It’s 2025—Do You Know Where Your Kids Are Surfing?Featuring John Schimanski

Schedule

Wed May 14 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Rosette | Austin, TX

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Kids face more online dangers than ever. Join expert John Schimanski to uncover threats, learn how cybercriminals target kids, and stay safe
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AUSTIN CYBERSECURITY COLLECTIVE PRESENTS.....
It’s 2025—Do You Know Where Your Kids Are Surfing? Featuring John Schimanski


The internet isn’t what it used to be—and neither are the threats. From cyber attacks to hidden dangers, kids today are more vulnerable than ever. Predators, hackers, and AI-driven scams are evolving at lightning speed. Are you prepared?

Join, a cybersecurity expert with 21+ years of experience in digital and physical security, as he uncovers the biggest online dangers kids face today—and how one company is fighting back.


Event Highlights

🔹 Exclusive Insights from a Cybersecurity Expert – Learn firsthand from John Schimanski, a 21+ year industry veteran, as he breaks down the biggest online dangers kids face today.

🔹 Real-World Cyber Threats – Discover how AI-driven scams, cyber predators, and hackers are evolving—and what you can do to stay ahead.

🔹 Practical Solutions for Parents & Guardians – Get actionable steps to protect your family from digital threats in 2025 and beyond.

🔹 Interactive Q&A Session – Ask your burning cybersecurity questions and gain expert advice tailored to today’s challenges.

🔹 Networking & Community Connection – Meet like-minded professionals, parents, and tech enthusiasts in the Austin cybersecurity space.

🔹 Light Refreshments Provided – Enjoy a casual setting while learning how to safeguard your loved ones in the digital age.


About John Schimanski

With over 21 years in cybersecurity and a background in physical security and investigations, John Schimanski brings a unique, real-world approach to digital defense. His expertise spans threat analysis, cyber investigations, and organizational security, blending hands-on investigative skills with cutting-edge cyber strategies.

John holds a CISSP certification and dual master’s degrees, making him a highly respected leader in the field. When he’s not tackling digital threats, you’ll find him traveling, speaking at industry events, and spending time with his dogs.


About Our Sponsor – TriVigil

TriVigil provides cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions tailored for educational institutions, integrating people, policies, and technology to defend against evolving threats. Their expertise in policy development, compliance, and strategic technology partnerships helps schools and organizations stay secure in today’s digital world.

🔗 Learn more: www.trivigil.com


About Us

The is a vibrant community committed to fostering collaboration, learning, and innovation within Austin’s cybersecurity ecosystem. Join our group and follow us on Instagram!



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Agenda

🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Doors Open & Networking

Info: Check in, grab a seat, enjoy light refreshments, and connect with fellow attendees.


🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:10 PM
Welcome & Introduction

Info: Brief opening remarks from Austin Cybersecurity Collective and TriVigil.


🕑: 07:10 PM - 07:50 PM
Keynote: John Schimanski
🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:00 PM
Q&A
🕑: 08:10 PM - 08:30 PM
Networking Reception - Sponsored by TriVigil

Info: Fuel your mind and your appetite—refreshments and light fare will be available, with time reserved after the chat for networking with fellow attendees and meet the speaker.


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The Rosette, 3908 Avenue B, Austin, United States

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