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SUMMARY:Supervisory Committee & Internal Audit Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Supervisory Committee & Internal Audit Conference 2025\, hosted by America’s Credit Unions\, will take place December 8-10\, 2025\, at the JW Marriott Nashville in Nashville\, Tennessee. This essential event empowers supervisory committee members\, internal auditors\, and board directors to safeguard credit union assets and ensure compliance in a rapidly evolving industry. \nWhat to Expect\nWhether you’re new to your role or a seasoned professional\, this conference offers: \n\nMastery of Fundamentals: Deepen your understanding of supervisory committee and internal audit responsibilities.\nRegulatory Insights: Gain expert guidance on navigating the complex regulatory landscape.\nHot Topics: Explore critical issues like cybersecurity\, governance\, risk management\, and the economy.\nNetworking: Connect with peers from across the nation to share ideas and best practices.\nRecertification: Renew your Certified Credit Union Supervisory Committee Member (CCUSC) or Certified Credit Union Internal Auditor (CCUIA) designation\, if needed\, with a pre-conference workshop on December 7.\n\nOur Role\nCritical Ops is proud to serve as both emcee and speaker. As emcee\, we’ll guide the event\, ensuring a dynamic and engaging experience. As speakers\, we’ll share cutting-edge insights on cybersecurity and risk management\, offering practical strategies to strengthen your credit union’s operations and compliance. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis conference is tailored for: \n\nSupervisory committee members and chairs\nInternal auditors\nBoard directors and members\n\nAll experience levels are welcome\, making this an ideal opportunity for both newcomers and veterans. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: December 8-10\, 2025\nLocation: JW Marriott Nashville\, 201 8th Avenue South\, Nashville\, TN 37203\nAudience: Supervisory committee members\, internal auditors\, board directors\n\nJoin us in Nashville to elevate your skills\, connect with peers\, and stay ahead in the credit union industry!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/emcee-supervisory-conference/
LOCATION:Nashville\, TN
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251205
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SUMMARY:Fraud and Security Virtual School 2025
DESCRIPTION:We are honored to emcee the Fraud and Security Virtual School 2025\, hosted by America’s Credit Unions\, runs December 2–4\, 2025\, online. Fraud and security threats are hitting credit unions hard – this virtual school arms you with a rock-solid foundation to fight back. From phishing to deepfakes\, you’ll get real-world strategies\, compliance know-how\, and risk management tools from industry pros. No fluff\, just practical plays to protect members and keep regulators at bay. This is your shot to build a tougher credit union before 2026 hits. \nWhat You’ll Gain \n\nFraud Trends Mastery: Deep dive into current threats and member protection tactics.\nCompliance Edge: Clear guidance on policies and oversight to lock down your framework.\nTech & Teamwork: Solutions and collaboration practices to power up your fraud team.\nFuture-Proofing: Insights on emerging threats\, regulations\, and real-time response skills.\nAction Plan: Concrete next steps to boost fraud and security resilience across your credit union.\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nFraud\, BSA/AML\, and compliance professionals.\nRisk management and enterprise security leaders.\nOperations\, card services\, and member protection managers.\nCredit union executives overseeing fraud\, security\, and enterprise risk.\n\nReady to lock down fraud and security? Register now and join the fight: Fraud and Security Virtual School 2025 | America’s Credit Unions.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/fraud-and-security-virtual-school-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Small Credit Union Compliance eSchool 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Small Credit Union Compliance eSchool 2025\, hosted by America’s Credit Unions\, will be held virtually from September 3 – November 19. Tailored for small credit unions with limited resources\, this eSchool delivers targeted guidance to strengthen compliance frameworks. Learn more at Small Credit Union Compliance eSchool 2025 \nWhat to Expect\nThrough seven focused sessions\, participants will gain actionable insights on privacy protection\, fraud defense\, BSA/AML\, OFAC\, exam preparation\, advocacy\, and hot-button compliance issues. Designed for professionals juggling multiple roles\, this virtual event equips attendees with practical tools to protect members\, enhance compliance\, and maintain regulatory confidence without overwhelming limited teams. \nOur Role: Speaker on Fraud Compliance\nWe’re excited to speak on Fraud Compliance on November 19\, 2025\, from 1:00 PM–2:00 PM CT. Our session\, “Tackling Fraud in Today’s Fast-Changing Environment\,” goes beyond regulations to explore practical strategies\, real-world examples\, and cutting-edge tools to stay ahead of fraud. Whether you’re new or refining your approach\, you’ll gain fresh ideas to safeguard your credit union and protect members. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis eSchool is ideal for small credit union professionals\, including compliance officers\, managers\, and staff handling BSA/AML\, fraud prevention\, or regulatory responsibilities\, especially those wearing multiple hats at resource-constrained institutions. \nEvent Details\n\nSession Time: November 19\, 1:00 PM–2:00 PM CT (our session)\nLocation: Virtual\nAudience: Small credit union compliance officers\, managers\, staff\n\nJoin us virtually to strengthen your compliance framework and protect your credit union. Don’t miss our fraud-focused session!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/small-credit-union-compliance-eschool-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251122
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SUMMARY:LiDAR and Extended Reality Integration for Construction
DESCRIPTION:The LiDAR and Extended Reality Integration for Construction course\, hosted by the Manitoba Construction Sector Council (MCSC) and New Media Manitoba StudioLab xR\, is a 3-day immersive training from November 19-21\, 2025\, in Winnipeg\, MB. This program equips participants with skills to leverage LiDAR\, drones\, and extended reality (xR) for construction\, infrastructure\, and environmental applications. Visit LiDAR and Extended Reality Integration for Construction for details. \nWhat to Expect\nThis intensive course covers: \n\nLiDAR Fundamentals: End-to-end workflows\, drone platforms\, and real-world scanning missions.\nField Deployment: Drone-based LiDAR with compliance and safety protocols.\nData Processing: Workflows\, formatting\, and integration with BIM and CAD.\nExtended Reality (xR): RealityCapture and Unreal Engine for virtual modeling.\nUse Cases: Construction\, infrastructure\, risk management\, and simulations (floodplains\, landfills\, lunar environments).\n\nParticipants will engage in guided field missions\, xR modeling\, and scenario-based exercises with industry professionals. \nOur Role: Course Facilitators\nCritical Ops is proud to facilitate this course\, guiding participants through hands-on training\, field missions\, and expert-led sessions to master LiDAR and xR technologies for real-world construction applications. \nWho Should Attend?\nOpen to the public\, this course is designed for professionals\, students\, and drone enthusiasts interested in LiDAR\, construction technology\, and virtual modeling. First responders and students may qualify for waivers—contact info@mbcsc.com or 204-272-5091. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: November 19-21\, 2025\nLocation: New Media Manitoba StudioLab xR\nAudience: Professionals\, students\, drone enthusiasts\n\nJoin us in Winnipeg to master LiDAR and xR for construction innovation. Elevate your skills with Critical Ops!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/lidar-and-xr-nov25/
LOCATION:Winnipeg\, MB
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SUMMARY:Tennessee Directors College 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee Directors College 2025\, hosted by NASCUS\, lands in Nashville\, TN\, on November 13\, 2025\, from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. With regulators focusing in on credit union governance\, this in-person event is your shot to sharpen leadership and compliance. Board members\, committee members\, and senior staff will dig into critical topics\, building a culture that’s tough\, smart\, and ready for what’s next. \nWhat to Expect \n\n\nSkill Building: Learn practical governance and compliance strategies to lead with confidence in a complex field. \n\n\nNetworking: Connect with other credit unions to swap ideas that stick\, from boardroom to operations. \n\n\nIndustry Edge: Stay sharp on national trends—fintech\, regulation\, and more—to keep your credit union ahead. \n\n\nThis isn’t just a conference; it’s a forge for stronger leaders who don’t bend under pressure. \nCritical Ops’ Role\nCritical Ops steps up to speak on Fraud Trends\, delivering an intensive session on battling today’s threats—phishing\, deepfakes\, and AI scams. Our team will share real-world plays and tools to help credit union leaders lock down risks and protect members. Expect straight talk that cuts through noise and arms you for the fight. \nSee you there.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/nascus-tn-directors-college/
LOCATION:Nashville\, TN
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251107
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
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SUMMARY:BSA Certification School 2025
DESCRIPTION:Strengthen your credit union’s defenses against financial crime at the BSA Certification School 2025\, happening November 4-6\, 2025\, in Denver\, Colorado\, with a virtual attendance option. This essential event equips credit union professionals with the skills to combat money laundering and enhance risk management through in-depth Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) training. \nWhat to Expect\nChoose between two tracks to earn or renew your Certified Bank Secrecy Act Professional (CBSAP) designation: \n\nCertification Track: Ideal for those new to BSA/AML or seeking certification. Learn key regulatory requirements through scenario-based lessons\, collaboration with peers and experts\, and independent study. Earn your CBSAP by completing the training and passing two multiple-choice exams.\nRecertification Track: Designed for CBSAP holders or past attendees. Stay current on regulatory updates\, emerging trends\, and hot topics through discussions with industry agencies\, attorneys\, and peers\, and renew your designation.\n\nOur Role\nWe’re proud to serve as both emcee and speaker at the event\, guiding the program and sharing expertise on BSA/AML strategies to help credit unions safeguard their operations and comply with regulations. \nWho Should Attend?\n\nCertification Track: Credit union employees in BSA\, AML\, risk\, audit\, fraud\, or compliance roles.\nRecertification Track: Certified BSA Professionals needing recertification or past attendees seeking to update their BSA/AML knowledge.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: November 4-6\, 2025\nLocation: Denver\, Colorado (virtual option available)\nAudience: Credit union BSA/AML\, compliance\, and risk professionals\n\nJoin us in Denver or online to earn or renew your CBSAP designation and protect your credit union from financial crime!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/speaking-bsa-certification-school-2025/
LOCATION:Denver\, CO
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T140000
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SUMMARY:Montana's Credit Unions Be Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:Fraud: Ending the Sickness \nCalling all fraud fighters! Join me as we tackle one of the biggest threats to credit unions today—fraud. In this session\, we’ll explore how to combat the “sickness” of fraud with fresh\, proactive strategies. From evolving schemes to cutting-edge prevention tools\, you’ll gain practical insights to strengthen your defenses and protect your members. Let’s take a stand\, safeguard our institutions\, and promote the health and resilience of your organization. \nThis session is part of the Montana’s Credit Unions Be Fall Conference\, October 28-30 in Bozeman. Connect with credit union professionals from across the state as we dive into this year’s theme: Be Well\, Live Well. Through thoughtful conversations and impactful sessions\, this event will help you build stronger\, healthier credit unions. \nDon’t miss out—come ready to learn\, share\, and leave inspired!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/montanas-credit-unions-be-fall-conference/
LOCATION:Bozeman\, MT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251024
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SUMMARY:CEO Council Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:The CEO Council Conference 2025\, hosted by America’s Credit Unions\, will take place from October 21-23\, 2025\, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston\, MA. This exclusive event brings together credit union CEOs to connect\, share insights\, and tackle the forces shaping financial services. Learn more at CEO Council Conference 2025. \nWhat to Expect\nDesigned by and for credit union CEOs\, this conference offers candid discussions with thought leaders from inside and outside the industry. Attendees will gain strategic perspectives on economic pressures\, regulatory shifts\, technological advancements\, and leadership priorities. Through peer-driven conversations\, idea generation\, and problem-solving\, CEOs will sharpen their strategies and expand their networks to navigate change and drive long-term success. \nOur Role: Moderator and Speaker\nCritical Ops is proud to serve as both moderator and speaker\, leading discussions on “Escalating Fraud & Cybersecurity Risks” and “Navigating Fraud & Tech: What Every CU Leader Needs to Know.” We’ll provide actionable insights to help credit union leaders combat fraud and leverage technology effectively\, ensuring robust security and operational resilience. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is tailored for credit union CEOs of institutions of all sizes\, from tens of millions to multi-billions in assets\, who are focused on growth\, adaptation\, and long-term success in a dynamic financial landscape. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: October 21-23\, 2025\nLocation: Sheraton Boston Hotel\, 39 Dalton St\, Boston\, MA 02199\nAudience: Credit union CEOs\n\nJoin us in Boston to elevate your leadership and shape the future of credit unions at the CEO Council Conference 2025!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/ceo-council-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Boston\, MA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251016
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
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SUMMARY:National Advanced Air Mobility Industry Forum (NAAMIF)
DESCRIPTION:The National Advanced Air Mobility Industry Forum (NAAMIF)\, hosted by the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence (NAAMCE) in collaboration with the City of Springfield\, JobsOhio\, Dayton Development Coalition\, and the Advanced Air Mobility Institute\, will take place on October 14-15\, 2025\, at the Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport. Held in conjunction with the Pulitzer Electric Aircraft Races (Oct 10-12)\, this event showcases the future of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Visit National AAM Industry Forum for details. \nWhat to Expect\nThe NAAMIF brings together AAM industry leaders\, manufacturers\, and suppliers for networking\, workshops\, keynote presentations\, static displays\, and demonstrations. Attendees will explore how AAM revolutionizes travel and transport\, from military applications to organ delivery\, through cutting-edge technologies like electric aircraft and drones. The event offers a platform to connect with innovators and gain insights into the future of aviation. \nOur Role: Sustainment of AAM Workshop\nCritical Ops is proud to facilitate the Sustainment of AAM Workshop at 2:00 PM on October 14. This session will dive into strategies for maintaining and scaling AAM technologies\, focusing on operational sustainability\, infrastructure\, and industry collaboration to ensure long-term success in this transformative field. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is ideal for AAM manufacturers\, suppliers\, researchers\, policymakers\, and aviation enthusiasts interested in electric aircraft\, drones\, and sustainable aviation solutions. It’s a unique opportunity to engage with industry pioneers and explore Ohio’s role in advancing AAM. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: October 14-15\, 2025\nLocation: Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport\nAudience: AAM manufacturers\, suppliers\, researchers\, policymakers\, aviation enthusiasts\n\nJoin us in Springfield to shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility. Don’t miss our workshop and the Pulitzer Electric Aircraft Races!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/naamif-2025/
LOCATION:Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251017
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SUMMARY:Michigan Examiner School: Connect\, Learn\, Lead
DESCRIPTION:Join NASCUS for the 2025 Michigan Examiner School: Connect\, Learn\, Lead\, a must-attend training event for credit union examiners navigating today’s fast-paced financial landscape. Running from October 13–16\, 2025\, in Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, this school equips you with the skills to tackle compliance\, market risk\, national concerns\, and loan profitability amid evolving tech and regulations. Whether you’re sharpening your edge or building new connections\, it’s designed for real-world impact; no theory\, just tools that work. \nWhat to Expect \n\nCustomized Sessions: Deep dives into core topics like compliance frameworks\, risk assessment\, and emerging trends.\nNetworking & Collaboration: Connect with peers\, industry leaders\, and stakeholders to exchange insights and strategies.\nHands-On Learning: Practical takeaways to handle audits\, tech disruptions\, and regulatory shifts with confidence.\n\nAs technology accelerates\, examiners need sharp expertise to stay ahead. This event delivers that\, fostering the connections and knowledge to lead in a competitive field. \nCritical Ops Spotlight We’re kicking things off strong: Chelsea Treboniak\, President of Critical Ops\, opens Day 1 (October 13) with a session from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM on “Fraud Frontlines: Emerging Threats and Strategic Responses.” Chelsea will break down phishing\, deepfakes\, AI-driven scams\, and proven defenses – straight talk on spotting risks and building resilient strategies. As a West Point grad and fraud expert\, she’ll arm you with actionable plays to protect credit unions and members. \nLocation & Logistics \n\nWhere: Grand Rapids\, MI\nDates: October 13–16\, 2025.\nFormat: In-person with interactive sessions.\n\nBrought to you by NASCUS—empowering examiners to drive the future of credit unions. Let’s get it done.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/nascus-mi-examiner-school/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids\, MI
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250926
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SUMMARY:Cleveland WITCON 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Cleveland WITCON 2025\, hosted by getWITit\, will take place on September 25\, 2025 at The Aviator. This premier Women in Tech Conference fosters collaboration and innovation for women and non-gender-conforming individuals in the tech industry. Visit Cleveland WITCON 2025 for details. \nWhat to Expect\nJoin inspiring keynote speeches\, interactive workshops\, and networking opportunities designed to empower and elevate women in tech. Connect with professionals\, thought leaders\, and innovators in a supportive community committed to driving positive change. Highlights include sessions on AI\, career development\, and leadership\, with a focus on breaking boundaries in the tech industry. \nOur Role: Panelist\nChelsea Treboniak of Critical Ops will join the Words of Wisdom: Lessons from Women Who Lead in IT panel at 1:00 PM–2:00 PM with Jess Walpole and Michelle Tomallo\, sharing insights on leadership and success in IT to inspire and guide attendees. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is ideal for individuals in tech\, including professionals\, aspiring leaders\, and students seeking to grow\, network\, and thrive in the industry. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: September 25\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM EDT (our panel: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM)\nLocation: The Aviator\, 20920 Brookpark Road\, Cleveland\, OH 44135\n\nThrive Forward at Cleveland WITCON 2025! Join us to learn\, connect\, and advance women in technology.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/witcon-2025/
LOCATION:The Aviator
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T140000
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SUMMARY:Aviation Career Day
DESCRIPTION:The Aviation Career Day 2025\, hosted by the Richland Community Development Group\, Critical Ops\, LLC\, and Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport\, will take place on October 2\, 2025\, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport. This event invites Richland County 11th and 12th grade students to explore exciting aviation careers. Learn more at Aviation Career Day. \nWhat to Expect\nStudents will dive into a variety of aviation-related careers\, including piloting planes and drones\, avionics\, FAA flight control\, wildlife management\, and more. The event features hands-on activities\, interactive demonstrations\, and insights from industry professionals\, offering a unique opportunity to explore the skies and discover pathways to aviation careers. \nOur Role: Drone Presentation\nCritical Ops\, LLC will deliver a dynamic presentation on drone technology\, showcasing how unmanned aerial systems are transforming aviation. We’ll engage students with practical insights into drone operations\, career opportunities\, and their impact on modern aviation practices. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is tailored for Richland County 11th and 12th grade students interested in aviation careers\, from piloting to technical roles. It’s an ideal opportunity for young learners to connect with professionals and explore future-ready career paths. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: September 18\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM\nLocation: Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport\n\nInspire the next generation of aviation professionals! Join us at Aviation Career Day 2025 in Mansfield to explore the future of flight.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/aviation-career-day-sep25/
LOCATION:Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport\, 2000 Harrington Memorial Rd\, Mansfield\, OH\, 44903-8051\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250920
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SUMMARY:2025 NASCUS State System Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 60th Annual State System Summit (S3)\, hosted by the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS)\, will take place September 17-19\, 2025\, at the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter on the River Walk in San Antonio\, Texas. This premier event brings together credit union leaders\, state regulators\, and industry stakeholders for thought-provoking sessions and unparalleled networking opportunities. \nWhat to Expect\nThe 2025 S3 Summit will dive deep into the evolution of digital assets\, the rise of fintech\, the future of credit union powers\, and the delicate balance of regulation in an increasingly competitive financial services landscape. As the sector undergoes transformational change\, this summit offers a platform to explore challenges\, share innovative solutions\, and chart the future of the credit union system. Attendees will connect with thought leaders\, renew professional relationships\, and forge new partnerships. \nOur Contribution\nWe’re excited to speak on a range of credit union-related topics\, sharing insights on navigating the evolving marketplace. Our sessions will provide actionable strategies to help credit unions thrive amid digital transformation\, regulatory shifts\, and fintech advancements. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis summit is designed for credit union professionals\, state regulators\, and industry stakeholders eager to stay ahead in a rapidly changing environment. Whether you’re focused on digital assets\, fintech integration\, or regulatory compliance\, S3 offers valuable knowledge and connections. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: September 17-19\, 2025\nLocation: San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter on the River Walk\, San Antonio\, Texas\nAudience: Credit union leaders\, state regulators\, industry stakeholders\nRegistration: Visit nascus.org for details and hotel booking information.\n\nJoin us in San Antonio to shape the future of credit unions. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and innovate!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/speaking-nascus-state-system-summit/
LOCATION:San Antonio\, TX
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250924
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SUMMARY:MCSC Basic and Advanced Drone Course
DESCRIPTION:The MCSC Basic and Advanced Drone Course\, hosted by the Manitoba Construction Sector Council (MCSC)\, takes place from September 15-23\, 2025 at 205-530 Kenaston Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, MB R3N 1Z4. This comprehensive program equips participants with technical skills to integrate drones into the construction sector\, enhancing safety\, efficiency\, and sustainability. Learn more at Basic and Advanced Drone Course – MCSC. \nWhat to Expect\n\nBasic Drone Certification (Sep 15-19\, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM): Learn CAR Part IX rules\, Canadian AIM Concepts\, risk and safety management systems\, aircraft capabilities\, mission types\, and hands-on UAS operation. Prepares participants for the Transport Canada Basic Operations pilot certification exam.\nAdvanced Drone Course (Sep 22-23\, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM): An industry-driven capstone for career-focused individuals\, covering flight theory\, operational checklists\, mission execution\, payloads\, data collection\, interconnected technologies\, and mentor-guided UAS maneuvers.\n\nAttendees receive a Certificate of Completion from MCSC upon meeting attendance (80%) and grade (70%) requirements\, with an optional Basic Operations pilot certification. \nOur Role\nWe’re proud to serve as facilitators\, guiding participants through hands-on training and expert instruction to master drone technology for construction applications. \nWho Should Attend?\nIdeal for construction professionals\, surveyors\, aerial photography enthusiasts\, and those interested in drone technology careers. First responders and students may qualify for waivers or discounts—contact info@mbcsc.com or call 204-272-5091. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: September 15-19 (Basic)\, September 22-23 (Advanced)\, 2025\nLocation: Manitoba Construction Sector Council\, 205-530 Kenaston Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, MB R3N 1Z4\nAudience: Construction professionals\, surveyors\, drone enthusiasts\nRegistration: Visit mbcsc.com for registration and details.\n\nJoin us in Winnipeg to gain cutting-edge drone skills for construction. Elevate your career with MCSC’s expert-led training!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/mcsc-drone-course/
LOCATION:Winnipeg\, MB
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250913
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250908T192408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T192408Z
UID:12799-1757635200-1757721599@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Securing Tomorrow: Power\, Precision\, and Protection
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Ohio InfraGard Members Alliance presents Securing Tomorrow: Power\, Precision\, and Protection on Friday\, September 12\, 2025\, at Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport. This event\, hosted by a non-profit fostering public-private partnerships with the FBI\, focuses on protecting U.S. critical infrastructure through cutting-edge technology and collaboration. Learn more at nocinfragard.org. \nWhat to Expect\nAttendees will engage with industry leaders\, cybersecurity experts\, and public safety professionals to explore innovative solutions for critical infrastructure protection. The event features presentations\, networking opportunities\, and hands-on demonstrations\, emphasizing advanced technologies like drones to enhance security and resilience. This is a unique chance to connect with the FBI\, businesses\, and stakeholders dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s assets. \nOur Role: Emcee and Drone Demo\nWe’re thrilled to serve as the emcee\, guiding the event’s flow and ensuring an engaging experience. Additionally\, we’ll lead a drone demonstration\, showcasing how unmanned aerial systems enhance critical infrastructure security with precision and real-time capabilities\, offering practical insights for public safety and industry applications. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is ideal for professionals in cybersecurity\, critical infrastructure\, public safety\, and business leaders collaborating with the FBI to protect U.S. assets. It’s perfect for those interested in innovative security technologies and networking with like-minded stakeholders. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: September 12\, 2025\nLocation: Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport\, 2000 Harrington Memorial Rd\, Mansfield\, OH 44903\nAudience: Cybersecurity experts\, public safety professionals\, business leaders\nRegistration: Visit nocinfragard.org for details and registration.\n\nJoin us in Mansfield to explore cutting-edge security solutions and witness drone technology in action. We look forward to seeing you at Securing Tomorrow 2025!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/securing-tomorrow-power-precision-and-protection/
LOCATION:Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport\, 2000 Harrington Memorial Rd\, Mansfield\, OH\, 44903-8051\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250912
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250731T191034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T191144Z
UID:12790-1757462400-1757635199@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:OHCON Ohio Public Safety UAS Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 OHCON Ohio Public Safety UAS Conference\, hosted by DRONERESPONDERS and the Ohio Coordination Group (OHGRU) in partnership with Ohio Homeland Security/STACC\, Ohio EMA\, Ohio Fire Academy\, and other agencies\, will take place September 10-11\, 2025 in Columbus\, OH. This inaugural annual event unites Ohio’s public safety and government professionals to advance drone technology for mission-critical operations. \nWhat to Expect\nJoin drone professionals from law enforcement\, fire/EMS\, emergency management\, Ohio Department of Natural Resources\, and Ohio Department of Transportation. The conference offers hands-on workshops\, expert-led sessions on real-world UAS tactics\, and networking with industry leaders. Attendees will explore cutting-edge drone technologies\, gain insights to enhance public safety operations\, and connect with peers. Tickets include daily lunch and a networking mixer on the evening of September 10th. \nOur Role: Counter UAS Workshop\nWe’re excited to lead a Counter UAS Workshop on September 11\, equipping public safety professionals with advanced strategies and technologies to detect and mitigate unauthorized drone activities. This hands-on session will provide practical tools to enhance airspace security\, addressing real-world challenges and strengthening community safety through effective counter-UAS measures. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is designed for Ohio public safety and government personnel using unmanned systems\, including police\, fire/EMS\, emergency management\, and state agency professionals. It’s ideal for UAS operators\, program managers\, and decision-makers aiming to optimize drone operations for public safety. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: September 10-11\, 2025\nLocation: Ohio Fire Academy\, 8895 E Main St\, Reynoldsburg\, OH 43068\nAudience: Ohio public safety and government UAS operators and managers\nRegistration: Visit droneresponders.org for registration and updates.\n\nElevate your UAS expertise and join Ohio’s public safety community at OHCON 2025. We look forward to seeing you in Columbus!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/ohcon-ohio-public-safety-uas-conference/
LOCATION:Columbus\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T230000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250731T175841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T070342Z
UID:12780-1754386200-1754434800@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:G-Tech Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:The G-Tech Summit 2025\, hosted by North Point ESC\, is a dynamic one-day event for educators to explore innovative technology integration in education. Join us on Tuesday\, August 5\, 2025\, from 9:45 AM to 11:15 AM in Room 211 at the Kalahari Resorts & Conventions\, located in Sandusky\, OH for an engaging session led by our team. \nOur Session: Flight to the Future\nChelsea Treboniak and Scott Ross of Critical Ops will present Flight to the Future: Hands-On Drone Tech for the Future Ready Classroom\, a 90-minute interactive workshop. Attendees will pilot drones\, explore curriculum-aligned applications\, and learn how drone technology transforms STEM\, CTE\, and digital literacy programs. No prior experience is needed—just a passion for innovative learning! This session is part of the G-Tech Summit’s personalized learning day\, where educators choose sessions tailored to their interests. \nWhat to Expect\nThe G-Tech Summit\, designed by educators for educators\, offers a platform to learn\, teach\, and connect with peers about technology in education. Expect hands-on workshops\, expert-led discussions\, and networking opportunities. Our session will equip you with practical strategies to integrate drone technology into classrooms\, fostering college and career readiness through engaging\, future-focused tools. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is ideal for educators\, administrators\, and technology integration specialists. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Tuesday\, August 5\, 2025\nTime: 9:45 AM–11:15 AM (our session)\nLocation: Kalahari Resorts & Conventions\, 7000 Kalahari Dr\, Sandusky\, OH 44870\, Room 211\nAudience: Educators\, administrators\, technology specialists\nRegistration: Visit gtechsummit.org for details and registration.\n\nFly into the future of education with us at the G-Tech Summit 2025! Join Chelsea and Scott to discover how drones can revolutionize your classroom.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/g-tech-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Sandusky\, OH
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250720
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250530T141725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T150141Z
UID:12751-1752364800-1752969599@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Credit Union Management School 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Credit Union Management School 2025\, a transformative step toward executive leadership\, held July 13-19\, 2025\, in Madison\, Wisconsin. Hosted by America’s Credit Unions and led by University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business professors\, credit union professionals\, and industry experts\, this prestigious program is the longest-running high-level educational initiative in the credit union movement. \nWhat to Expect: A Path to Excellence\nThis intensive three-year program is designed for credit union professionals aiming for leadership roles. Through rigorous coursework\, hands-on projects\, and mentorship\, participants develop skills in financial management\, strategic planning\, and leadership. Topics include basic credit union ratios\, financial accounting\, internal controls\, asset/liability management\, executive presentation skills\, cybersecurity\, strategic marketing\, innovation through entrepreneurship\, and leadership development. Each year culminates in exams\, projects\, and an oral presentation\, preparing you for real-world challenges. \nEarn the CCUE Designation\nCompleting the three-year curriculum earns you the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation\, a hallmark of leadership excellence in the credit union industry. This rigorous program demands dedication but offers lifelong rewards\, equipping graduates to lead with confidence and impact. \nOur Session: Cybersecurity and Innovation\nDon’t miss Chelsea’s presentation on Cybersecurity during the program\, where she’ll share innovative strategies to strengthen your credit union’s security and operational efficiency. Learn cutting-edge approaches to protect your organization and drive growth. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis program is tailored for credit union professionals committed to professional growth and aspiring to executive roles. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: July 13-19\, 2025\nLocation: Madison\, Wisconsin\nAudience: Credit union professionals pursuing leadership roles\n\nTake the next step in your career with Credit Union Management School 2025. Join us in Madison to unlock your leadership potential!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/school-cu-mgt/
LOCATION:Madison\, WI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250530T140124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T150157Z
UID:12747-1751846400-1752191999@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:AASHTO Committees
DESCRIPTION:Join Us at the 2025 AASHTO Committees Meeting in Madison\, WI\nMark your calendars for the 2025 AASHTO Committees on Environment and Sustainability (CES) and Transportation System Security and Resilience (CTSSR) Joint Annual Meeting\, happening July 7-10\, 2025\, in Madison\, Wisconsin. Hosted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)\, this event brings together transportation\, environmental\, and resilience experts to address critical issues shaping the future of transportation. \nWhat to Expect\nThis joint meeting offers a platform for practitioners\, policymakers\, and professionals from state departments of transportation\, federal agencies (including the Federal Highway Administration\, Federal Emergency Management Agency\, Department of Transportation\, and Environmental Protection Agency)\, and key stakeholders. Attendees will dive into topics spanning all transportation modes—air\, highways\, public transit\, active transportation\, rail\, and water—with a focus on sustainability\, resilience\, and emergency management. \nOur Presentation: Cutting-Edge Emergency Management Technology\nWe’re thrilled to present during the Emergency Management Technology/Tools Breakout Session on July 9\, 2025\, from 3:30–5:00 PM. Our 20-minute session will showcase how we’re revolutionizing transportation resilience using structured intelligence through AI\, drones\, Counter UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems)\, and optical vision systems for drone detection. Learn how these technologies enhance real-time decision-making\, improve emergency response\, and strengthen transportation system security. \nWhy Attend?\nThe AASHTO CES and CTSSR meeting is a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders\, gain insights into emerging trends\, and collaborate on solutions for sustainable and resilient transportation systems. Whether you’re a transportation planner\, environmental specialist\, or emergency management professional\, this event will equip you with actionable knowledge and connections. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: July 7-10\, 2025\nLocation: Madison\, Wisconsin\nAudience: State DOT practitioners\, federal agency representatives\, transportation stakeholders.\n\nDon’t miss this chance to explore innovative solutions and contribute to the future of transportation. We look forward to seeing you in Madison!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/conference-aashto/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250319T203409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T203409Z
UID:12310-1749204000-1749207600@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Fraud Working Group with NCU-ISAO on Deepfakes \nWe’re thrilled to announce our next Fraud Working Group event\, featuring Brian Hinze\, CEO of NCU-ISAO. \nBrian will explore the growing threat of deepfakes and their impact on security and fraud in the financial sector. NCU-ISAO empowers Credit Unions by fostering information sharing and collaboration to reduce risks\, tailored specifically to the unique needs of Credit Unions\, their members\, CUSOs\, and Leagues. This session will highlight how collective efforts can strengthen defenses and deliver value to stakeholders. Join us for a critical discussion on staying ahead of emerging fraud trends! \nDo you work at a Credit Union? Join our growing list of over 300 Credit Unions at a monthly meeting focused on tackling Fraud. This community was stood-up as an open forum to design and develop Policies\, Job Descriptions and Toolkits to improve operations. Our working group has representatives from all asset sizes\, meets monthly and brings in Guest speakers. \nYou can learn more in the CUNA Compliance Community and join the working group by contacting us. You must register from an official Credit Union email account.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/fraud-working-group-june25/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250530T153242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T070810Z
UID:12768-1748955600-1748970000@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Ohio Chamber Aerospace and Aviation Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Ohio Chamber Aerospace and Aviation Summit takes flight on June 3\, 2025\, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Ohio Statehouse Atrium\, located at 1 Capitol Sq\, Columbus\, OH 43215. This dynamic one-day event celebrates Ohio’s pivotal role in the aerospace industry\, bringing together industry leaders\, innovators\, policymakers\, and enthusiasts to explore advancements and foster collaboration. \nWhat to Expect\nAttendees will engage in: \n\nKeynote Addresses: Hear from Dr. Jimmy Kenyon\, NASA Glenn Center Director\, and Walter “Ted” Carter\, President of The Ohio State University.\nPanel Discussions: Dive into Ohio’s aerospace legacy and future with the Industry Panel (1:40 PM–2:15 PM) and Legislative Speaker Panel (3:30 PM–4:30 PM).\nNetworking: Connect with professionals\, students\, and innovators during a dedicated break (3:15 PM–3:30 PM).\nExhibits: Explore interactive displays showcasing cutting-edge aerospace technologies.\n\nThe agenda includes an opening video from Sierra Nevada Corporation\, sponsor recognition\, and moderated discussions on aviation’s past\, present\, and future. \nOur Role\nChelsea Treboniak\, Owner of Critical Ops\, will contribute as a panelist on the Industry Panel: Ohio: Powering the Past\, Present\, and Future of Aviation (1:40 PM–2:15 PM)\, moderated by Colonel Bill Butler\, Acting President and CEO of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum. Chelsea will share expertise alongside panelists Joe Zeis\, Jr.\, Lydon Sleeper\, and Ken “KC” Cerreta\, offering insights into Ohio’s aerospace innovations. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis summit is ideal for aerospace professionals\, policymakers\, students\, and anyone curious about aviation advancements. Whether you’re in the industry or exploring career opportunities\, you’ll gain valuable knowledge and connections. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: June 3\, 2025\nTime: 1:00 PM–5:00 PM\nLocation: Ohio Statehouse Atrium\, 1 Capitol Sq\, Columbus\, OH 43215\nAudience: Aerospace professionals\, policymakers\, students\, enthusiasts\n\nDon’t miss this chance to explore Ohio’s aerospace frontier and network with industry trailblazers. Join us in Columbus!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/panelist-aerospace-and-aviation-summit/
LOCATION:Columbus\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20240911T202720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T142118Z
UID:11317-1747904400-1747944000@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Critical Infrastructure Modernization Conference
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open! Click here to register. \nJoin Us at CIM2025: Ohio’s Premier Event for Critical Infrastructure Modernization! \nAre you ready to be part of the next big leap in infrastructure innovation? The Critical Infrastructure Modernization Conference (CIM2025) is your opportunity to engage with the brightest minds from industry\, government\, and the tech world. Set against the backdrop of the historic MAPS Air Museum\, this one-day event will explore how UAS technology in reshaping critical infrastructure through AI\, machine learning\, predictive analytics\, and last-mile delivery solutions. \nWhen: May 22\, 2025\nConference: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nEvening Networking Event: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nWhere: MAPS Air Museum (Canton\, Ohio) – Experience decades of aviation history while exploring cutting-edge technology.\nEvening Venue: The Twisted Olive – Unwind with fellow attendees in a scenic\, relaxed environment. \nWhy Attend? \nThe U.S. is poised to be at the forefront of UAS technology\, and this year’s theme\, “Getting to…Made in America!”\, explores the incredible potential of American innovation. Join leaders from 16 critical infrastructure sectors as they discuss how UAS technology is driving modernization\, improving safety\, and creating new business opportunities. \nAt CIM2025\, you’ll: \n\nExplore how AI/ML and predictive analytics are impacting the landscape.\nLearn from industry pioneers about freight integration and last-mile delivery using UAS.\nNetwork with key decision-makers and tech innovators in a dynamic and collaborative environment.\nParticipate in live demonstrations showcasing UAS capabilities\, including sensors\, payloads\, and simulators.\n\nTentative Conference Agenda: \n09:00 – 09:30: Registration and Exhibits Open\n09:30 – 09:45: Welcome & Opening Remarks\n09:45 – 10:30: Keynote Presentation: The Future of U.S. Manufacturing in UAS\n10:30 – 10:45: Networking & Exhibits\n10:45 – 11:00: Spotlight: U.S. Manufacturing & Multi-Modal UAS Systems\n11:00 – 13:00: Lunch\, Networking\, Exhibits\, and Museum Tour\n13:00 – 13:45: Panel: Investing in Tooling for the Drone Village\n13:45 – 14:00: Networking & Exhibits\n14:00 – 15:45: Live Demos: Sensors\, Freight Integration\, Simulators & More!\n15:45 – 16:30: Data Processing in Near-Real Time: From Field to Decision\n16:30 – 17:00: Closing Remarks & Educational Recognition for UAS Programs \nEvening Event: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Relax and continue your conversations at The Twisted Olive\, where industry leaders come together to forge partnerships that will shape the future of infrastructure. \nWhy You Shouldn’t Miss This Event: \n\nAccess to cutting-edge U.S. technology\, from industry experts.\nDemonstrations that give you hands-on exposure to next-gen UAS platforms\, freight integration\, and predictive analytics.\nNetworking Opportunities with decision-makers from public\, private\, and NGO sectors\, offering invaluable insights\, collaborations and business opportunities.\n\nRegister Today: Link \nInterested in being a Sponsor or Exhibitor? What about Group Sales? Click Here! \nAdditional Information\nWhat are the Critical Infrastructure Sectors? Learn More \n“There are 16 critical infrastructure sectors whose assets\, systems\, and networks\, whether physical or virtual\, are considered so vital to the United States that their incapacitation or destruction would have a debilitating effect on security\, national economic security\, national public health or safety\, or any combination thereof. Presidential Policy Directive 21 (PPD-21): Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience advances a national policy to strengthen and maintain secure\, functioning\, and resilient critical infrastructure.”
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/conference-cim-may22/
LOCATION:MAPS Air Museum\, 2260 International Pkwy\, North Canton\, 44720\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250320T133025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T133025Z
UID:12321-1747123200-1747328400@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:2025 Cybersecurity Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us May 13-15\, 2025\, in Charleston\, SC\, for the 2025 Cybersecurity Conference\, hosted by America’s Credit Unions in collaboration with NASCUS! \nAs cyber threats grow more sophisticated\, this event equips credit union professionals with the tools and strategies to stay ahead. We’re excited to have Critical Ops serving as the event emcee\, guiding attendees through a packed agenda of insights and innovation. Plus\, don’t miss our session\, “Future-Ready Credit Unions – People\, Processes\, and Technology (Whiteboarding)\,” where they’ll explore how aligning people\, processes\, and technology can fortify credit unions against evolving cybersecurity challenges. Designed for IT\, compliance\, C-suite\, risk managers\, and examiners\, this conference offers hands-on workshops\, AI-driven tech insights\, and real-world solutions. \nRegister now to secure your spot and build a stronger\, safer future for your credit union
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/speaking-cybersecurity-charleston/
LOCATION:Charleston\, SC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20241203T222640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T222640Z
UID:11877-1746180000-1746183600@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Debi Scott and Ben Johnson from IDScan.net\, a leader in AI-powered identity verification\, for an essential session on reducing fraud through advanced identity solutions. IDScan.net’s platform focuses on age validation and fraud reduction for compliance in both digital and physical environments. \nIn this session\, you’ll discover how: \n\nAI-driven identity verification helps prevent fraud and ensure compliance.\nAge validation tools can safeguard against identity theft and underage access.\nOrganizations can protect both online and in-person transactions from fraudulent activity.\n\nDo you work at a Credit Union? Join our growing list of over 300 Credit Unions at a monthly meeting focused on tackling Fraud. This community was stood-up as an open forum to design and develop Policies\, Job Descriptions and Toolkits to improve operations. Our working group has representatives from all asset sizes\, meets monthly and brings in Guest speakers. \nYou can learn more in the CUNA Compliance Community and join the working group by contacting us. You must register from an official Credit Union email account.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/fraud-working-group-may25/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T113000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250319T205642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T210018Z
UID:12318-1745490600-1745494200@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Regulatory Compliance Certification School 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us April 21-25\, 2025\, in Austin\, TX\, for the Regulatory Compliance Certification School\, hosted by America’s Credit Unions! \nThis premier event offers two tracks—Certification and Recertification—designed for compliance professionals at all levels. Whether you’re building foundational knowledge or sharpening advanced skills\, this school delivers practical\, in-depth training to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape. \nOn April 24\, Chelsea will lead the Recertification track’s “Fraud Prevention and Detection Strategies Workshop.” Dive into real-world fraud cases\, collaborate with peers\, and uncover actionable strategies to identify and mitigate risks. You’ll leave with tools and insights to bolster your credit union’s fraud prevention efforts. Register now to elevate your compliance expertise and network with industry leaders
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/regulatory-compliance-certification-school-2025/
LOCATION:Austin\, Texas
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250424
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250204T192157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T204456Z
UID:12173-1745280000-1745452799@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Fraud in Focus: Protecting Credit Unions in a Changing Landscape
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce that we will be presenting on the topic Fraud in Focus: Protecting Credit Unions in a Changing Landscape at the Ohio Credit Union League (OCUL) conference inVest48 2025\, held from April 21 to April 23\, 2025\, at the Hilton Downtown Columbus\, Ohio. \nSession Overview: As fraudsters continually adapt to emerging technologies\, it is critical for credit unions to stay one step ahead with innovative strategies and collaborative knowledge-sharing. This session will explore: \n\nEmerging Fraud Trends: Insights into the latest threats facing credit unions\nReal-World Examples: Case studies highlighting successful fraud prevention measures\nPractical Tools: Actionable strategies and technologies to protect your institution and members\n\nAttendees will gain valuable insights on turning fraud-related challenges into opportunities for stronger prevention and member protection. \nAbout inVest48 2025: inVest48 is the premier event for credit union leaders and innovators\, offering 48 hours of cutting-edge industry expertise\, deep learning opportunities\, and powerful collaboration. This year’s agenda includes: \n\nKeynote Presentations: Industry experts sharing forward-thinking strategies\nEducational Sessions: Deep dives into essential topics for credit union success\nNetworking Opportunities: Build connections and exchange ideas with peers\nExhibitor Solutions: Explore business solutions to address key challenges
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/speaking-invest48-ocul/
LOCATION:Columbus\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260528T004020
CREATED:20250319T204923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T204923Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Ohio Credit Union Day
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for April 21\, 2025\, and join us in Downtown Columbus for the 2025 Ohio Credit Union Day! Hosted by NASCUS\, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Commerce\, the Division of Financial Institutions\, and the Ohio Credit Union League\, this annual event is tailored for credit union volunteers\, staff\, and management teams. It’s your chance to stay ahead of the curve on the latest industry issues and trends shaping the future of credit unions. \nChelsea will deliver the keynote address\, “The Future of Financial Services: Trends and Innovations\,” where she’ll explore emerging opportunities and cutting-edge advancements in the financial sector. Don’t miss this dynamic day of learning and networking—register now!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/2025-ohio-credit-union-day/
LOCATION:Columbus\, OH
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SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful session at our Fraud Working Group\, featuring Debbie Barr and Cari Conahan from NACHA. They’ll be diving into the latest NACHA Rule Changes\, offering a deep look at how these updates impact the ACH Network. \nNACHA governs this vital payment system\, enabling safe\, smart\, and fast Direct Deposits and Direct Payments across all U.S. bank and credit union accounts. In 2023 alone\, the ACH Network processed 31.5 billion payments\, totaling $80.1 trillion. Through collaboration and innovation\, NACHA drives progress in the payments industry\, setting rules\, standards\, and solutions that keep transactions secure and efficient. Don’t miss this chance to hear from the experts shaping the future of payments! \nDo you work at a Credit Union? Join our growing list of over 300 Credit Unions at a monthly meeting focused on tackling Fraud. This community was stood-up as an open forum to design and develop Policies\, Job Descriptions and Toolkits to improve operations. Our working group has representatives from all asset sizes\, meets monthly and brings in Guest speakers. \nYou can learn more in the CUNA Compliance Community and join the working group by contacting us. You must register from an official Credit Union email account.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/fraud-working-group-apr25/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Women Leaders in IT Audit\, Security\, and Risk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring virtual panel discussion featuring women leaders in IT Audit\, Security\, and Risk\, hosted in collaboration with ISACA—a community of IS/IT professionals dedicated to advancing digital trust. \nWe’re proud of Chelsea Treboniak from Critical Ops is a panelist\, alongside other trailblazing experts. ISACA brings together a robust network of professionals working to create a safe\, secure\, and accessible digital world through advocacy\, including efforts like the ISACA Foundation. With over 50 years of leadership\, ISACA empowers careers with credentials like CISA and CISM and supports enterprises with its globally recognized COBIT framework. \nDon’t miss this chance to connect with industry leaders\, gain insights\, and be part of a community shaping the future of digital trust—register now!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/isaca-mar20/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Tennessee League Fraud Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:We are honored to announce our participation as a featured speaker at the Tennessee League Fraud Conference\, taking place on March 19\, 2025\, at The Inn at Opryland in Nashville\, Tennessee. \nAbout the Event \nFraud continues to rise across the Southeast\, creating significant challenges for financial institutions and their members. In Tennessee alone\, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported approximately 86\,000 fraud-related complaints in 2023\, with financial losses totaling $133.6 million. Additionally\, the FBI found that Tennessee residents lost over $160 million to internet scams last year\, underscoring the pervasive threat of fraud. \nThis conference brings together financial professionals\, industry experts\, and law enforcement to explore strategies for combating these threats and safeguarding assets. \nKey Topics: The Tennessee League Fraud Conference will focus on essential fraud prevention topics\, including: \n\nCheck Fraud: Understanding trends and prevention strategies\nDigital Payments: Exploring security best practices\nAnti-Human Trafficking: Recognizing financial red flags\nTechnology and Fraud Tools: Leveraging innovative solutions\nLaw Enforcement Panel: Insights and guidance from law enforcement officials\n\nWe will share insights and practical solutions for addressing fraud challenges faced by credit unions\, helping institutions turn threats into opportunities for stronger protection and member trust. Join us at this impactful event to learn\, collaborate\, and strengthen your fraud prevention strategies. We look forward to connecting with you there!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/speaking-fraud-tn-league/
LOCATION:Nashville\, TN
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