NMTC Member Trivia Contest
NMTC Members are invited to participate in an NMTC Trivia Game as part of the Member November Festivities! This trivia game will take place online, registered participants will be emailed a trivia quiz to complete at their own pace anytime between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm on Tuesday 11/28/23. The NMTC team will provide a grand prize and 2 runner up prizes to the participant with the most correct answers. In the case of a tie there will be a second trivia session to determine the victor. Winners will be announced on Wed 11/29 via email & social media.
Digital Inclusion Peer Group | NM Native Communities and Tribal Lands.
Join us for our next Digital Inclusion Peer Group! on Wed, Dec 6 at 4:00p! Our moderator, Trish Lopez, CEO and Founder of Teeniors, and panelists will discuss challenges in accessing the internet and technology as well as progress made in digital literacy among our NM Native Communities and Tribal Lands. As part of our Digital Inclusion series, this peer group will be a great one-hour insight for all tech professionals to learn more about easy solutions to address the need for a more inclusive digital world.
Cybersecurity Peer Group | The Psychology of Cybersecurity Humans
The NMTC Cybersceurity Peer Group Presents: The Psychology of Cybersecurity Humans: The Strongest Link or the Weakest Link As emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing continue disrupting the digital frontier, how can we bridge cybersecurity with psychology to build a more conscious yet resilient ecosystem? Join Michael Davis, CEO of Merek Security Solutions, to explore the mind-machine dilemma. In this insightful session, Michael will examine: How human vulnerabilities and biases lead to exploitable security oversights Emerging attack vectors leveraging psychology, like social engineering AI’s potential to predict behavior at unimaginable fidelity and scale Uplifting collective consciousness on technology's impact Fostering intuitive cyber mindfulness even as the pace of change accelerates Imagine a future where our mental models keep pace with exponential progress, where integrated safeguards accompany radical connectivity, and where compassionate digital citizens consciously shepherd emerging intelligence advances. Michael believes this ideal awaits through bridging cybersecurity with psychology - uplifting our collective understanding while creating sociotechnical systems incentivizing our better data angels. Mark your calendars for a mind-expanding discussion on the human element in cyber defense and building an ecosystem well-attuned between security and sentiment. About the NMTC Cybersecurity Peer Group: NMTC Cybersecurity Peer group meets monthly to bring together professionals working and/or interested in Cybersecurity to provide peer-to-peer learning and professional development by sharing industry best practices and cutting-edge information impacting the industry. This group is open to everyone, you do not need to be an NMTC member to participate. NMTC is a membership association focused on highlighting and elevating its members and the local tech industry. This free information programming is sponsored by our Community Partners. For more information about the New Mexico Tech Council, click here.
Broadband Peer Group: Year in Review
Join the New Mexico Tech Council Broadband Peer Group for its December meeting to discuss The Year in Review: Is my connection better this year than last year? What has been accomplished over the last year? What do we look forward to in 2024?
Women in Tech Peer Group | Implementing DMARC (without getting fired)
NMTC Women in Tech Peer Group presents Save the date for the January 2024 WIT Peer Group The NMTC Women in Tech peer group is a supportive community specifically designed for women working in various technology-related fields to address gender diversity issues and empower women in the tech industry and create a space where women can connect, collaborate, and support each other in their career endeavors. Members of these peer groups share experiences, insights, and challenges unique to women in technology, discussing topics like overcoming gender biases, achieving work-life balance, navigating career growth, and promoting inclusivity in the tech sector. Additionally, they may invite guest speakers, industry leaders, and mentors to provide guidance and inspiration to women pursuing careers in technology.
January Member Meet-Up | Legislative Focus
The NMTC 2024 Legislative Focus Meeting features NMTC members who will share the pivotal legislation impacting their organizations. This interactive panel will explore nuanced perspectives and create a platform for in-depth discussions and collaborative insights. Learn more about how the regulatory environment is impacting the tech community and what local efforts are influencing and shaping tech-related policies in our state.
NMTC Digital Equity Peer Group - Special Session
Join the NMTC Digital Equity Peer Group at the 2024 Broadband Day Presented by the NM Office of Broadband Access & Expansion On Jan 24, 2024, the NM Office of Broadband Access & Expasion (OBAE) is hosting the 2024 Broadband Day at the 56th session of the NM State Legislature inside the roundhouse, or state capitol building. This event is open to the public to come and learn more about broadband programming in NM and the work that OBAE and other organizations are doing to advance connectivity and access in our state. OBAE has extended an invitation to Digital Equity groups and organizations, including NMTC & Teeniors, to be onsite at the roundhouse on Broadband Day to showcase the work they are doing to exchange digital equity in the state. Come and visit our table, and those of the other participants, to learn more about and support the important work that is being done across the state of New Mexico to increase digital equity and help advance the state of New Mexico.
Cybersecurity Peer Group | Emerging Cybersecurity Trends in 2024
The primary goal of a cybersecurity peer group is to foster collaboration and facilitate the exchange of ideas regarding emerging threats, best practices, innovative technologies, and effective strategies to mitigate cyber risks. Peer Group activities include educational presentations, discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions to help the participants stay updated on the latest trends and challenges in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity. These groups typically consist of individuals from diverse backgrounds, including cybersecurity analysts, engineers, ethical hackers, CISOs (Chief Information Security Officers), and other experts in the domain.
Women in Tech Peer Group | Vision Boards
NMTC Women in Tech Peer Group presents Save the date for the February 2024 WIT Peer Group The NMTC Women in Tech peer group is a supportive community specifically designed for women working in various technology-related fields to address gender diversity issues and empower women in the tech industry and create a space where women can connect, collaborate, and support each other in their career endeavors. Members of these peer groups share experiences, insights, and challenges unique to women in technology, discussing topics like overcoming gender biases, achieving work-life balance, navigating career growth, and promoting inclusivity in the tech sector. Additionally, they may invite guest speakers, industry leaders, and mentors to provide guidance and inspiration to women pursuing careers in technology.
