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SUMMARY:Appalachia Advance - 5th Annual CyberTech Conference
DESCRIPTION:Appalachia Technologies is excited to present Appalachia Advance 2026\, a full-day CyberTech Conference focused on Governance\, Risk\, Compliance (GRC)\, AI Security\, and Cybersecurity. Our 5th annual in-person event brings together nationally-recognized experts and Appalachia's highly-certified staff to deliver cutting-edge insights on the most pressing challenges facing organizations today. \nThis year's program features: Keynote address from a leading cybersecurity authority General sessions covering strategic GRC\, AI governance\, and cybersecurity topics for all attendees Technical breakout sessions for IT practitioners\, security professionals\, and technical leadersLeadership/Executive breakout sessions for business owners\, C-suite executives\, and compliance leadersInteractive workshops and real-world case studies Networking opportunities throughout the dayThe event runs from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey\, PA\, and includes breakfast\, lunch\, and a networking happy hour. \nWho Should Attend? Executives & Business Leaders: C-suite\, business owners\, board members\, and department heads seeking strategic guidance on cyber risk\, AI governance\, and building resilient security programs. Compliance & GRC Professionals: Compliance officers\, risk managers\, auditors\, and GRC leaders navigating frameworks like CMMC\, SOC 2\, and state regulations. IT & Security Professionals: CISOs\, IT directors\, security architects\, and technical practitioners implementing modern security controls and defenses. Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Cross-functional leaders from Finance\, HR\, Legal\, and Operations who play a critical role in cybersecurity and GRC programs.\nFor more information and to register\, visit: Appalachia Advance 2026
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'>Appalachia Technologies is excited to present Appalachia Advance 2026\, a full-day CyberTech Conference focused on <strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">Governance\, Risk\, Compliance (GRC)\, AI Security\, and Cybersecurity</strong>. Our 5th annual in-person event brings together nationally-recognized experts and Appalachia&#39\;s highly-certified staff to deliver cutting-edge insights on the most pressing challenges facing organizations today.&nbsp\;</p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" /></p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">This year&#39\;s program features:&nbsp\;</strong></p><ul fr-original-style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; list-style-position: inside\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;' style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; list-style-position: inside\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Keynote address from a leading cybersecurity authority&nbsp\;</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">General sessions covering strategic GRC\, AI governance\, and cybersecurity topics for all attendees&nbsp\;</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Technical breakout sessions for IT practitioners\, security professionals\, and technical leaders</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Leadership/Executive breakout sessions for business owners\, C-suite executives\, and compliance leaders</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Interactive workshops and real-world case studies&nbsp\;</li><li style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Networking opportunities throughout the day</li></ul><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'>The event runs from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey\, PA\, and includes breakfast\, lunch\, and a networking happy hour.&nbsp\;</p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" /></p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 24px\;">Who Should Attend?&nbsp\;</span></strong></p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">Executives &amp\; Business Leaders:</strong> C-suite\, business owners\, board members\, and department heads seeking strategic guidance on cyber risk\, AI governance\, and building resilient security programs.&nbsp\;</p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">Compliance &amp\; GRC Professionals:&nbsp\;</strong>Compliance officers\, risk managers\, auditors\, and GRC leaders navigating frameworks like CMMC\, SOC 2\, and state regulations.&nbsp\;</p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">IT &amp\; Security Professionals:&nbsp\;</strong>CISOs\, IT directors\, security architects\, and technical practitioners implementing modern security controls and defenses.&nbsp\;</p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><strong fr-original-style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 700\;">Multi-Disciplinary Teams:&nbsp\;</strong>Cross-functional leaders from Finance\, HR\, Legal\, and Operations who play a critical role in cybersecurity and GRC programs.</p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" /></p><p style='box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 10px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: "Open Sans"\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'>For more information and to register\, visit:&nbsp\;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://appalachia_advance_2026.eventbrite.com/?aff=LancChamber" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">Appalachia Advance 2026 </a></p></body></html>
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