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| Monday, Aug 31 |
08:00 AM – 12:00 PM
IT Governance and Board reporting
This session will provide participants with an understanding of the principles and practices of IT governance. Participants will explore the policies and processes that ensure the effective management and control of IT resources within an organization. Additionally, participants will learn about regulatory expectations related to various IT and cybersecurity roles and responsibilities, while highlighting the importance of independent reviews to maintain objectivity and integrity in the ever-changing landscape of community bank IT operations. |
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12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
Lunch
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01:00 PM – 05:00 PM
Framework basics for IT and Cybersecurity (NIST, CIS, CRI)
This session will provide participants with a broad understanding of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF), the Cybersecurity Risk Index (CRI) and Center for Internet Security Controls (CIS Controls). Designed for banking professionals, this session covers the core principles and practices of each respective framework, including its key functions: Participants will learn how to implement and adapt the framework to their organization's specific needs, structuring sound cybersecurity postures, and aligning controls to regulatory compliance. |
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| Tuesday, Sep 1 |
08:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Vendor Management
This session will provide participants with a solid understanding of the critical role your vendor management plays in the banking industry today. It will focus on the strategies, due diligence and best practices necessary to effectively manage existing and new vendor relationships. Participants will gain insights into the entire vendor lifecycle, from selection and negotiation to performance monitoring and contract termination. |
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12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
Lunch
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01:00 PM – 05:00 PM
Ensuring Robust and Secure IT Systems - Key Focus Areas: Vulnerability Management This session will provide participants with broad knowledge of vulnerability management. It will cover essential aspects such as identifying, classifying, prioritizing, and mitigating vulnerabilities within IT systems. Participants will learn best practices for creating and implementing effective vulnerability management programs, including patch management, and compliance with industry standards. This training will provide participants with the knowledge needed to protect their organizations against potential threats and enhance overall cybersecurity posture. User Access Management This session will provide participants with an overview of user access management. Participants will delve into best practices for managing user identities, roles, and permissions to ensure robust security and compliance. The session will cover essential topics such as identity lifecycle management and regulatory requirements. At the end of the session, participants will have the skills to manage user access and address risks related to unauthorized access and data breaches in financial institutions.
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| Wednesday, Sep 2 |
08:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Data Governance and IT Asset Management
This session will provide participants with a high-level overview of data analytics, including data available across all your systems, data flow diagrams, data strategy, and data inventory. In addition, the facilitators will help participants understand the role data plays with driving efficiencies, identifying risk and fraud, improving bank performance, and making more effective strategic decisions. Furthermore, participants will engage in real-world case studies to understand how data can drive business insights and performance. |
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12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
Lunch
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01:00 PM – 05:00 PM
Preparation for assessment and deploying emerging technologies
This session will provide participants with a foundational understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation and Fintech cloud computing. The focus will be on key definitions, concepts, techniques, and applications. Participants will explore key cloud computing concepts, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), as well as how AI are providing benefits and risks to you institution |
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| Thursday, Sep 3 |
08:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Incident Response preparation and exercise
This session will equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for effective incident response, ensuring that organizations are well-prepared to handle and mitigate incidents that may arise. In addition, this session will include a tabletop exercise taking into consideration a real-life scenario to further enhance overall preparation and handling of various aspects of the organization’s incident response plan. |
| Tuesday, Dec 8 |
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Certification Exam
Held via ICBA Online Portal for those enrolled in the Certified Community Bank Technology Officer (CCBTO) certification program. The certification exam will be available following the conclusion of the institute. You will be able to access and complete the exam any time after the institute adjourns. However, you must complete the exam no later than the exam time shown above. The exam is timed, and you will be allotted the same amount of time to complete the exam no matter when you choose to take it. Note - If you do not pass the exam, you will have the opportunity to retake the exam at a future retake date. |
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ICBA Member |
$ 2,699.00 |
Non-Member |
$ 3,599.00 |
Non-Banker* |
$ 4,499.00 |
Certification Exam Fee |
$ 500.00 |
* Attendance may be subject to ICBA approval.
For attendance and cancellation policies see Disclaimers
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport
7010 34th Ave S Bloomington MN
Our hotel is within five minutes of the Mall of America and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport via our free shuttle. Discover downtown Minneapolis draws such as Target Field, Orchestra Hall, and US Bank Stadium by catching the light rail just yards from our door. In-room safes, free made-to-order breakfast, and complimentary evening reception.
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Who should attend: |
Chief Technology: i.e. CIO, CTO, Data Officer, Information Technology, Operations - Data, Compliance |
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Prerequisites: |
Basic knowledge of information technology. |
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Advanced Preparation: |
None |
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Program Level: |
Intermediate |
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Field of Study: |
IT and Advanced IT |
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Delivery Method: |
Group Live |
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Continuing Professional |
29.50 hrs |
Randy Romes
CLA

Tim DivelyOpens in a new tab
Digital Growth Director
CliftonLarsonAllen
LLP
Sundeep Bablani
Principal
CliftonLarsonAllen
Austin
Attendance and Cancellation Policy
- Full payment is required prior to event attendance.
- Registration fee is valid for only the individual registered. Each attendee must register.
- A substitute registration will be accepted. Please notify ICBA Education if registration needs to be changed.
- If registration is cancelled more than 30 days prior to the event start date, you will receive a full refund.
- If cancellation is within 30 days prior to the event start date, 20 percent of the registration fee paid will be deducted for costs.
- No refunds will be issued once the bank has received event materials or after the event start date.
- If the program is canceled by ICBA, ICBA’s liability is limited to the registration fee.
- All rights are reserved by ICBA. No recording or distribution of the content is permitted unless expressly agreed by ICBA.
This event is not recorded. For more information, call 800-422-7285 or email education@icba.org.
Continuing Professional Education Credit (CPE) Requirements
To receive full CPE credit for the in-person event you must meet the following requirements:
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Sign in daily. The sign-in sheet will be located on the registration table outside of the conference room.
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Attend the session in its entirety.
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Participate in all group activities and projects.
Code of Conduct
Registration, attendance, or participation at this event constitutes an agreement to adhere to the ICBA code of conduct and complaint policy. ICBA aims to be welcoming, safe, and inclusive to all participants, with the most varied and diverse backgrounds possible.
As such, the Independent Community Bankers of America (“ICBA” or the “Association”) has adopted a zero-tolerance policy toward all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.
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Suitcasing is the act of soliciting business by non-exhibiting companies during the event or in other public spaces, including another company's booth, a convention center, or a hotel lobby. It is ICBA event management's objective to do everything legally possible to protect its exhibitors and community banker attendees from suitcasing.
Recording Disclaimer
Live courses are for educational purposes only and intended only for participants of the class/event. All rights are reserved by ICBA. No recording or distribution of the content is permitted unless expressly agreed to by ICBA.
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NASBA Statement
ICBA Education is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: Welcome . In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, CPE credits have been granted based on a 50-minute hour.