Editor-in-Chief: Tran Cheung

Contributors:

Rasheen Whidbee, Disney Paul and Edwin Brockner

ISC2 NJ Chapter  

Ken's Korner

Message From The President

It looks like we are starting out of the gate at full speed. I'm very proud to be on a team with such dedicated volunteers.

Below are some of our highlights for this year so far:

  • We registered over 40 new members within just two months
  • We're on our 3rd issue of our new newsletter with over 300 subscribers
  • Our website has been revamped (isc2chapternj.org)
  • Starting a monthly public speaking workshop
  • Our average meeting attendance is between 60-70 people

This organization is run 100% by volunteers. Please reach out to me to learn how you can be part of making our Chapter a great community to learn, share and build relationships.

ISC2 NJ Chapter  

Chapter News




Upcoming Events


February 2021 Meeting Agenda

NJ Chapter February 2021 Meeting will be held on Thursday 2/25/2021.
Click here to register.

Presenters:

Alfonso Yi , the Data Privacy Officer at Ralph Lauren will discuss the current global privacy landscape.

Frank Cicio – Founder and CEO of IQ4 with Alexander Abramov - Past ISACA NY president, will discuss how we can become mentors to college and high school students as they gain practical cybersecurity skills to fill our industry's workforce gap.

ISC2 NJ Chapter  

March 2021 Meeting Agenda

NJ Chapter March 2021 Meeting will be held on Thursday 3/25/2021.

Presenters:

Grace Chi – PulseDive, a NJ based Threat Intelligence startup
Chris Dixon – CohnReznick – Manager of Computer Forensics and e-Discovery

ISC2 NJ Chapter  

April 2021 Meeting Agenda

NJ Chapter April 2021 Meeting will be held on Thursday 4/29/2021.

Presenters:

Jason Starr and Will Mendez from CyZen - Planning and performing a penetration test
Marene Allison - Chief Information Security Officer at Johnson & Johnson

ISC2 NJ Chapter  

Annual Social Engineering Awareness Conference (SECON) 2021

This conference is going to be great and here's the latest info on it:

Date: Thursday, May 13th
Time: After work – TBD
Location: A very unique and humorous experience - (virtual of course)

Confirmed Speakers:

Jared Maples – Director of NJ Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness

Sajed “Saj” Naseem – CISO of NJ Courts and Adjunct Professor St. Johns University and Rachael Rakoski – Managing Partner at XPAN Law Partners

James McQuiggan - Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, College Professor, (ISC)2 Chapter President (Central Florida)

SECON 2021  

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Positions and opportunities

We have the following volunteer positions and opportunities available:

  • CISSP study program
  • Newsletter contributor – submission date is by February 20th
  • Education committee – hard and soft skills
  • Mentorship program – will be discussed in more detail at February's meeting
  • Speaking opportunities at member meetings
  • Facelift for Facebook

If you're interested in any of these volunteer opportunities, please reach out to Ken Fishkin at president@isc2chapternj.org.

ISC2 NJ Chapter Volunteer  

Member Contributions



Upcoming Presenters



Recordings and Slides From Prior Meeting

Archived Meeting Recordings

Please visit https://www.isc2chapternj.org/ to access previous meeting recordings.

ISC2 NJ Chapter