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SUMMARY:Loudoun Cybersecurity Professionals Meetup: Cyber Threat Actor Attribution - When & Why to Use It
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce that our featured speaker will be Doug Miller\, the VP of Threat Management at Salesforce! \n \nAt Salesforce\, Doug leads a team of experts in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity threats for Salesforce and their customer base. \nThroughout his career\, Doug developed a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape by building multiple security programs serving both internal defense capabilities and for commercially available services. He’s successfully managed numerous high-stakes security incidents across the Defense Industrial base\, Finance\, Manufacturing and High-Tech. \nFor the event\, we will create name badges for everyone before the event. Please RSVP for the Meetup and register with Loudoun Economic Development via THIS FORM so we know your full name and organization. \nAgenda\n5:30 Social hour and networking begins\n6:10 Welcome and opening remarks – Loudoun Economic Development\n6:15 Featured Speaker\, Doug Miller\, Salesforce\n6:45 “Open Mic” time (brief audience announcements)\n6:50 Networking continues\n7:30 Adjourn \nOctober Review\nWe want to thank our October 8th featured speaker\, Sara Lazarus\, of Faded Jeans Technology\, who made sure we all received our Old Ox MBA! \n  \nLaunched in March\, 2021\, this Meetup provides opportunities for cybersecurity professional development and networking for anybody in the greater Loudoun County\, VA area. We’re open to cyber practitioners\, consultants\, trainers\, policymakers\, software vendors\, students\, etc. This Meetup is intended as an informal forum for the people who seek knowledge of the current state\, status\, challenges\, successes\, and emerging topics in governmental and general cybersecurity technologies. \nAs of June\, 2021\, we have transitioned to in-person meetings. Meetings will feature a speaker on a topic of interest for about 20-30 minutes\, encouraging questions and discussion\, and then allow for networking to include announcements by jobseekers/employers and startups who want to give their elevator pitch on a new cyber company\, idea\, or technology. Join this conversation as we discuss the most important issues of the day\, as they concern the intersections of technology\, government\, business\, and people. \nIf you require a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability in order to participate in Loudoun County Cybersecurity Professionals\, please contact Katie Fleger at 703-737-8612 (TTY 711). Three business days advance notice is requested.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/loudoun-cybersecurity-professionals-meetup-8/
LOCATION:Old Ox Brewery\, 44652 Guilford Dr.\, #114\, Ashburn\, VA
CATEGORIES:Small Biz,Networking
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups: Featuring Understood Tech and Insterra
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at Venture X\, Ashburn at 9 am for presentations and discussion with local small businesses. \n  \nVenturX address: \n44679 Endicott Drive \nAshburn\, VA \nThe building is attached to a parking garage. \n  \nPark on the 3rd floor of the parking structure. Venture X parking signs will be your indication that you are on the right floor. Park at any one available Venture X parking sign. The white door with a key/fob pad is the direct door to our office lobby. \nFollow our channel for weekly emails and links to join the meetings.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/1-million-cups-featuring-understood-tech-and-insterra/
LOCATION:Venture X\, 44679 Endicott Dr Suite 300\, Ashburn\, VA\, 20147
CATEGORIES:Small Biz,Networking
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SUMMARY:OVHEP Introduction and Overview
DESCRIPTION:V3 Certified employers can receive technical assistance and support to establish their veteran hiring goals and retention plans. Attend this free training to learn how to use the V3 Organizational Veteran Hiring and Engagement Plan (OVHEP) to identify\, develop and implement new workforce development tools. The OVHEP is designed to be an internal and living document that can help you streamline and prioritize your veteran and military family recruiting\, hiring\, and retention efforts. During each webinar a V3 Employer Liaison will cover direct career pathways including:\n· Virginia Skillbridge (Internship)\n· Military Spouse Friendly Designation\n· Military Medics and Corpsman\n· OJT & Apprenticeship\n· Mentorship Opportunities\n· V3 MOU Opportunities \nTrainers will walk employers through the document\, describe the best practice for implementing an OVHEP\, and to answer any questions you may have. \nThis course is ONLY available to current V3 Certified Employers. This course cannot be used to earn certification and can be taken after certification is achieved. Employers must take the V3 Core Curriculum course to earn V3 Certification.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/ovhep-introduction-and-overview-6/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T130000
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SUMMARY:LAUNCH LOUDOUN OFFICE HOURS
DESCRIPTION:Launch Loudoun office hour reservations can be made using this link.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/launch-loudoun-office-hours-11-13-24/
LOCATION:Leesburg Economic Development\, 15 North King Street\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Biz
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SUMMARY:Business @ Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Business Showcase Breakfast\nGrab your business cards and join us at our Business @ Breakfast monthly roundtable networking event\, where you will have the chance to connect with 100+ Chamber members from a wide range of businesses. This event is consistently named the FAVORITE networking event throughout the year. \nTips from LoudounSmallBiz if you are attending for the first time: \n\nYou will rotate tables 5-6 times during the event so bring enough business cards for each rotation.\nPrepare your elevator pitch! You will deliver a 60-second overview of your business at each table.\nEach table has an ambassador to keep the pitches flowing and make sure that you know where to go next.\nNetworking starts 5-10 minutes into the event so grab breakfast as soon as you arrive or at the end to avoid carrying your plate from table to table.\nThe signature sponsors all have an opportunity to share more information about their organization.\n\nRegister: https://www.loudounchamber.org/events
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/business-networking-breakfast/2024-11-14/
LOCATION:Belmont Country Club\, 43750 Tournament Parkway\, Ashburn\, 20147
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SUMMARY:The Economic Cost of Pandemic Learning Loss
DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday\, November 14 for the next installment in our District Dialogues series as we bring together economists\, educators and policymakers to analyze how prolonged school closures and remote learning have affected student achievement and how it could impact our future workforce and economy. Attendees will gain insights into the long-term economic consequences of educational setbacks\, including potential impacts on workforce productivity\, educational inequality and economic growth. \nFour Ways to Attend: \n• Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond\, Richmond\, VA\n• Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond\, Baltimore\, MD Branch\n• Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond\, Charlotte\, NC Branch\n• Virtual via Zoom
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/the-economic-cost-of-pandemic-learning-loss/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T110000
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SUMMARY:V-TOP Workshop: Developing Our Workforce Through Internships
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free workshop designed to help local organizations learn how to develop high-quality\, mutually beneficial internship experiences\, satisfy the training prerequisite to qualify for state-funded support for creating or expanding an internship program\, and network with other business professionals from your region.
URL:https://biz.loudoun.gov/event/v-top-workshop-developing-our-workforce-through-internships/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development,Webinars,For Businesses
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