What is ColaSec?
ColaSec is not your typical cybersecurity group – we're a dynamic community of enthusiasts, professionals, and curious minds passionate about all things cybersecurity. We believe in creating an open, accessible space where knowledge can be shared, connections can flourish, and learning is a collaborative journey.
No Professional Society:
ColaSec isn't a rigid professional society. We're an inclusive community where everyone, regardless of their background or experience level, is welcome to join the conversation.
No Membership Fees:
At ColaSec, knowledge-sharing is priceless, and so is your membership. There are no fees to join, ensuring that cybersecurity discussions are accessible to all who are eager to participate.
No Cover Charge:
Walk right in! ColaSec meetups don't come with a cover charge. We believe in breaking down barriers to entry, making cybersecurity discussions available to everyone interested in the field.
No Corporate Sponsorship or Vendor Pitches:
Our community is driven by a genuine passion for cybersecurity, free from corporate influence. You won't find vendor pitches or corporate sponsorships here – just authentic conversations and shared experiences.
No Requirement to RSVP:
Feel like dropping in? Great! No RSVP required. ColaSec meetups are designed to be flexible, allowing you to attend whenever suits you best.
No Fixed Agenda:
ColaSec meetups embrace the fluidity of cybersecurity discussions. There's no rigid agenda – just a collaborative environment where topics ebb and flow based on the interests and questions of our diverse community.
Open to All:
ColaSec meetups are publicly announced and open to everyone. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a budding enthusiast, or just curious about cybersecurity, you're welcome to join the conversation.
ColaSec is more than just a cybersecurity group; it's a community that thrives on diversity, openness, and a shared love for all things security. Join us for engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and a welcoming environment where your voice matters.
Stay tuned for our next meetup announcement, and let's continue the journey of cybersecurity exploration together!
Why
To bring information security professionals in Columbia to share ideas, make professional connections, and collaborate on challenges within the industry.
Who
People from all security disciplines and skill levels will be in attendance. All are welcome to come share ideas and insights.
When and Where
We meet on the 3rd Tuesday of every month in Conference Room A of the Richland County Public Library.