TechKnowledgey: 2021 Readiness2020-12-07T04:53:46+00:00

New Horizons Presents – TechKnowledgey: 2021 Readiness

Four Free Sessions in Four Days to Kickstart 2021. December 8th – 11th. Register Today.

What are your big initiatives for 2021? Do they include cybersecurity, data utilization, team collaboration, or the cloud? Join us for TechKnowledgey: 2021 Readiness on December 8th – 11th for a series of free events featuring technical information and industry forecasting from subject matter experts. Four sessions in four days to shake off 2020 and get you geared up for a new year.

  • Putting Cybersecurity in Context: What it Means to Secure an Organization in 2021
  • How to Use the Power Platform to Fight COVID and How You Can Use it to Drive Business
  • Office 365 Online: Getting Started with Teams
  • Utilizing the Cloud and Technology During a Pandemic
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Putting Cybersecurity in Context: What it Means to Secure an Organization in 2021

Tuesday, December 8th | 12:30 Eastern Time

CompTIAIt’s time to demystify the practice of “cybersecurity.” You can’t really talk about security in a meaningful way until you first discuss what needs to be secured in the first place. To get some context about what organizations require in 2021, join CompTIA’s Chief Technology Evangelist, Dr. James Stanger. He will share stories from his discussions with IT and cybersecurity leaders around the world and relate those to current CompTIA cybersecurity research to create a useful, accurate narrative about the trends that organizations of all types are experiencing. If you’re interested in learning about the essential skills that cybersecurity workers need to have as we enter 2021, join Dr. Stanger on Tuesday, December 8th.

Dr. James StangerAbout the Presenter: As CompTIA’s Chief Technology Evangelist, Dr. James Stanger has worked with Information Technology (IT) subject matter experts, hiring managers, CIOs, and CISOs worldwide. James has a rich 20-year history in the IT space including roles such as Security Consultant, Certification Program Designer, and Curriculum Designer. He is also an award-winning author, blogger, and presenter and has written titles for O’Reilly Media, McGraw-Hill, Prentice-Hall, IBM, Wiley, and Elsevier, among many others. Dr. Stanger is a regular contributor to a variety of technical journals, including Admin Magazine, Ubuntu User, and Linux Magazine.

How to Use the Power Platform to Fight COVID and How You Can Use it to Drive Business

Wednesday, December 9th | 12:30 Eastern Time

Red LevelTechnology can be a powerful tool, but it will never deliver results if it’s underutilized or in the wrong place. The Power Platform can help you store, visualize, and access information to drive your business. Find out how Red Level has used the Power Platform to develop solutions to keep organizations productive and efficient through COVID. From the PowerApps mobile app, Power Automate workflows, and Power BI reporting, it all comes together to power solutions.

Ryan CharnockAbout the Presenters: Ryan Charnock is a Microsoft certified information technology consultant with 20+ years of experience as an accomplished SharePoint developer, administrator, trainer, and project manager, creating scalable, secure, high performing, creative, collaborative solutions. Specializing in developing end-user adoption training, information architecture, and process automation.

Clay OsbornClay Osborn is a seasoned consultant with 21 years’ experience in custom development and enterprise solutions, including infrastructure and server knowledge. He is a SCRUM certified developer who specializes in .NET, SharePoint, SQL, and iOS. Clay has led the project and technical team on numerous engagements, solving challenging problems, performing advanced customizations, and architecting solutions from the ground up.

Office 365 Online: Getting Started with Teams

Thursday, December 10th | 12:30 Eastern Time

New Horizons Computer Learning CentersLooking for a more collaborative and conversational way of working with documents and other team members? Companies are incorporating Microsoft Teams and other collaboration tools in droves since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. More than ever, collaborating remotely is how business gets done. Join subject matter expert Joseph Christian as he presents a 60-minute LearnNow Live session and delivers the fundamental Teams information you’re looking for, including creating new tabs, connectors, working with conversations, channels, files, and setting meetings.

Joseph ChristianAbout the Presenter: Joseph Christian is an experienced Microsoft Office subject matter expert, specializing in Office 365 and its many built-in applications. Joe has many years of corporate training experience and loves engaging with students to help to make their time at work easier and more efficient.

Utilizing the Cloud and Technology During a Pandemic

Friday, December 11th | 12:30 Eastern Time

MicrosoftAs more of our “normal” is stripped away, or at the very least, transformed, it’s important to realize the potential of change and the capability of the many tools that we have at our disposal. Join Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Architect, Kailash Sawant, for a revealing discussion on how we can better utilize the cloud and technology to not only survive the Covid-19 pandemic, but to thrive. Kailash will share the details of some recently incorporated cloud-based solutions that transformed how his customers dealt with the pandemic and how those same solutions will drive success for years to come.

Kailash SawantAbout the Presenter: Kailash Sawant is a career Enterprise Architect and IT strategist with a passion for transforming products and organizations. He helps IT enterprises digitally transform and optimize by developing strategies to reduce time to market, produce cost synergies, and improve productivity. Kailash has worked for Microsoft as an Enterprise Cloud Architect for more than 5 years and assists large customers digitally transform.

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