Day 1

Session Times: 11:00-11:45 - Room 1042

Session Description:  Modern Tools for Modern Networks - Discover how leading-edge tools from HPE Aruba Networking can streamline user onboarding and accelerate troubleshooting, ensuring a seamless and efficient network experience. We will cover network vendor agnostic UXI sensors for proactive user experience monitoring and easy self-serve user onboarding with Cloud Authentication. 

Day 1

Session Times: 3:00-3:45, 3:45-4:30 - Room 1039

Session Description: Apple Intelligence, integrated into iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, enhances productivity and creativity with personal and secure tools. This session introduces Apple Intelligence for education, highlighting new features for business productivity and collaboration.

Day 1

Session Times: 11:00-11:45, 12:30-1:15 - Room 1044

Session Description: The Cybersecurity Conundrum --> Hear from Arctic Wolf on the cybersecurity challenges that organizations around the world are facing and how Arctic Wolf is helping to address those challenges 24/7/365. 

Day 1

Session Times: 10:15-11:00 - Room 1037

Session Description: Hackers Don't Hack In - They Log In:  Uncovering the Paths to Privilege in Education - Join the experts at BeyondTrust for an engaging and interactive session discussing the importance of strengthening your identity security, as well as privilege management challenges and solutions. Learn what your peers think are the top security priorities in education with a fun Kahoot quiz and Q&A.

Day 1

Session Times: 3:00-3:45, 3:45-4:30 - Room 1041

Session Description: Artificial Intelligence in Society and its Impact on Education - This enlightening overview on AI for education is designed to demystify the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and its transformative potential in the educational sector. This session aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to AI technologies, showcasing practical applications that can enhance teaching methodologies, personalize learning experiences, and streamline administrative tasks. Attendees will gain insights into the ethical considerations of AI deployment in education and discuss strategies for preparing students and staff for an AI-augmented future. 

Day 1

Session Times: 1:15-2:00, 2:15-3:00 - Room 1037

Session Description: Cybersecurity everywhere you need: Join Glen Stacey and HRCE IT Staff Special guests for an introduction to the Fortinet Fabric - Whether you’re a cybersecurity professional looking to deepen your expertise or an IT leader aiming to stay ahead of emerging threats, this session offers valuable insights. You'll gain a clearer understanding of how Fortinet’s platform can enhance your security posture, improve threat detection, and simplify your cybersecurity operations. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to network with peers, exchange ideas, and stay informed about the latest advancements in the rapidly changing cybersecurity environment.

Day 1

Session Times: 3:00-3:45, 3:45-4:30- Room 1037

Session Description: Elevate Your Business Communications: At this event, you'll discover how FortiVoice, the industry-leading phone system, can effortlessly transform the way you communicate within your organization. From seamless voice calls to crystal-clear audio conferencing, FortiVoice ensures your team stays connected anytime, anywhere! 

Unleash Efficiency & Productivity: Learn from expert speakers how FortiVoice streamlines workflow and optimizes business operations, saving you valuable time and resources. Experience firsthand how it seamlessly integrates with your existing infrastructure, unlocking unparalleled potential for your team. 

Empower Remote Workforce: In today's ever-evolving landscape, remote work is the new norm. FortiVoice empowers your remote workforce with secure, reliable, and efficient communication tools, fostering collaboration across geographical boundaries. 

FortiVoice: Beyond the Basics: Delve into advanced features and functionalities that will leave you in awe. From call routing and IVR customization to voicemail-to-email transcription, explore the full potential of FortiVoice that sets it apart from the competition.

Rock-Solid Security: Discover how FortiVoice prioritizes the security of your communications, guarding against potential threats and ensuring your confidential conversations remain protected at all times.

Day 1

Session Times: 9:30-10:15, 10:15-11:00 - Room 1041

Session Description: What's New at Google: Join this session to learn about all things new with Google for Education including Gemini! Googlers Britton Picciolini and Tom Woods will take you through some of the recent updates.

Day 1

Session Times: 9:30-10:15, 11:00-11:45 - Room 1038

Session Description: Secure Solutions to Simplify IT and E-Waste Disposal - End-of-life does not mean end of value. In this session you will learn best practices that your team can implement to ensure your IT Asset Disposition plan is leading edge when it comes to; environmental sustainability, data security, legislative compliance and maximized value return.

Day 1

Session Times: 9:30, 10:15, 11:00 - Room 1031

Session Description: The New Era: Join HP to learn how AI is revolutionizing our work environments and enhancing security and collaboration measures on our laptop and desktop endpoint devices. We will also review the endpoint roadmap to give everyone a clear vision of where HP is headed. And for a bit of fun, we'll end with a friendly game of Kahoot! 

Day 1

Session Times: 12:30-1:15, 1:15-2:00 - Room 1038

Session Description: Accelerating Copilot Deployments to empower your organization with AI - Join us for an enlightening and comprehensive session on deploying Microsoft Copilot at scale while maintaining impeccable data governance. As organizations increasingly rely on AI to drive innovation and efficiency, it is crucial to ensure that these powerful tools are integrated securely and responsibly in both the back office and in classroom scenarios. 

Day 1

Session Times: 1:15-2:00, 2:15-3:00 - Room 1042

Session Description: The Power of Unified Security Operations in Education - In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, securing educational institutions has become paramount. Microsoft Unified Security Operations (MUSO) provides a comprehensive integrated solution tailored to meet the unique needs of schools, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment. MUSO utilizes advanced threat intelligence and machine learning to detect and respond to security threats in real-time. This proactive approach ensures that potential threats are identified and neutralized before they can compromise school networks or data.

Day 1

Session Times: 3:00-3:45, 3:45-4:30 - Room 1031

Session Description: Make your journey into the cloud easier with the Veeam Data Cloud. Join us to explore how the Veeam Data Cloud can enhance data protection and management for the education sector, focusing on Microsoft 365 and secure cloud storage options.

Day 1

Session Times: 1:15-2:00, 2:15-3:00 - Room 1043

Session Description: Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage is transforming data management for school boards across the country. Wasabi offers up to 80% cost savings over traditional cloud providers, with no egress or other additional fees, ensuring predictable budgeting and seamless integration with existing IT infrastructure. Discover how schools are using Wasabi for backup & disaster recovery, surveillance storage, and student data management—all with enterprise-grade security and compliance. Wasabi delivers a simple, reliable, and cost-effective cloud storage solution enabling schools to reallocate much needed budget to other departments and activities.