Events Calendar
The CVC offers a variety of events throughout the year which can be found on our calendar below. If you missed an event, many past events are available on-demand on our YouTube channel. Both self-paced and facilitated courses may be found in our course catalog.
Additional systemwide technology events are hosted by the California Community College’s Technology Center and may be accessed on their events calendar.
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Information Security & Accessibility Workshops
January 11, 2021
Remember to register for the California Community Colleges Winter Information Security & Accessibility Workshops coming up on January 11 & 12, 2021. The workshops will be entirely online. Check out some of the sessions we are working on:
Monday Session: Social Engineering
A social engineering attack is when an bad actor attempts to take advantage of an unsuspecting user in order to obtain confidential information or the means to access that information. Omer Usmani, Senior Security Analyst with the CCC Technology Center, will cover the most common social engineering methods – workflow, direct phone solicitation, physical access, and phishing – and what to do if you suspect you have been targeted.
Tuesday Session: Self-paced Accessibility Training Modules
Learn about NEW accessibility training modules created by the Accessibility Standards Working Group and available to college practitioners through the Vision Resource Center. Lene’ Whitley-Putz, Dean of Instructional Technology at Foothill College, will provide an overview of these self-paced training modules and how you can access them.
We’ll have these sessions and more! Visit the workshops event page for more information and to register.
Who Should Attend?
The workshops are free to attend, and open to all California Community Colleges personnel. Workshop information is geared toward:
- IT administrators, managers and specialists
- Disability services directors and staff
- Faculty training and support
- IT accessibility specialists
