What we’re about
This group is not associated with any specific company and is for anyone in the Boston area and beyond, that is interested in Technology, IT, and Cyber Security.
Our goal is to connect with tech lovers and share experiences, skills, and knowledge. Discussions and networking are encouraged. Curious as to why you should join and what you may learn? Check out these links:
Post your own meetup and it will be published if three other members sign on to go!
When we do meet online, we are using a free and self-hosted video conferencing tool called Jitsi. You can try it yourself at https://meet.mayfirst.org
We look forward to connecting with you!
Upcoming events
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Microsoft Agent 365 Masterclass: Leading the Era of Agentic AI
·OnlineOnlineAgent 365 is Microsoft’s new way to bring all your AI agents into one secure place. In this masterclass, you’ll see how Agent 365 improves security, gives you clear visibility, and helps your team get more done without extra effort.
Date: JAN 15, 2026
Time: 12PM- 2PM EST
Register Here for free : https://cutt.ly/fty5oNV7
Learn how Agent 365 gives every AI agent its own Entra Agent ID and brings all agents into one place for easy management. You’ll see how IT and security teams get clear visibility through dashboards and analytics. We’ll also cover how agents connect with Work IQ, Microsoft 365 apps, and business data. With Purview and Defender, Agent 365 helps prevent data leaks, block threats, and keep everything compliant. Join us to learn how Agent 365 supports safer, smarter use of AI agents across an organization.
NOTE:🎖️ : "ALL REGISTRATIONS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH DIGITAL ACHEIVEMENT BADGES ISSUED DIRECTLY FROM MICROSOFT"
Agenda:
- Introduction to Microsoft Agent 365 and the agentic AI ecosystem
- Managing agents with Entra Agent ID, access policies, and lifecycle controls
- Monitoring agent activity with unified observability and analytics
- Connecting agents to Work IQ, Microsoft 365 apps, and business data
- Securing agents using Purview, Defender, and compliance controls
- Live demonstration + expert Q&A
Seats are limited - Register Today!
6 attendees
AI Agents & Cisco Security: The Skills You Must Build for 2026
·OnlineOnline## Free Webinar: AI Agents, Cisco Security & the Skills That Matter Next
AI Agents are rapidly changing how organizations secure networks, manage identity, and operate modern SOC environments. As Cisco continues to embed AI across its security platforms, technology professionals need to understand what this means for their roles and skillsets.
This complimentary live session will provide a clear and practical overview of how AI Agents are being applied across Cisco security technologies, with light coverage of the networking fundamentals that support these AI-driven capabilities.
### What you’ll learn
- What AI Agents are and how they are used in Cisco security environments
- How AI Agents support threat detection, identity-based access, and SOC workflows
- The role of networking fundamentals in AI-driven security operations
- The key skills and learning paths professionals should focus on
### Who should attend
- Network Engineers and Administrators
- Security Engineers and SOC Analysts
- IT and Infrastructure Professionals
- Students and early-career technologists
- Anyone working with or learning Cisco technologies
🎟 Cost: Free
⏱ Duration: Less than 1 hour
📍 Format: Live online session
👉 Register now and secure your spot.2 attendees
Past events
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