Date: August 13, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM CST | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM MST | 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM EST

Location: Franchesco’s Ristorante - 7128 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

Technology Focus Areas for 2025

Organizations face critical technology transitions and opportunities defining their operational success in 2025.

End-of-Life Management becomes urgent as Windows 10 reaches end of support in October and Office 2016 On-Premises faces end of life. Microsoft Modern IT Solutions take center stage, with Microsoft Intune leading the charge in simplified device and application management. Cybersecurity imperatives to minimize risk and implement proactive protection measures that keep pace with emerging threats.

Join us as we explore these interconnected areas and discover practical strategies for confidently and successfully navigating 2025's technological landscape.

 

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Wednesday, August 13th

Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM CT

Location: Franchesco’s Ristorante 

7128 Spring Creek Rd

Rockford, IL 61107

 

AGENDA

Registration and Networking - 3:00 PM to 3:15 PM

*Food and Beverages available throughout the event*

Welcome & Presentations - 3:15 PM to 5:15 PM

  • 2025 Insights and Planning
    • Windows 2010 End of Support / Office 2016 On-Prem End of Life
    • Device Lifecycle Management
    • Technology Innovations You Should Know About for Microsoft 365 and Cloud Security
  •  Microsoft Modern IT and Cybersecurity: What is Microsoft Intune and Application Orchestration?  
    • How Intune simplifies device and application management
    • Customizing policies to meet security and compliance standards
    • Real-world use cases: Automation and efficiency in IT management
  • Accelerate Your Client Experience (ACE Platform):
    • What is ACE, and how does it simplify Microsoft subscription management?
    • End-to-end support: Assessments, deployment, monitoring, and management.
    • Customer success stories and performance outcomes.
  • Cybersecurity
    • Understanding the threat matrix
    • What do you need to be aware of in 2025
    • What tools are needed to minimize risk
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Microsoft Copilot
    • AI Hardware (laptops, PCS, and desktops)
    • Deployment with safeguards in place for security and management

Closing Remarks and Networking - 5:15 PM to 5:30 PM

 

BONUS OFFER

Attendees who join us in person will receive a DoorDash e-Giftcard as a "thank you" after the event. 

 

SPEAKERS

Ben Bowman - General Manager, Cybersecurity

James Podziomek - Solutions Engineer

 

Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!