support of the chapter’s cybersecurity educational programs. Diane serves as the Marymount University’s Director and Senior Research Faculty, Center for the Innovative Workforce. She previously served as…
Read more - January 16th @5:30pm – Frank Duff on Attacking ATT&CK: A Practical Guide for Elevating your Threat-Informed Defense Strategy
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu Nando PERi-PERi). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE Zoom. Location: Battelle Crystal City Office, 6th floor: 1550 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA 22202. Metro Station Accessible. Registration closes…
Read more - 2025 ISSA-NOVA Executive Board NominationsThe following ISSA-NOVA Chapter members are running for the 2025 ISSA-NOVA Executive Board. Elections will be held at the December Chapter meeting on 12/12/2024. There are three vacant positions that we are seeking nominees for. Below is a list of…
Read more - December 12 @5:30 PM – Rick Howard on Cybersecurity First Principles
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal and drinks will be served (Meal menu Mezeh). This will be a catered event and advanced registration is required. REGISTER HERE IN PERSON & ONLINE ZOOM. Registration closes on Monday 12/09/2024. The Location…
Read more - November 21 @5:30pm – CISO Panel, Cybersecurity Leadership Insights!
REGISTER: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu TBD). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE (Microsoft Teams), Location Microsoft Reston Office 11955 Freedom Drive, Reston, VA 20190 in Room 2.2F. Metro Station Accessible and free…
Read more - October 17 @5:30pm – Evgueni Erchov on Beers, Bitcoins & Feds: Negotiating with Hackers
REGISTER: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu &pizza). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE (Microsoft Teams), Location Microsoft Reston Office 11955 Freedom Drive, Reston, VA 20190 in Room 2.2F. Metro Station Accessible and free…
Read more - September 19 @5:30pm – COL Stephen Hamilton on Computer and Network Security
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu Chipotle). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE (Zoom), Battelle Crystal City Office, 6th floor: 1550 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA 22202. Metro Station Accessible. Metro Station Accessible…
Read more - July 18 @5:30pm – Sartaj Singh Dhami & Ray Murphy on Incident Response, Mitigation, and Remediation and the Microsoft DC Engineering Academic Outreach Program
This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu &pizza). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE (Microsoft Teams), Location Microsoft Reston Office 11955 Freedom Drive, Reston, VA 20190 in Room 2.2F. Metro Station Accessible and free garage…
Read more - Veena Harish Selected to Represent Microsoft Asian ERG at NASDAQ Opening Bell
ISSA-NOVA Director of Sponsorship Ms. Veena Harish was honored to represent Microsoft’s Asian Employee Resource Group (ERG) at the NASDAQ opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite located at 4 Times Square (43rd & Broadway), New York City on 05/28/2024. She…
Read more - August 15 @5:30pm – Garrett Yee on Pursuing Zero Trust in a Denied, Degraded, Intermittent, and Limited (Bandwidth) (DDIL) [Summer Social]
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal and drinks will be served (Meal menu TBD). This will be a catered event and advanced registration is required. REGISTER HERE IN PERSON & ONLINE ZOOM. Registration closes on Monday 08/12/2024. The Location…
Read more - May 16 @5:30pm – Dr. Gary McGraw on Stacking up the LLM Risks: Applied Machine Learning Security
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu &pizza). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE (Microsoft Teams), Location Microsoft Reston Office 11955 Freedom Drive, Reston, VA 20190 in Room 2.2E. Metro Station Accessible and free…
Read more - Forensic Analytics to Detect Employee Fraud, Productivity & ChatGpt, and Ethics on 05/15/2024 @ACFE DCISSA Nova is partnering with the Washington Metro Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE DC) on their sponsored “Forensic Analytics to Detect Employee Fraud, Productivity & ChatGpt, and Ethics” course. The course is on Wednesday 05/15/2024 8:00…
Read more - April 18 @5:30pm – Panel Discussion on Vehicle Security
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu Nando PERi-PERi). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE Zoom. Location: Battelle Crystal City Office, 6th floor: 1550 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA 22202. Metro Station Accessible. Registration closes…
Read more - March 21 @5:30pm – Ann Marie Keim on an overview of the FedRAMP program
Register: This is a Hybrid meeting. A dinner meal will be served (Meal menu Mezeh – Mediterranean Grill). REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON & ONLINE Zoom, Location Marymount University Ballston Center 1000 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22201. Metro Station…
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