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SUMMARY:Beyond the Basics: NetApp in Action
DESCRIPTION:Join NetApp and Tego for an interactive\, hands-on lab designed to help organizations get more value and stronger protection from their NetApp environment. This session goes beyond the basics to showcase NetApp’s lesser-known yet highly impactful capabilities across ransomware protection\, data protection\, disaster recovery\, and NetApp Console (formerly BlueXP). \nLed by NetApp and Tego engineers\, attendees will work directly within a NetApp environment to explore advanced ransomware detection and recovery features\, immutable backups\, Snapshot™\, SnapMirror® best practices\, and underutilized DR workflows. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with BlueXP\, learning how to simplify management\, improve visibility\, and automate protection across hybrid and cloud environments. \nThis lab is ideal for customers who already own NetApp and want to maximize their investment\, tighten cyber resilience\, and reduce operational complexity. If you’re considering NetApp and are familiar with the basics\, this event will give you a perspective on the solution’s full value. Attendees will walk away with practical\, real-world techniques they can apply immediately with a clearer understanding of how NetApp’s integrated platform helps protect data\, accelerate recovery\, and support long-term business resilience. \nWho should attend: IT leaders\, storage administrators\, security teams\, and infrastructure architects looking to strengthen ransomware readiness and optimize their NetApp solutions. \nThis NetApp training does qualify as valid CE/CPE/PDUs for external certification bodies. \nPresenters\nAndrew Horvath\, Account Technology Specialist\, NetApp\nAndrew has dedicated the past 12 years to driving client success and innovation. With a deep passion for helping clients harness the full potential of NetApp solutions\, Andrew strives to deliver tailored technology strategies that align with business goals. \nThroughout his tenure at NetApp\, Andrew has been instrumental in educating clients and colleagues alike about the transformative value of NetApp’s offerings. His expertise spans data management\, cloud integration\, and storage solutions\, making him a trusted advisor in the industry. \nAndrew’s commitment to continuous learning and his ability to simplify complex technical concepts have earned him a reputation as a knowledgeable and approachable professional. He is driven by a genuine desire to see his clients succeed and is always eager to share his insights and experiences to foster growth and innovation. \nIn addition to his technical acumen\, Andrew is known for his collaborative approach and strong communication skills\, which have been key to building lasting relationships with clients and partners. His dedication to excellence and his passion for technology make him an invaluable asset to the NetApp team. \nPraise Ekwubiri\, SLED Account Technology Specialist\, NetApp\nPraise is dedicated to helping customers achieve meaningful outcomes through thoughtful\, well‑designed technology solutions. During his time at NetApp\, Praise has held multiple roles\, including serving as an AI Specialist\, which has given him a broad and adaptable technical foundation across data management\, AI‑driven workloads\, and modern infrastructure solutions. He is passionate about working closely with customers to understand their unique challenges and translating those needs into solutions that are both practical and forward-looking. Praise takes pride in being a trusted advisor who ensures his customers are well supported\, clearly informed\, and confident in the solutions they adopt. \nThomas Maddox\, Principal Architect\, Tego\nThomas has spent 20+ years as an engineer\, consultant\, and IT leader in both enterprise and reseller environments. With a deep background in systems\, storage\, cloud\, networking\, and security\, and a passion for serving others\, he has previously led teams of field and managed service engineers to deliver exceptional customer outcomes. Thomas now brings this experience and knowledge as a thought leader and architect\, partnering with customers to solve business problems with the right technical solutions. Thomas holds numerous certifications from industry leaders\, including Palo Alto Networks\, NetApp\, Nutanix\, Fortinet\, VMware\, Rubrik\, and others. When not working\, Thomas enjoys life on his farm and camping with his family. \nMatt Trudewind\, Cybersecurity Architect\, NetApp\nIn his current role at NetApp\, Matt focuses on helping customers with ransomware prevention\, cyber resilience\, and data-centric portfolio security. With 27 years of IT experience\, he specializes in Zero Trust\, Data Governance\, Encryption\, Security Tools\, and Best Practices. Matt has held various roles at NetApp\, including Product Manager and Technical Marketing Engineer for ONTAP Security. He also has extensive expertise in networking\, SMB/CIFS\, and Microsoft technologies. Matt’s passion lies in driving the latest security features and capabilities to ensure customer success.
URL:https://tegodata.com/event/beyond-the-basics-netapp-in-action/
LOCATION:NetApp EBC\, 7301 Kit Creek Road\, Durham\, NC\, 27709\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Vosburgh":MAILTO:jvosburgh@tegodata.com
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SUMMARY:Save the Data - Charlotte\, NC
DESCRIPTION:It’s the middle of the night. Your phone rings and your heart sinks as the person on the other end reads the ransom note. All your data—even your backups—is encrypted\, and they want $1 million. Fortunately\, this is only an immersive cyber incident experience without risk. \nIf you’ve ever wondered what a ransomware attack looks and feels like\, Save the Data is a great way to find out. This tabletop exercise simulates a ransomware attack\, giving you a front-row seat to the action. This event is an excellent way to prepare for and practice for a real-life ransomware attack. The discussion will highlight gaps that IT and InfoSec teams can address before it’s too late. \nSave the Data will help attendees:\n\nUnderstand the anatomy of a cyber incident.\nIdentify gaps in your security posture that you can bring to your leaders to stay ahead of the curve.\nPut yourself in the shoes of IT personnel to gain a complete understanding of what your peers and contemporaries are experiencing.\n\nAttendees will also hear directly from Tego and Rubrik’s experts\, who have been on the front lines of ransomware attacks and will share their expertise on managing risk effectively. \nSpace is limited\, so register now! \nWhy Should You Attend?\nCheck out this video from a previous event to discover the value of Save the Data. \n \nAbout the Presenters\nBrian Williams\, Senior Sales Engineer\, Rubrik\nBrian has spent the last 20 years in internal IT\, the MSP space\, and now as a Sales Engineer with Rubrik. With a systems and network architect background\, Brian has always been focused on security. This evolved into being a part of Incident Response Teams that were tapped to assist with recovery from ransomware attacks. Since joining Rubrik\, Brian has been on the leading edge of cyber recovery and data protection\, helping clients increase their overall security posture. \nJennifer Rendon\, Director of Sales\, Tego\nJennifer is a dynamic and results-driven technology sales professional with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions and driving revenue growth. With 14 years of experience in the tech industry\, she excels at building strong relationships with clients\, understanding their unique business challenges\, and providing tailored technology solutions that drive efficiency and success. Known for a consultative sales approach\, Jennifer has consistently exceeded sales targets by leveraging deep knowledge of specific technologies like cloud computing\, SaaS\, cybersecurity\, etc.\, and staying ahead of industry trends. She excels at navigating complex sales cycles\, collaborating with cross-functional teams\, and delivering value-driven outcomes for her clients. In addition to her technical expertise\, Jennifer is passionate about fostering long-term partnerships and ensuring customer satisfaction.
URL:https://tegodata.com/event/save-the-data-charlotte-nc/
LOCATION:NASCAR Hall of Fame\, 400 E M.L.K. Jr Blvd\, Charlotte\, 28202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Racing for Resilience: A Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:With the ever-changing threat landscape\, cybersecurity attacks are becoming more sophisticated\, costing organizations thousands to millions of dollars in recovery costs. A proactive approach to cybersecurity is critical for organizations to minimize risk. \nJoin Tego and NetApp for an exciting lunch-and-learn at the iconic NASCAR Hall of Fame\, where we’ll explore how to get ahead in the cybersecurity race with proactive strategies to defend your organization. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nExpert Panel Discussion: Hear from cybersecurity leaders at Tego and NetApp as they share insights on building a proactive security posture\, minimizing ransomware risks\, and hardening your IT environment.\nReal-World Case Studies: Learn from recent ransomware incidents\, including how long it took to recover and what could have been done to prevent the attacks.\nInteractive Q&A: An open forum for audience participation with your chance to ask the experts.\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nDiscover proven strategies to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.\nUnderstand the impact of ransomware attacks through firsthand accounts.\nGain practical steps to strengthen your security defenses before an incident occurs.\nNetwork with peers and cybersecurity professionals in a unique\, engaging venue.\nTour the NASCAR Hall of Fame and participate in the Fast Track simulated racing experience!\n\nSpace is limited\, so secure your spot today and take your cybersecurity strategy to the winner’s circle! \nAgenda\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Lunch and panel discussion with Q and A \n12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Fast Track racing experience and tour of museum \nAbout the Presenters\nRandy Damon\, Senior Solutions Architect – Cyber Resilience\nIn his role at NetApp\, Randy leverages his 30+ years of experience implementing technology solutions to educate both partners and customers about how NetApp solutions can be used to protect critical data. A veteran of the United States Air Force\, before joining NetApp\, Randy spent 10 years working for VERITAS Software/Symantec as a Systems Architect supporting various Data Protection and Data availability platforms\, followed by several years with Hitachi Data Systems as a global resource assisting customers with the selection and implementation of disk-based data protection solutions. \nWhether conducting “deep-dive” product discussions with individual customers or presenting at a higher level to large groups\, helping customers understand how to design\, implement\, and optimize effective Data Protection Strategies for the explosive data growth in their environments\, Randy brings the same level of professionalism\, drive\, and enthusiasm to each opportunity. \nPaul Emanuel\, Senior Solutions Engineer\, Tego\nPaul is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 18 years of hands-on experience securing some of the most complex and high-risk environments in the nation. His career has spanned the full spectrum of cyber defense and offense\, from leading red team operations and conducting advanced security assessments to architecting robust network security hardening strategies that withstand today’s most sophisticated threats. \nPaul’s background includes extensive experience in the SLED (State\, Local\, and Education) sectors\, as well as sensitive Federal government contracts\, where he has been trusted to protect critical infrastructure\, national assets\, and mission-critical systems. He has helped organizations mature their security posture through a combination of technical rigor\, tactical red teaming\, and strategic vision. \nKnown for his sharp eye\, battlefield-tested methodology\, and a no-nonsense approach to cybersecurity\, Paul brings a rare blend of technical depth\, operational experience\, and leadership. Whether he’s evaluating the security of a Fortune 500 network or probing the weaknesses in a hardened government enclave\, Paul approaches every challenge with a relentless commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the adversary mindset.
URL:https://tegodata.com/event/racing-for-resilience-a-proactive-approach-to-cybersecurity/
LOCATION:NASCAR Hall of Fame\, 400 E M.L.K. Jr Blvd\, Charlotte\, 28202\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Vosburgh":MAILTO:jvosburgh@tegodata.com
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SUMMARY:Appetite for Attestation: SOC 2 Compliance
DESCRIPTION:SOC 2 compliance is critical for organizations that handle customer data\, especially those offering cloud-based services or managing sensitive information. It demonstrates that your organization has implemented robust controls to protect data privacy\, security\, availability\, processing integrity\, and confidentiality. \nFor many industries\, including SaaS providers\, financial services\, and healthcare\, SOC 2 is not just a competitive advantage but often a contractual or regulatory requirement. Without it\, organizations risk losing business opportunities\, facing legal challenges\, or damaging their reputation due to inadequate security practices. \nJoin Tego and CATO Networks for a lunch and learn focused exclusively on SOC 2 compliance. Discover what your organization needs to prepare for SOC 2 and how achieving SOC 2 compliance helps build trust with customers\, partners\, and stakeholders by proving your commitment to safeguarding their data. \nOur panelists will moderate a discussion focused on: \n\nHow organizations can adequately prepare for SOC 2 Compliance\nThe value of Tego Advisory Services and how we facilitate the entire SOC 2 attestation process\nWhy CATO Networks’ security platform aligns with the key principles of SOC 2\, including security\, availability\, and confidentiality\n\nSpace is limited\, so register today. \nPursuing SOC 2 compliance? Get started today \nAbout the Presenters\nDarren Anderson\, Enterprise Sales Director at CATO Networks\nDarren leads the Research Triangle Park and greater Raleigh\, North Carolina market for CATO Networks\, a Gartner leader. He collaborates closely with CIO and CISO management teams in applying cybersecurity architectures while developing strategies to leverage the SASE revolution. \nMr. Anderson’s longest tenure was maturing his sales professional career with NetApp.  After several roles in both San Francisco and Raleigh markets\, he arrived at Bank of America specifically to support the Global Strategy Team.  He focused mainly on Big Data applications\, compliance and regulatory affairs\, and an Enterprise License Agreement (ELA). \nBefore joining CATO Networks\, Darren built a similar territory for Cohesity\, a Gartner leader in data management and protection\, focusing on the speed of recovery from ransomware events. Cyber resilience strategies were deployed at a variety of Fortune 500 accounts with his counsel and with the help of his business partners developed over time. \nGreg Manson\, Vice President of Tego Advisory Services\nWith an impressive 18-year career in IT leadership roles spanning the healthcare\, medical device\, and pharmaceutical industries\, Greg Manson has established a solid reputation as a strategic and forward-thinking professional. His subsequent 11-year journey witnessed him build the Security\, Audit\, and Compliance department at a prominent Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Raleigh\, and later replicated this success at a nationwide MSP\, reaching clients across the U.S. Now\, Greg is bringing his wealth of experience to Tego\, where he is currently spearheading the creation of a pioneering Advisory department. \nThese experiences have endowed Greg with a comprehensive understanding of a wide range of regulations\, compliance initiatives\, and cybersecurity complexities. At Tego\, his mission remains consistent: to help clients mitigate IT-related risks to their systems and data. His broad knowledge base in security\, audit\, and compliance encompasses risk identification and mitigation\, systems security management\, and the development of internal audit and governance solutions. He has adeptly led SOC 2\, Type 2 attestations\, ISO 27001 certification initiatives\, and managed diverse client programs including CMMC\, PCI\, HIPAA\, SOX\, GDPR\, and CCPA. \nCertified as an ISACA Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and a Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE)\, Greg has recently added CMMC-AB Registered Practitioner to his extensive credentials. This positions Tego as a CMMC-AB Registered Provider Organization\, leveraging Greg’s background to assist numerous clients in the Defense Industrial Base in complying with the rigorous Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS).
URL:https://tegodata.com/event/appetite-for-attestation-soc-2-compliance/
LOCATION:Carolina Exotic Car Club\, 3107 Glen Royal Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27617\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Vosburgh":MAILTO:jvosburgh@tegodata.com
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