Due to rain, the 2026 COISSA Golf Outing has been rescheduled. Please update your calendars with the new date!

📅 Monday, October 19, 2026
⏰ 10:30 AM–6:30 PM
📍 The Country Club at Muirfield Village
8715 Muirfield Drive, Dublin, OH 43017

Thank you for your flexibility. We’re looking forward to a great day on the course with the COISSA community!

The COISSA Connect Series delivers focused, high-impact webinars designed to fit into the busy lives of today’s information security professionals. Each virtual session features expert-led insights on a single, timely topic—offering practical strategies and meaningful connections in under an hour.

This ongoing series complements COISSA’s broader programming, providing flexible, accessible education that strengthens our local security community year-round.

Mark your calendars for the Central Ohio ISSA Golf Outing on Monday, September 21, 2026.

Whether you're looking to connect with fellow cybersecurity professionals, spend time with colleagues, or simply enjoy a day on the course, this annual event is one you won't want to miss.

More details available, and registration is officially OPEN!

The COISSA Connect Series delivers focused, high-impact webinars designed to fit into the busy lives of today’s information security professionals. Each virtual session features expert-led insights on a single, timely topic—offering practical strategies and meaningful connections in under an hour.

This ongoing series complements COISSA’s broader programming, providing flexible, accessible education that strengthens our local security community year-round.

Join us for our quarterly chapter meeting and networking event! Connect with fellow professionals, gain insights from industry leaders, and stay updated on chapter initiatives. Whether you’re looking to expand your network or share ideas, this event is a perfect opportunity. Don’t miss out… reserve your spot today!

Join us this July for an opportunity to learn, connect, and engage with the cybersecurity community.

Whether you're looking to stay current on industry trends, gain valuable insights from experts, or expand your professional network, our COISSA Connect Webinars are designed to help you do just that.

Social engineering, “is about hacking the human mind, something that in many ways is significantly easier than finding a new hat vulnerability and using it as a gateway into your enterprise.” Tomer Teller

The presentation covers some of the tactics, techniques, and procedures used by social engineers, provides examples of such TTPs (including examples from our daily lives, and how generative AI has changed the landscape in the attacher's favor), and gives guidance on countering the techniques.

Join us! Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday in person in #DublinOhio while we gather together and practice our skills.

If you would like to join the COISSA Toastmasters club, please email service@coissa.org!

Join us! Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday in person in #DublinOhio while we gather together and practice our skills.

If you would like to join the COISSA Toastmasters club, please email service@coissa.org!

Join us this May for an afternoon of connection, insights, and community with fellow cybersecurity professionals.

Whether you’re looking to expand your network, learn from industry leaders, or stay engaged with the COISSA community, this quarterly meeting is one you won’t want to miss.

Think you’re ready to survive the attack?

This course provides hands-on experience in a sophisticated cyber range environment that simulates real-world cyber-attacks. Participants will engage with meticulously crafted attack scenarios designed to mirror modern threat actors’ tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

Participants will:

• Defend against advanced persistent threats in real-time

• Analyze and respond to sophisticated attack chains

• Experience high-fidelity simulations of enterprise network environments

• Practice incident response using industry-standard tools and frameworks

• Develop critical decision-making skills under pressure

This engaging training environment incorporates the latest threat intelligence and attack methodologies, providing security professionals with practical experience that directly translates to operational readiness.

Ideal for security analysts, SOC teams, incident responders, and security leaders seeking to strengthen their organization’s detection and response capabilities.

Secure your place to experience this hands-on training!

Note: Participants must bring their own Laptops.

Join us! Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday in person in #DublinOhio while we gather together and practice our skills.

If you would like to join the COISSA Toastmasters club, please email service@coissa.org!

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries, but its rapid integration raises challenging legal questions. This session explores the evolving legal landscape surrounding AI, including intellectual property rights, liability concerns, ethical considerations, regulatory frameworks, and data privacy challenges. Attendees will gain insights into the current laws impacting AI, case studies of legal disputes involving AI, and strategies for navigating the intersection of innovation and compliance. Whether you're a legal professional, policymaker, or technologist, this session provides essential knowledge for staying ahead in the age of AI.

While cybersecurity professionals spend their careers protecting organizations from risk, personal financial planning is often overlooked. In this session, Brendan O’Connor draws on decades of experience in investing, saving, and business to explore the financial habits and decisions that many in tech neglect. He offers practical insights to help attendees take control of their financial future with the same discipline applied to security. This vendor-neutral session is designed purely to educate and empower, with no products or services—just actionable guidance to strengthen personal financial resilience.