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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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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250711
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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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T110000
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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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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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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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T170000
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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
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T113000
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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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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250424
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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
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T230000
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250320
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20240917T140028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T072528Z
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SUMMARY:Aerial Drone Competition
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the 2nd Annual Critical Ops Aerial Drone Competition – Northeast Ohio’s Premier Drone Event! \nGet ready to soar into the future of drone technology at the 2nd Annual Critical Ops Aerial Drone Competition\, hosted at Cuyahoga Community College’s Advanced Technology Training Center (ATTC). This thrilling day-long event will showcase the incredible skills of drone pilots from across the region as they navigate through challenging obstacle courses. \nEvent Highlights:\n\nThrilling Aerial Navigation: Watch teams of drone pilots navigate challenging courses\, performing maneuvers that push the limits of competition.\nNetworking Opportunities: Meet and connect with tech enthusiasts\, drone professionals\, and businesses driving the future of UAS.\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned pilot\, a technology enthusiast\, or simply curious\, this event is perfect for all ages and interests! Don’t miss out on the excitement and inspiration as the future of aerial technology takes flight. \nRegistration Details:\n\nTeam Entry Fee: $75\nLimited Spots Available – Register Now! \n\nWant to learn more? Reach out to our Flight Department today. \nInterested in starting a school drone team? We can help with grants—reach out today!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/drone-competition-mar25/
LOCATION:Cuyahoga Community College\, 3409 Woodland Ave.\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44115\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20241203T221530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T222722Z
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SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Ryan Williams of LexisNexis for a critical session on how keystroke malware is enabling device takeovers and fueling fraud. Learn how cybercriminals exploit this malware to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information\, and discover strategies to protect your devices and data from these increasingly sophisticated attacks. \nIn this session\, you’ll explore: \n\nHow keystroke malware operates and what makes it dangerous.\nThe link between device takeovers and fraud in digital environments.\nPractical steps to detect and prevent malware-related fraud threats.\n\nThis session is vital for cybersecurity and fraud prevention professionals looking to stay ahead of emerging fraud tactics. \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-mar25/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20250204T185753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T185753Z
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SUMMARY:Leading the Discussion on Air Mobility & US Drone Technology
DESCRIPTION:We’re Leading the Conversation on Air Mobility & US Drone Technology at EC&M 2025 \nWe are excited to announce our participation in the 73rd Annual Engineering in Construction & Manufacturing (EC&M) Conference and Trade Show on February 27\, 2025. Hosted by the Cleveland Engineering Society in partnership with MAGNET and Manufacturing Works\, this transformative event will take place in Cleveland\, Ohio. \nAs part of this dynamic gathering\, we are honored to be contributing in two key ways: \n\nPanel Discussion: We will join leading experts to explore the future of Air Mobility and Drone Critical Infrastructure\, diving into how drones are reshaping logistics\, construction\, and critical infrastructure management.\nBreakout Session: Don’t miss our engaging session on US Drone Technology\, where we’ll delve into the latest advancements and discuss how these innovations are driving efficiency\, safety\, and sustainability across industries.\n\nAbout EC&M 2025 \nThis event marks a bold evolution of the beloved Design & Construction Conference and Trade Show\, rebranded as the Engineering in Construction & Manufacturing (EC&M) Conference to reflect broader horizons and dynamic intersections between engineering\, construction\, and manufacturing. \nConference Theme: “Out of the Box” \nThis year’s theme challenges attendees to push boundaries\, reimagine possibilities\, and embrace unconventional thinking to solve industry challenges. From innovative design approaches to groundbreaking manufacturing techniques\, EC&M 2025 promises to inspire creativity and foster transformative solutions.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/speaking-ecm-2025/
LOCATION:Corporate College\, Warrensville Heights\, OH
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250221
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20250204T184241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T184518Z
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SUMMARY:The Future of EHS
DESCRIPTION:We’re Finalists for the Safety Innovation Challenge: Heat Stress! \nWe are thrilled to announce that our company has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious Safety Innovation Challenge: Heat Stress at The Future of EHS 2025\, hosted by the National Safety Council (NSC). This event will take place from February 18-20\, 2025\, at the Hyatt Regency at The Arch in St. Louis\, Missouri. As part of this incredible opportunity\, we will be showcasing our innovative approach to tackling heat stress—a critical issue for worker health and safety—to an audience of over 250 government and industry leaders. \nJoin Us for a Live Demo \nOn Tuesday\, February 20\, we will deliver a live demonstration of our cutting-edge technology designed to address and mitigate the risks associated with heat stress. This session is part of the Heat Stress Technology Showcase\, where a total of ten solution providers will present their advancements. \nFollowing the presentations\, attendees will have the chance to vote for their favorite solution. We are excited to share our innovation and engage with key industry leaders who are passionate about advancing workplace safety. \nAbout the Future of EHS 2025 \nThis highly anticipated NSC event focuses on fostering an open exchange of ideas and best practices in environmental health and safety (EHS). Attendees can look forward to: \n\nInsightful education sessions\nNetworking with forward-thinking industry experts\nShowcases of the latest safety innovations\n\nWe are honored to be recognized among the top innovators striving to make workplaces safer and more efficient! See you there.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/finalist-ehs-st-louis/
LOCATION:St. Louis\, MO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20250109T220958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T220958Z
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SUMMARY:Aerospace\, Defense\, and Air Mobility Supplier Innovation Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join Us as We Emcee an Exclusive Event for Aerospace\, Defense\, and Air Mobility Manufacturers \nAre you a manufacturer ready to elevate your business by expanding into the Aerospace\, Defense\, or Air Mobility sectors? Don’t miss this opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow at one of the Midwest’s premier events designed for forward-thinking companies like yours. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Thursday\, February 13\, 2025\nTime: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nLocation: Lorain County Community College\n\nWhy Attend? Aerospace suppliers across the nation are experiencing unprecedented surges in growth and revenue. But with growth comes challenges—higher expectations for innovation and technology\, increasing competition\, and the ever-present demand for a skilled workforce. \nThe Midwest stands at the heart of these opportunities\, offering unmatched access to Original Equipment Manufacturers\, suppliers\, Federal labs\, research institutes\, universities\, and a talented workforce. Yet\, this advantageous position also calls for strategic preparation and relationship-building to stand out. \nAt this full-day event\, you will: \n\nLearn from Industry Leaders: Hear directly from company executives on how they’re addressing new challenges and staying ahead in this fast-evolving landscape.\nGain Valuable Insights: Discover the latest trends and requirements of aerospace and defense supplier programs.\nExpand Your Network: Meet and connect with colleagues\, experts\, and potential partners through engaging networking opportunities.\nParticipate in B2B Meetings: Forge meaningful connections in dedicated business-to-business sessions.\n\nAs the emcee for this dynamic program\, we are thrilled to guide attendees through an impactful day filled with actionable insights\, valuable connections\, and opportunities to propel your business forward.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/supplier-innovation-summit/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20241203T221141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T222741Z
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SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Stalnaker of First Orion\, a provider of branded communication\, for an essential session on tackling impersonation calls and their connection to fraud. With over 6 million calls branded daily\, First Orion helps enterprises\, carriers\, and developers safeguard communication and protect against deception. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn: \n\nHow fraudsters use impersonation calls to exploit individuals and businesses.\nStrategies to identify and mitigate impersonation attempts.\nThe role of branded communication in building trust and reducing fraud risks.\n\nThis session is a must-attend for professionals dedicated to enhancing fraud prevention and securing communication channels. \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-feb25/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20241203T220331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T222813Z
UID:11869-1735898400-1735902000@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join John Bolger\, Director of Global Partners and Alliances  from BioCatch\, the global leader in Behavioral Biometrics\, for an engaging session on leveraging digital behavior to combat fraud. BioCatch analyzes users’ physical and cognitive behaviors to protect individuals and their assets\, offering actionable insights that blend identity\, trust\, and ease in the digital world. \nDiscover how leading financial institutions use BioCatch to: \n\nFight fraud with unparalleled precision.\nDrive digital transformation and build customer trust.\nAccelerate business growth using over a decade of behavioral data and patented innovation.\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-jan25/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241229
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250106
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20240917T141942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T115852Z
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SUMMARY:New Year’s Credit Union Educational Cruise Conference
DESCRIPTION:Set Sail with Critical Ops at the New Year’s Credit Union Educational Cruise Conference! \nJoin Critical Ops on an unforgettable voyage aboard Celebrity’s newest luxury ship\, Ascent\, during the New Year’s Credit Union Educational Cruise Conference! As we embark on this unique journey hosted by CU Conferences\, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your professional knowledge while sailing through the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean. \nThis 7-night adventure not only offers world-class education and networking\, but also relaxation and luxury like no other. Celebrity Ascent\, part of the revolutionary Edge® Series\, features expansive open-air spaces\, award-winning dining\, and breathtaking views—all designed to bring you closer to the sea. \nConference Highlights:\n\nIn-Depth Educational Sessions: Gain insight into credit union modernization\, cybersecurity\, and leadership topics like fraud prevention and strategic planning.\nNetworking with Industry Leaders: Build meaningful connections with fellow credit union professionals and “The Ones in Red” during exclusive events like the private cocktail reception.\nExotic Destinations: Visit Nassau (Bahamas)\, Falmouth (Jamaica)\, and George Town (Grand Cayman) while soaking in the sun\, sea breezes\, and world-class ship amenities.\n\nSession Topics Include:\n\nCalling All Fraud Fighters!\nModernizing your Credi Union\nCybersecurity Best Practices\nHow a Skills Matrix can help with NCUA proposed rule on Succession Planning\n…and more!\n\nItinerary:\n\nDecember 29\, 2024 – Depart from Fort Lauderdale\, Florida\nDecember 30\, 2024 – Nassau\, Bahamas\nDecember 31\, 2024 – At Sea (Educational Sessions)\nJanuary 1\, 2025 – Falmouth\, Jamaica\nJanuary 2\, 2025 – At Sea (Educational Sessions)\nJanuary 3\, 2025 – George Town\, Grand Cayman\nJanuary 4\, 2025 – At Sea (Educational Sessions)\nJanuary 5\, 2025 – Return to Fort Lauderdale\, Florida\n\nDon’t Miss This Opportunity:\nJoin us to sharpen your leadership and strategic skills while experiencing an unforgettable voyage. Whether you’re interested in enhancing board collaboration or protecting your organization from cyber threats\, the New Year’s Credit Union Educational Cruise Conference has something for everyone! \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, contact us at info@criticalops.com.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/new-years-credit-union-educational-cruise-conference/
LOCATION:Cruise
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20241203T214253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T214253Z
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SUMMARY:Fraud and Security Virtual School 2024
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to tackle fraud head-on and safeguard your credit union? Join Critical Ops as we lead the America’s Credit Unions event titled the Fraud & Security Virtual School 2024\, a comprehensive training designed to prepare you for the evolving fraud landscape. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nFraud Trends: Stay ahead of the latest schemes impacting credit unions.\nMindset Matters: Understand the psychology behind fraudulent behavior.\nMetrics Mastery: Learn how to measure the impact of fraud effectively.\nTeam Building: Gain strategies for building and equipping your fraud team for success.\n\nWho Should Attend:\nThis event is ideal for professionals in operations\, compliance\, finance\, and frontline staff committed to combating fraud and enhancing security. \nEvent Highlights:\nOver three interactive days\, you’ll experience: \n\nExpert Panels & Workshops on topics like:\n\nSuspicious Activity Reports (SARs)\nPhysical Security Best Practices\nBlockchain’s Role in Fraud Prevention\nCredit Fraud\nFraud Metrics for Success\n\n\nRegional Fraud Trends\nAI-Driven Insights\nFraud Department Structure & Budgeting\nProven Fraud Prevention Tactics\n\nBonus: Hear directly from leading fraud and security experts about the challenges and opportunities facing credit unions today. \nWhy Attend?\nFraud is evolving—your approach must too. This school equips you with actionable insights and tools to protect your credit union\, your team\, and your members. Don’t miss the opportunity to stay informed\, connected\, and prepared! \nSecure Your Spot Today: Registration is open! Don’t wait—space is limited. Click here for more information
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/fraud-and-security-virtual-school-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T230000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20241203T215555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T215610Z
UID:11867-1733479200-1733526000@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful session led by Suzanne Lewis-Johnson\, FBI Agent/Child Exploitation Task Force Coordinator and No More Trafficking. This event will explore the critical intersection of fraud and human trafficking\, shedding light on the hidden financial crimes that fuel exploitation. \nGain valuable insights into: \n\nThe financial red flags associated with trafficking.\nHow fraud enables exploitation and impacts vulnerable populations.\nPractical strategies to identify and combat these crimes.\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-dec24/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20240917T203237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T213213Z
UID:11373-1731456000-1731715199@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Critical Ops is excited to speak at this America’s Credit Unions event in Texas! Join industry experts and earn or renew your Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Certification with comprehensive BSA training tailored for credit union professionals. As financial crimes continue to rise\, ensuring compliance and protecting your members has never been more critical. \nDuring this three-day conference\, you’ll gain the tools to strengthen your credit union’s defenses against money laundering and financial fraud. Whether you’re new to BSA or looking to update your certification\, this conference is designed to enhance your skills and keep you ahead of regulatory changes. \nKey Concepts Covered: \n\nBank Secrecy Act Compliance Essentials\nBSA Risk Assessments\nCustomer (Member) Identification Program (CIP/MIP)\nBSA Reporting – Currency Transaction Report (CTR)\nBSA Reporting – Suspicious Activity Report (SAR)\nLaw Enforcement Requests\nInformation Sharing\nMonetary Instruments and Fund Transfers\nOffice of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)\n\nEarn your Certified Bank Secrecy Act Professional (CBSAP) credential\, valid for three years\, by passing the exam. Already certified? Update your credential without the need for an exam! \nWho Should Attend: \n\nCredit union employees responsible for BSA\, AML\, risk\, audit\, and fraud\nCredit union compliance staff\nAll credit unions are welcome\, with discounted pricing available for America’s Credit Unions members\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity! Secure your spot today and book your room at the Westin Riverwalk San Antonio. \nSee you there! Learn More
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/conference-bsa-nov24/
LOCATION:San Antonio\, TX
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241113
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20240919T232542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250208T113709Z
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SUMMARY:OSBA Capital Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the 2024 OSBA Capital Conference and Trade Show from November 11-12\, 2024\, in Columbus\, Ohio! Visit us at Booth 331 to explore how our 8-week drone program can enhance STEM learning in your school. Our program\, designed for students in grades 5-12\, offers a comprehensive UAS learning experience\, from foundational flight principles to advanced data analysis. \nKey Program Highlights: \n\nWeeks 1-2: Foundations of Flight – Learn the basics of UAS\, including aerodynamics and safety\, with real-time practice using CoDrones.\nWeeks 3-4: Technology & Community Engagement – Explore UAS components\, sensors\, and mission planning while engaging with the community.\nWeeks 5-6: Real-World Application – Manage and execute a live UAS project\, gaining hands-on experience.\nWeeks 7-8: Data Mastery – Analyze collected data and present findings using advanced software tools.\n\nThis program helps students develop essential skills in engineering\, data science\, environmental studies\, and teamwork—all vital for success in STEM fields. As part of the journey\, students will even conduct a real-world LiDAR scan of a school facility. \nWhether you’re looking to enhance your district’s STEM initiatives or explore innovative ways to engage students\, stop by to see our drone on display and learn how this program can transform your school’s curriculum. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to bring cutting-edge UAS technology and STEM learning to your students! \nWant to learn more now? Reach out to our Flight Department today.
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/conference-osba-2024/
LOCATION:Columbus\, OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20240912T231645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T153728Z
UID:11333-1730545200-1730566800@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Aerial Drone Challenge at Young Astronaut Day
DESCRIPTION:Spread the word to all educators and high school students passionate about STEM! Critical Ops is excited to be a part of Young Astronaut Day\, a hands-on STEM event for students from 1st to 12th grade. This year’s event will feature exciting engineering challenges\, inspiring talks from astronauts\, and opportunities to engage with top scientists and engineers. \nWe’ll be running an aerial drone challenge during the event from 1:30 – 4:00 PM. Get ready to: \n\nLearn about our 2025 Aerial Drone Qualifying Competition on March 8\, 2025.\nWork in teams of 3-4 students to tackle different challenges.\nRotate through 3 drone stations\, gaining skills in team-based problem-solving.\nCompete in a teamwork challenge using real competition elements from our upcoming drone league.\n\nThis is your chance to sharpen your communication\, teamwork\, and critical thinking skills while exploring the fascinating world of aerial drones! \n📅 Date: November 2\, 2024📍 Location: Cleveland Public Library-Main Campus \nDon’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be inspired\, challenge yourself\, and compete with other aspiring astronauts and engineers. Sign up today! 
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/adc-yad/
LOCATION:Cleveland Public Library-Main Campus\, 325 Superior Ave\, Cleveland\, Ohio\, 44114\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T113000
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20240522T184913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T140242Z
UID:11253-1730455200-1730460600@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:Fraud Working Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Fraud Working Group – Full Meeting\nDo you work at a Credit Union? Join our growing list of over 275 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. \nOur guests\, Nalani Brown and Jennifer Fout from Rippleshot will join us to discuss Black Friday and Holiday Fraud. See you there! \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-november24/
LOCATION:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Critical Ops":MAILTO:info@criticalops.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241027
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241030
DTSTAMP:20260409T112140
CREATED:20240329T140127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T141241Z
UID:11148-1729987200-1730246399@criticalops.com
SUMMARY:CSPI Bank Users Conference
DESCRIPTION:2024 CSPI Bank Users Conference\nSave the date! Join Critical Ops in Kansas City\, MO at the 2024 CSPI Users Conference. The agenda for the conference will be packed with informative sessions and valuable insights into the Aurora Product Suite\, covering new features and ensuring effective and efficient use of online and mobile banking\, document management\, item processing\, and their newest solution\, Aurora Launch. \nThe evening cocktail reception on Sunday\, October 27th\, will set a welcoming tone\, and the subsequent day and a half of sessions will undoubtedly provide a platform for networking and knowledge sharing. \nMark your calendars and plan to join us! User registration is now open with Early Brid ended on June 14\, 2024. \nSee you there! Learn More
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/conference-cspi-users-oct24/
LOCATION:Kansas City\, MO
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T110000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Military Resources and Strategies to Improve Civilian Airport Resiliency
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, October 22\, 2024\, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Eastern\, as we present during an important TRB webinar aimed at fortifying civilian airport resilience against emerging threats and disruptions. This session will highlight how civilian airports can leverage proven military resources and strategies to enhance infrastructure and operational resilience. \nBased on insights from our ACRP Synthesis 133: Identifying Military Resources and Strategies to Improve Civilian Airport Resiliency\, this webinar will offer practical applications from military best practices and explore collaborative efforts that airports can adopt to mitigate risks and improve response and recovery capabilities during emergencies. \nThis event is sponsored by TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) and offers free registration to attendees. A recording will be made available to all registrants after the event. \nWebinar Agenda:\n\nOverview of Military Resources and Strategies to Improve Civilian Airport Resiliency\nPresenter: Chelsea Treboniak\, Critical Ops\nCase Study of Resources and Strategies\nPresenter: Karen “Jack” Magnus\, Westover Air Reserve Base\nQ&A Session\nModerator: Brenda Enos\, TRC Companies\nThe webinar will feature 60 minutes of presentations\, followed by 30 minutes dedicated to audience questions.\n\nLearning Objectives:\nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nApply key military resources and strategies to bolster civilian airport operations and infrastructure resilience.\nIntegrate military and civilian systems to enhance emergency response and recovery capabilities.\nIdentify lessons learned and best practices from case studies showcasing successful military-civilian airport collaboration.\n\nRegistration:\nThis event is free\, but registration is required. Secure your spot today and gain valuable insights into how military expertise can be applied to civilian airport operations. \nDate: October 22\, 2024\nTime: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and enhance the resilience of your airport operations!
URL:https://criticalops.com/event/webinar-acrp133/
LOCATION:Virtual
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