| 7 November 2024 Dear PCS and JPCS Members, We are excited to invite you to the Philippine Computer Society’s Hybrid Monthly Membership Meeting (MMM) and TECHTALKS! This event will take place on November 19, 2024 (Tuesday), from 12:00 NN to 4:00 PM at the Palms Country Club in Alabang, offering limited in-person seating (20 seats) and accessible virtually via Zoom for PCS and JPCS members who pre-register. | |
| Session 1: EQinIT Certification (Module 5) – Leadership and Conflict Resolution | |
| Effective leadership and conflict resolution are essential to team success. This session will showcase techniques to inspire and motivate others, utilizing emotional intelligence to build trust and empower teams through strategic delegation. Participants will gain skills to: Identify and proactively address sources of team conflict.Foster open communication and build team trust.Apply emotional intelligence to navigate interpersonal dynamics.Use delegation as a tool for empowerment, accountability, and team development. Speaker: Carlos “Titus” C. Manuel, President of the Philippine Computer Society, President of the Information Systems Security Society of the Philippines, and Founding Chairman of the National Association of Data Protection Officers of the Philippines. With over 50 years in the IT industry, Mr. Manuel has held key roles in operations, training, HR, digital transformation, and data privacy compliance. | |
| Session 2: InfoSec C-Level Certification (Module 2) – Strengthening the Human Firewall | |
| This strategic program empowers C-Level executives with essential tools and best practices to protect the organization’s critical information assets. By fostering security awareness and reinforcing executives’ roles in data protection, this module strengthens organizational resilience against breaches. Content Overview: The Evolving Threat Landscape: Understanding the latest cybersecurity threats and their impact.Executive Responsibilities in Risk Management and Security Governance: The role of leadership in safeguarding the organization.Case Studies of Major Data Breaches: Insights into executive decision-making, risk management, and the consequences of security lapses. Speaker: Niel Lachica, CTO of Tambuli Labs, brings over 25 years of expertise in software development, IT management, cybersecurity, and consulting. He holds certifications such as CISM, CISA, CSP, CSI, and CompTIA Project+. Mr. Lachica’s cybersecurity insights and experience in emerging technologies ensure innovative, secure solutions at Tambuli Labs. | |
| PCS Members New members will be inducted and take their Oath of Membership during the event. Membership certificates will be emailed after the event. PCS members can attend in person at a special rate of PHP 1,000. Non-PCS Members We welcome non-members, particularly decision-makers and non-IT personnel. The in-person attendance fee is PHP 1,900 per person. Virtual attendance is exclusive to bona fide PCS and JPCS members. Junior PCS Members Members of the Junior Philippine Computer Society (JPCS) may join via Zoom. JPCS chapters will host a “Watch Party,” facilitated by their faculty adviser or Chapter President. Faculty advisers or JPCS Chapter Presidents must pre-register on Zoom to participate. | |
| Please secure your slot by registering in advance:https://bit.ly/PreRegistration_PCSHybridMMM_19Nov2024 After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the meeting details. For inquiries, please contact us at +63 917 326 8957 or email us at [email protected]. | |
| We look forward to your participation in this informative and dynamic event! Warm regards, Magie Antonio Trustee-in-Charge PCS Membership and PCS MMM-TECHTALKS 2024 | |