Attend the LiDAR & Extended Reality Course 2025, Nov 19-21 in Winnipeg, MB. Critical Ops facilitates hands-on training, guiding professionals and students in drone-based LiDAR and xR for construction and infrastructure.
Attend the virtual Small Credit Union Compliance eSchool 2025. Critical Ops is speaking on fraud compliance, Nov 19, 1-2 PM CT, sharing practical strategies to protect your credit union and members.
Critical Ops emcees the Fraud and Security Virtual School 2025, December 2–4, online, hosted by America’s Credit Unions. This is three days of no-nonsense sessions on fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. From phishing to deepfakes, we’ll keep the focus tight, ensuring experts deliver practical strategies to protect credit unions and members. Our role is to drive real talk, cut through noise, and arm attendees with tools to stay ahead of evolving threats and regulations in a fast-moving world.
Attend the 2025 Supervisory Committee & Internal Audit Conference in Nashville, TN, Dec 8-10. Critical Ops emcees and speaks on cybersecurity and risk management to enhance your credit union’s compliance.
We're heading to the NASCUS 2026 Connecticut Executive Forum on February 5, 2026, at the Sheraton Hartford South in Rocky Hill, CT. As the opening speaker, we'll deliver timely insights on the latest fraud trends impacting credit unions. Attendees—including executives, board members, and industry leaders—will gain actionable intelligence on emerging threats, real-world patterns, and proven strategies to strengthen defenses. Hosted by NASCUS, the Connecticut Department of Banking, and The Credit Union League of Connecticut, this one-day in-person event focuses on collaboration, networking, and addressing key challenges in the evolving credit union landscape. Join us to stay ahead—register today!
Join us as we lead the breakout session on Critical Infrastructure Considerations from 3:00–4:00 PM at the Ohio Chamber's 30th Annual Energy Symposium. This session dives into essential considerations for protecting and modernizing critical energy infrastructure amid evolving challenges, technologies, regulations, and risks. The symposium gathers energy professionals to discuss Ohio's energy landscape, innovation, and future needs. Don't miss this opportunity to gain actionable perspectives - register via the Ohio Chamber website today!
Critical Ops proudly serves as program partner and emcee for the Supplier Innovation Summit 2026 on February 12, 2026, at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio—playing a central role in shaping the day's success through strategic planning, hosting, and thought leadership. Our team will share expertise on the 2:15 PM Emerging Markets panel, exploring opportunities in Air Mobility, Aerospace, Advanced & Additive Manufacturing alongside industry peers. The full-day summit unites OEMs, suppliers, and the ManuFuture community for keynotes, interactive workshops, panels on defense and growth trends, networking, and action planning to tackle workforce challenges, adopt next-gen technologies, and build resilient supply chains. Join us!
In this exclusive webinar on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET, we partnered with Q6 Cyber to explore proactive threat intelligence strategies for financial institutions. Discover the "Digital Criminal Underground" (including the Dark Web and carding infrastructure), identify key threat actors targeting banks nationwide, and learn how to recover actionable stolen payment card data from merchant breaches, ATM/gas pump skimmers, and other sources. Leading FIs leverage this intelligence to shift from reactive defense to prevention, stopping payment card fraud before it causes damage. Gain practical insights to enhance your cybercrime combat efforts—register today!
Credit unions face unprecedented fraud and cyber threats in 2026. At America's Credit Unions Governmental Affairs Conference, our team proudly moderates the timely panel "The New Front Line: How Credit Unions Are Confronting Fraud and Cyber Threats" on Tuesday, March 3, from 3:15–4:00 p.m. Industry leaders discuss real-world trends, emerging risks, practical defenses, and policy implications to protect members and institutions.
Fraud losses in Tennessee exceeded $160 million in internet scams alone in 2023—credit unions must act now. At the TN League Fraud Prevention Summit 2026 (March 18–19, Nashville), our expert serves as Emcee, guiding attendees through actionable sessions on emerging threats like check fraud resurgence, AI risks, psychology of scams, and elder financial exploitation to strengthen defenses and protect members.
Not all students get career guidance at home - JA Inspire changes that. At the JA Career Walk on March 18 (8th graders) & March 19 (high school), our exhibitor booth brings interactive drone demonstrations and real talk about becoming a drone pilot. Students explore exciting STEM careers, see drones in action, and plan high school paths toward high-demand tech roles.
Hosted by Fortress Security Risk Management in collaboration with Critical Ops and others, this in-person event features a hands-on tabletop simulation to test decision-making under pressure, plus a live expert panel including Chelsea Treboniak. Explore evolving cyber threats, common preparedness gaps, and practical steps for stronger prevention, response, and recovery, with insights from security, risk, insurance, legal, and potential FBI perspectives. Space is limited.
