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Upcoming of Meetings and Topics

May 20, 2025

HIPAA Compliance and Security
Join Andrew Belsick and Greg Schu of BDO for a discussion around Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act compliance and security.

June 17, 2025

Minimum Viable Business and Cyber Resilience
Join John Murphy Ph.D., CISSP, CISM of Rubrik to discuss essential business services and long-term business resilience.

July 15, 2025

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
Join Stephanie Saunders of TrustedSec for a discussion of PCI-DSS Compliance.

Chapter Meeting - Agenda

The Pittsburgh ISSA Chapter of ISSA holds chapter meetings monthly on the Third Tuesday Evening of every month.

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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern

Join the Pittsburgh Chapter of ISSA and guest speakers Andrew Belsick and Greg Schu of BDO at the Hackers Guild PGH.

Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance and Security

Andrew and Greg will discuss the evolving requirements for Healthcare compliance.

Andrew is a Governance, Risk, Compliance and Cybersecurity leader with 15+ years’ experience across multiple industries, including retail, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and government. Trusted advisor to leadership and key stakeholders, identifying risks and designing effective remediation strategies that achieve goals on time and within budget. Track record of developing and leading high-performing, cross-functional teams that identify issues, eliminate threats, and ensure compliance. Demonstrated success in evaluating operations and implementing process improvements.

Greg is a partner in BDO's Advisory team, with over 25 years of experience in professional services helping organizations evaluate governance, risk and controls to understand areas of focus where business or compliance improvements may be needed. Focus areas include IT Audit and Payment Card Industry (PCI) services on a local, national and global basis to Fortune 20 and Fortune 100 public companies across the retail, healthcare, professional services, and manufacturing industries. Greg has overseen international engagements in a variety of countries and have lead IT compliance and security and interaction with government regulatory functions such as the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).

If you are interested in attending this live event, please RSVP by noon on Sunday, May 18th, 2025!

Pittsburgh ISSA May 2025 Chapter Meeting, Tue, May 20, 2025, 5:00 PM | Meetup

Schedule of Events:

5:00pm - Light refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages provided.

5:15pm - Chapter Board and Partner Introduction

5:30pm - Interactive Discussion

6:30pm - Adjourn

Location

Chapter meetings are held at:
Hackers Guild PGH
2247 Babcock Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Past Meetings and Topics

April 15, 2025

Risk Management
Join Tracy Kobeda Brown of MRC (Merchant Risk Council) to discuss approaches to Risk Management

March 18, 2024

Network Artifacts Hands-On
Bring a personal laptop and join Dave Spehar (Google) and James Ringold (Microsoft) for hands on with packet captures to identify patterns and threats transferring over your network.

February 18, 2025

Container Security
Join John Zeolla (Zanable.io) for a discussion of Securing Containers and Containerized Applications
Container Security 101
Container Security 201

January 21, 2025

Weather
Meeting postponed due to weather.

December 17, 2024

Network Artifacts
Join David Spehar (Google) and James Ringold (Microsoft) providing an overview of network indicators of compromise and network forensics and packet capture techniques.

November 19, 2024

Threat Landscape 2024
Join David Spehar (Google) and James Ringold (Microsoft) for a discussion of the current threat landscape reports from Palo Alto Networks, Google / Mandiant and Microsoft.