🚨 Registration is OPEN for #OzSec2026! 📍 Wichita, KS 📅 Oct. 23–24, 2026 🎤 Talks • 🛠️ Hands-on villages • 🤝 Networking • 🎮 Conagatchi badge challenge 🎟️ Get your ticket: eventbrite.com/e/ozsec-2026-… #CyberSecurity #InfoSec

Soft skills are so important! Tara Parker, thank you for reminding us how useful and important our soft skills are in your session today! #OzSec #Speaker #SoftSkills #ITCommunity #OzSec

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THANK YOU, @LogicalisUS, for your support of OzSec, you help make this conference go! Make sure you stop by their booth for some amazing swag! #OzSec2026 #Sponsorship #Networking #OzSec

THANK YOU, keynote speaker, D. Stacy Betts, for a great, engaging session! We appreciate you! #OzSec2026 #ProfessionalDevelopment #Keynote #OzSec

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Good morning, from OzSec! We’re so happy you’re here!! #OzSec2026 #Cybersecurity #ITCommunity #Networking #SeeYouSoon #OzSec

🥪 A BIG Thank You to Jimmy John’s! 🥪 A special shoutout to Jimmy John’s #1301 on N Hillside for generously helping our Volunteer Dinner at OzSec 2026! 💙 Our volunteers are the heart of this conference, and we are so grateful to Jimmy John’s for helping us show our appreciation to the incredible individuals who dedicate their time and energy to making this event a success! Thank you, Jimmy John’s, for keeping our volunteers fueled and supporting the OzSec community! 🙌 #OzSec2026 #ThankYouSponsors #JimmyJohns #CommunitySupport

🎉 WE CAN’T WAIT TO SEE YOU AT OZSEC 2026! 🎉 The countdown is over, we’re getting excited to welcome everyone to OzSec 2026! 💻🔐 Get ready for an incredible conference filled with inspiring speakers, engaging sessions, valuable networking opportunities, and plenty of cybersecurity conversations! Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning for another year, we can’t wait to connect, learn, and grow together. 🙌 We’re ready for an unforgettable conference! See you soon at OzSec 2026! 🚀 #OzSec2026 #Cybersecurity #ITCommunity #Networking #SeeYouSoon

🎤 SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎤 We’re excited to announce Martin Yarborough, as a featured speaker at OzSec! 🎉 Martin Yarborough is an IT executive and cybersecurity consultant with more than 15 years of experience leading cybersecurity, enterprise technology, and digital transformation initiatives across education, government, and commercial organizations. As Principal Consultant and Owner of Martin Yarborough & Associates LLC and its cybersecurity practice, Beacon One Services, Martin helps organizations develop practical, cost-effective approaches to improving their cybersecurity posture. His work includes vulnerability management, SIEM and security monitoring, penetration testing, cybersecurity risk assessments, incident response, phishing simulations, security awareness training, and alignment with frameworks including NIST 800-53. Martin specializes in helping organizations turn complex technical findings into actionable security strategies that technology leaders and executives can understand and implement. His approach combines hands-on technical experience with strategic IT leadership, focusing on building measurable cybersecurity programs that improve visibility, reduce risk, and remain practical for organizations with limited resources. Join us as he shares he knowledge and gives attendees practical takeaways, fresh perspectives, and inspiration to take back to their teams during his session - Cyber Monitoring: From Alert Fatigue to Actionable Cybersecurity Monitoring 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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🎉 SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that @GuidePointSec is a proud sponsor of OzSec! guidepointsecurity.com Their support helps make this conference possible and allows us to bring together IT professionals for an incredible day of learning, networking, and connection. We’re so grateful for GuidePoint Securities partnership and support of OzSec. 🤝 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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🎤 SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎤 We’re excited to announce Matthew Lewis, as a featured speaker at OzSec! 🎉 Matthew Lewis has over 20 years of experience building partnerships through industry collaboration. As a leader at WSU Tech, he leads academic programs that bridge industry needs and academic rigor, ensuring students are ready for success in Kansas’ tech sector. By actively engaging with industry partners, Matthew helps shape both credit and non-credit programs that meet specific workforce needs, supporting students in achieving their career goals. Through education, mentorship, and collaboration, Matthew is committed to driving innovation and fostering growth within the community. Join us as he shares he knowledge and gives attendees practical takeaways, fresh perspectives, and inspiration to take back to their teams during his session - From Classroom to Cyber Incident: Building Job-Ready Defenders in WSU Tech’s Cyber Range 📅 October 23, 2026 📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS 🎟️ ozsecurity.org #OzSec2026 #ProfessionalDevelopment #WichitaOzSec #OzSecurity

🎤 SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎤 We’re excited to announce Mike Mahurin, as a featured speaker at OzSec! 🎉 Mike Mahurin is a Principal Cybersecurity Architect with more than 18 years of experience designing and advising on complex enterprise security programs and architectures. His technical expertise includes defensible network architecture, intrusion analysis, threat hunting, blue-team operations, digital forensics and incident response, cloud security, security operations, and regulatory compliance. He advises organizations internationally and helps technical and executive stakeholders develop security solutions that align risk reduction with business priorities. Mike holds multiple industry certifications, including CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, GPEN, GCIA, & GCIH. Join us as he shares he knowledge and gives attendees practical takeaways, fresh perspectives, and inspiration to take back to their teams during his session - Managing AI Risk 📅 October 23, 2026 📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS 🎟️ ozsecurity.org #OzSec2026 #ProfessionalDevelopment #WichitaOzSec #OzSecurity

🎉 SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that @PaloAltoNtwks is a proud Gold Sponsor of OzSec! Their support helps make this conference possible and allows us to bring together IT Professionals for an incredible day of learning, networking, and connection. We’re so grateful for Palo Alto Networks for their partnership and support of OzSec. 🤝 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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🎤 SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎤 We’re excited to announce Garrison LeRock, as a featured speaker at OzSec! 🎉 Garrison is a cybersecurity engineer with 10 years of enterprise experience building software applications, SOAR platforms, and AWS architectures. Dedicated to secure programming and business enablement, he leads development initiatives that streamline everything from network provisioning to incident response. Off-screen, he is an avid rock climber, musician, and indie developer. Join us as he shares knowledge and gives attendees practical takeaways, fresh perspectives, and inspiration to take back to their teams during his session - Cyber Security Merritt Badge 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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🎤 SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎤 We’re excited to announce Brad Liggett, as a featured speaker at OzSec! 🎉 Brad Liggett is a veteran in the cybersecurity realm, with more than twenty five years of experience in the tech industry. Leveraging his extensive knowledge as in Cyber Threat Intelligence, Brad has led companies through the waves of technological evolution, setting up best practices for effectively and securely adapting to the swift advancements in digital technology. At present, Brad is at the forefront of aiding organizations in their quest to outpace cyber threats and fortify their defenses. Join us as he shares knowledge and gives attendees practical takeaways, fresh perspectives, and inspiration to take back to their teams during his session - Your Vuln Program is Working Perfectly. For The Attackers. 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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🎉 SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that ISG Technologies is a proud Gold Sponsor of OzSec! isgtech.com Their support helps make this conference possible and allows us to bring together IT professionals for an incredible day of learning, networking, and connection. We’re so grateful for ISG Technologies partnership and support of OzSec. 🤝 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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🚗 PARKING INFORMATION 🚗 Heading to OzSec 2026? Here’s what you need to know before you arrive! 📍Download the ParkMobile App 💲 No Free Parking Available ⏰ Availability: All Day 🚶 Venue Access: Short Walk We recommend arriving early to allow plenty of time to park, check in, and get settled before the day begins. We can’t wait to welcome you to OzSec 2026! 💻🔐 #OzSec2026 #WichitaOzSec #ConferenceParking #KnowBeforeYouGo

🎉 SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that Palo Alto Networks is a proud Gold Sponsor of OzSec! Their support helps make this conference possible and allows us to bring together IT Professionals for an incredible day of learning, networking, and connection. We’re so grateful for Palo Alto Networks for their partnership and support of OzSec. 🤝 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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🎉Sponsor Spotlight! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce Raxis as a Gold Sponsor of OzSec! 🎉 raxis.com We’re incredibly grateful for their support and commitment to information security. Their partnership helps make this conference possible and allows us to bring together IT Professionals for a meaningful day of networking, learning, and collaboration. Thank you, Raxis, for investing in our conference and supporting our mission! We’re excited to have you with us. 🤝✨ 📅 October 23, 2026
📍 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wichita KS
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