Upcoming Cybersecurity Events
Stay informed about our lineup of upcoming events designed to engage, inspire, and enlighten. Join industry experts, thought leaders, and peers as we delve into the latest trends, exchange knowledge, and foster connections.

Don’t miss this innovative school that’s designed by, and especially for, IT professionals and information security officers in the financial industry. This state-of-the-art program will broaden your understanding of the business of banking including key drivers of bank profitability, along with an in depth and interactive study of information technology management.
SBS Instructor: Chad Knutson

Join us for this free live introduction to demonstrate TRAC's new NIST CSF module. Bret Rock will showcase the free and premium versions and answer your questions.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

This session reveals the 10 most common IT audit findings from the past year and provides actionable insights to help strengthen your ISP. Learn how to address these findings proactively and position your organization for success in your next IT audit. You’ll leave ready to enhance your cybersecurity resilience.
SBS Speaker: Christy Thomas
Visit Chad Koehlmoos at the SBS booth!

With the FFIEC CAT sunsetting and the NCUA ACET quickly becoming outdated, what else can your credit union leverage? This hot topic webinar will review alternative frameworks that you can utilize, including the pros and cons of the NCUA ACET, NIST Framework, CRI Profile, and CIS Controls.
SBS Speaker: Laura Zannucci

This session will break down some of the best practices to follow when providing training to employees and building a culture of cybersecurity.
Topics:
- People, process, and technology
- Why people break rules
- Training topics and tactics
- Accountability for security awareness training tests
- Building a culture of cybersecurity
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

Join us for this free webinar as we introduce and demonstrate the new CRI Profile module of TRAC.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

Topics:
- Current industry challenges roundtable
- Latest hot-topic technology and cybersecurity issues, threats, and trends affecting other community banks
- Break down the newest guidance from the FFIEC, other regulatory agencies, and other industry best practices
- Discover ways to implement new technologies, guidance, and best practices in your environment
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

In today's fast-paced and unpredictable business environment, the ability to quickly recover from disruptions is crucial. Join us for an insightful webinar where we delve into the critical importance of regularly testing your business resilience plans, including your business continuity plan (BCP), disaster recovery plan, pandemic preparedness plan, and incident response plan (IRP). This session will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of why these tests are essential and how they can safeguard your organization against unforeseen events.
SBS Speaker: Shane Daniel

Protecting data while it is being transferred over the internet, private networks, and storage devices is crucial, as it is most vulnerable to interception and unauthorized access. Join us as we discuss the challenges of implementing a program to encrypt data in transit.SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

Although vendor management has evolved, the core process remains the same: gathering and reviewing documentation to decide whether to continue doing business with a vendor. The key question now is how to ensure that vendors are genuinely protecting your data!
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

Join us for this free webinar as we introduce and demonstrate the new CRI Profile module of TRAC.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

Through the use of highly qualified instructors and a challenging curriculum, the Dakota School of Banking provides a multi-dimensional educational experience in banking. By completing two one-week summer sessions and intersession projects, students develop a range of skills to enhance current performance and qualify them for advancement.
SBS Instructor: Cody Delzer

Cyber threats are growing in scale and sophistication, and commercial clients are increasingly in the crosshairs. Join us for this free webinar focused on helping you better understand how to risk assess and educate your customers to help them better defend against cyber threats.
SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

Still figuring out your next move to replace the CAT? Join us for this free webinar where we will discuss and demonstrate both the NIST Premium and CRI Profile modules of TRAC.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

- New technology-related banking products, services, and risks
- Advanced testing methods (red teaming, blue team exercises, purple teaming)
- The latest regulatory guidance affecting financial institutions
- How to build and manage a valuable, comprehensive, repeatable Information Security Program
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

Still figuring out your next move to replace the CAT? Join us for this free webinar where we will discuss and demonstrate both the NIST Premium and CRI Profile modules of TRAC.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

Nearly every business today relies heavily on vendors to keep operations running, especially in a connected world. But that reliance brings risk: more outages, breaches, and exposure through third parties. So, how do we handle it? With effective vendor management. For regulated industries, guidance comes from banking regulations, NIST CSF, and tools like SOC reports. Vendor risk — and broader supply chain risk — is a core part of cybersecurity. But how do you go beyond checking the box? By taking a true risk management approach, of course!
SBS Speaker: Laura Zannucci

Still figuring out your next move to replace the CAT? Join us for this free webinar where we will discuss and demonstrate both the NIST Premium and CRI Profile modules of TRAC.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

AI 101: What You Need to Know About AI and Banking Today
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

As the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT) sunset approaches, banks are under pressure to find a trusted replacement. In this session, we’ll walk you through how to use the CRI Profile to conduct a cybersecurity risk assessment. Learn how this proven framework can fill the gap left by the CAT, offering a comprehensive, strategic approach to resilience. Join us to explore how the CRI Profile can support your institution’s evolving security and compliance needs.SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

Still figuring out your next move to replace the CAT? Join us for this free webinar where we will discuss and demonstrate both the NIST Premium and CRI Profile modules of TRAC.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

Buckle up and get ready for an exciting journey into the world of Microsoft Copilot! This engaging and informative session is designed for strategic thinkers and technical operators at banks and credit unions who are eager to explore the potential of Microsoft Copilot. We'll guide you through the essential steps to justify and demonstrate the deployment of Copilot at your institution, ensuring a smooth and successful takeoff.
SBS Speaker: Ashley Williams and Lynda Hartup

The time is drawing near for a decision on which framework your institution will adopt to replace the FFIEC CAT. Join us for this free webinar as we discuss the pros and cons of each option and walk through our two newest TRAC modules: NIST CSF and CRI Profile.
SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

As geopolitical tensions rise, so do cyber threats. From critical infrastructure disruptions to data theft and disinformation campaigns designed to undermine public trust, cybercriminals and state-sponsored actors are exploiting global instability. These threats pose real risks to your organization’s reputation and operations, making it more important than ever to reinforce your cybersecurity program.
Join us for a special edition of Hacker Hour as we explore how geopolitical unrest fuels cyberattacks and how your team can stay resilient, responsive, and ready for what’s next.SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky & Cody Delzer

Still figuring out your next move to replace the CAT? Join us for this free webinar where we will discuss and demonstrate both the NIST Premium and CRI Profile modules of TRAC.SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

Last year, we dove deep into the Microsoft 365 environment and shared M365 security best practices across numerous features and functions. However, the M365 world changes quickly, so we’ll review any major security changes over the past year that you need to know, as well as dive into a few new areas of M365 to secure.
SBS Speaker: Mark Shiarla

Topics:
- Modern Cyber Attacks are Automated
- Current Regulatory Guidance and GLBA Overview
- Use Your IS Risk Assessments to Make Better Decisions
- Responsibilities of an (C)ISO
- How to Build Out an Incident Response Playbook
- Real-World Case Study: Business Email Compromise (BEC)
- Real-World Case Study: Ransomware
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer


Core Course: August 4 | Elective: August 4 and 5
Learn about cybersecurity and vendor risk management for your institution. SBS Instructor: Chad Knutson

AI has been the most rapidly adopted technology in human history, and organizations around the world are leveraging AI to become faster and more efficient. But what are you doing to learn and benefit from AI? If you have not dug in quite yet – do not worry, we have got you covered.
In this session, we will delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on the banking industry.
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

It’s 10:00 PM on a Friday night – do you know where your data is? This is the question every organization should be asking themselves – where does your data go once it leaves your network? Who touches that data? How does it get to where it ultimately needs to go? And is it SAFE?
In this webinar, we’ll talk about how a simple visual diagram – called a Data Flow Diagram (or DFD) can help you truly get ahold of the true data economy of your organization, and whether or not you’re data is hanging out with the right crowd or falling in with the bad kids.
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

Topics:
- Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations
- FFIEC IT Management Handbook Updates
- Top 10 Missing Baseline Cybersecurity Controls
- Hot Topic Cybercrime: Phishing Attacks, Corporate Account Takeover, ATM Fraud, Ransomware, Top Technology Controls
- Information Security Programs
- Security Awareness Training
- Fraud Detection and Incident Response
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

- Current industry challenges roundtable
- Latest hot-topic technology and cybersecurity issues, threats, and trends affecting other community banks
- Break down the newest guidance from the FFIEC, other regulatory agencies, and other industry best practices
- Discover ways to implement new technologies, guidance, and best practices in your environment
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

Cybersecurity can feel overwhelming, especially when it’s packed with acronyms that sound more like alphabet soup than strategy. But understanding the language is key to making informed decisions. Join us for a practical, plain-language session designed to cut through the jargon. We’ll unpack the most common cybersecurity acronyms, explain what they actually mean, and show why they matter to you as an executive.
All attendees will receive a downloadable CEO’s Cybersecurity Glossary — a shareable resource to help your entire leadership team speak the same security language.SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

Explore the evolving role of AI and its transformative impact on banking and leadership while connecting with other CEOs across the country.
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month — the perfect opportunity to show your commitment to protecting customers. Join us to learn how to make the most of it.
This discussion will cover the top risks your customers face, including emerging AI-driven threats. You’ll also walk away with key statistics and practical strategies to better engage and educate them during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
SBS Speaker: Bret Rock

Topic: Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity at Your Institution
SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

Topic: 10 Cybersecurity Questions for Executives and Directors
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

The MBA IT Forum returns to offer an ongoing platform for IT and cybersecurity professionals to discuss relevant topics, find solutions, and exchange ideas relating to IT and cybersecurity within their organizations.
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

Calling the TRAC community! Join us for the ninth edition of the TRAC User Group.

Topic: Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity at Your Institution
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

In this webinar, we will cover the fundamentals of building a strong, valuable Incident Response Plan that covers everything you absolutely need to include, as well as ways to continue to mature your IRP planning and testing over time.
SBS Speaker: Dylan Kreutzfeldt

Topic: 10 Cybersecurity Questions for Executives and Directors
SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

Topic: Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity
SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

Organizations continue to face mounting challenges in defending against ransomware, including limited internal cybersecurity resources, complex third-party vendor networks, and aging infrastructure that can leave critical systems exposed.
Join us as we address these concerns by diving into effective detection strategies, the value of tabletop exercises for incident response readiness, and proactive resilience planning to minimize disruption and data loss. This session is designed to help strengthen ransomware defenses and build a more resilient security posture.SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

Topic: AI Use in Banking
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

Topic: Risk Exceptions and KPIs: What to Report Upstream
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

Topic: What You Need to Know About AI and Banking Today
The use of artificial intelligence over the next few years is poised to revolutionize not only our society as a whole, but the banking industry in particular. In this keynote, Jon will explore the potential of AI for financial institutions, talk about what AI is and what AI is not, and help you understand why your institution SHOULD be looking at AI as a tool to create efficiencies and increase productivity at your organization.SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

Are you in a highly regulated financial institution and struggling to make sense of today's generative AI platforms? You're not alone. The rapid adoption of tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and DeepSeek is raising urgent questions around data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance. Our SBS Institute learners have asked for clarity, and we're delivering.
This webinar offers a comprehensive, unbiased look at these platforms, along with practical, actionable guidance for financial institutions. We'll focus on the two questions that matter most: Are these AI tools safe to use? And can you trust them to protect your sensitive data? This is a must-attend event for compliance officers, IT leaders, and security professionals responsible for safeguarding critical information.
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

Topics:
- Modern Cyber Attacks are Automated
- Current Regulatory Guidance and GLBA Overview
- Use Your IS Risk Assessments to Make Better Decisions
- Responsibilities of an Information Security Officer
- How to Build Out an Incident Response Playbook
- Real-World Case Study: Business Email Compromise
- Top 6 Controls to Mitigate Cyber Risk
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

Topic: What You Need to Know About AI and Mortgage Lending Today
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

In this webinar, we'll explain the function of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), review regulatory guidance, and cover API security risks, including vulnerabilities like insecure authentication, data exposure, and the growing threat of API-targeted attacks. We’ll wrap up by talking through what you should be doing and considering if you’re developing or using APIs today.
SBS Speaker: Justin Curtner

Topic: 10 Most Common IT Audit Findings
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

Topics:
November 5 - The Fraudacity of Cybercriminals
November 6 - Creating a Culture of Cybersecurity at Your Institution
SBS Speaker: Nick Podhradsky

- Current industry challenges roundtable
- Latest hot-topic technology and cybersecurity issues, threats, and trends affecting other community banks
- Break down the newest guidance from the FFIEC, other regulatory agencies, and other industry best practices
- Discover ways to implement new technologies, guidance, and best practices in your environment
SBS Speaker: Jon Waldman

In this webinar, we’ll break down some of the key messages about today’s technology infrastructure and IT architectures. We’ll also show you how to perform an IT architecture review to help your organization find areas where your technology stack could be improved to gain efficiencies and better set you up for future success!
SBS Speaker: Justin Curtner

Every year brings major cyber incidents with lessons we can't afford to ignore. 2025 has been no exception. One of the best ways to stay ahead of today's top cyberattack vectors is by learning from organizations that have faced serious breaches and asking ourselves, "What can we do to avoid the same pitfalls?"
In this webinar, we’ll break down some of the most significant attacks from the past year, explore how similar threats could impact your organization, and discuss practical steps to prevent, detect, and respond effectively. We’ll also look ahead to the trends likely to shape 2026 and beyond.
SBS Speaker: Cody Delzer

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