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SUMMARY:RAMP Pitch & Polish
DESCRIPTION:Pitch & Polish clinics provide a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to a team of regional mentors who want to help them polish their presentation\, provide feedback on their business model\, and connect them with the resources they need to grow. \nThese are private events with one company at a time pitching their business idea to a regional group of mentors with expertise ranging anywhere from banking\, legal services\, entrepreneurship\, and more. Each participant receives a 25 minute time slot – the first 10-15 minutes to pitch and the remaining time for questions and feedback. \nParticipants will have the opportunity to: \n\nHave a private pitch session with regional\, industry-expert mentors\nReceive feedback on business idea\nPolish presentation\nConnect to resources in the region\n\nSpots will fill up\, so register ASAP! \n \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.rbtc.tech/event/ramp-pitch-polish-4/
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SUMMARY:Ecosystem Navigator Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Book a 30 minute 1-on-1 session for any tech or life sciences innovators that would like support in the region or would like to learn more about the entrepreneur support resources available across the region. \nYou can book a 1-on-1 meeting to get guidance and introductions.  \nThese sessions are available on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. \n \n \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.rbtc.tech/event/ecosystem-navigator-office-hours-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:RBTC Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Defense Against the Dark Arts
DESCRIPTION:Join the RBTC IT-Security Forum for our popular “Defense Against the Dark Arts” panel-demo event to see some of the most cutting-edge cyber-attacks today\, and how to protect your systems and infrastructure from them. Bring a laptop and participate or just watch. Each panelist vulnerability/exploit demo will include a cloud-documented HOWTO for you to take home with on\, detailing how to defend against or prevent each attack\, or mitigate against it. These live demos are pure gold for IT-Security experts.\n\nFood\, beverages\, power and wifi (for playing along) are provided. Just RSVP\, and BYOLaptop + power supply.\n\nFeatured Panel Demos Include: (growing list)\n•  Whitebox CVE Pentesting – “Kali w/Vulnerable Targets”\, By T.Weeks @VACyberRange\n•  tbd (submit to our CFP!)\n•  tbd \n•  tbd  \nSpeakers \n \n \nThomas “Tweeks” Weeks is a published Linux author\, is an IT director with Virginia Tech IT\, but most of his time is spent working as a Lead Engineer with the Virginia Cyber Range\, security course developer and lab-VM image designer.  Tweeks also sits as the technical lead for the Roanoke Blacksburg regional technology council’s IT-Security Forum and leads homeschool cybersecurity teams in Virginia.\n\n  \n\n\nCheck last year’s DADA event:\n2025 DADA Overview – https://go.vacr.io/2025-dark-arts-overview\n2025 DADA Photos – https://go.vacr.io//2025-dark-arts-photos\n\nIf you think you might like to present at the 2026 DADA\, submit to our CFP here:\nhttps://go.vacr.io/2026-dark-arts-cfp\n\nAnd we’ll reach out to you!\n________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe IT Security Forum is dedicated to professionals engaged in IT and cybersecurity related fields of work\, the IT Security Forum is focused on exploring best practices and sharing insights in the always-evolving landscape of organizational IT. \n\n \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.rbtc.tech/event/defense-against-the-dark-arts-2/
LOCATION:Virginia Western Business Science Building\, Room M302\, 3099 Colonial Avenue Southwest\, Roanoke\, Virginia\, 24015\, United States
CATEGORIES:IT Security Forum
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