UPDATE- NEW SPEAKER FEBRUARY 2026 LUNCH & LEARN - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 101 FOR SECURITY PROFESSIONALS
Wed, Feb 18
|Maggiano's Little Italy- Cumberland Mall
Due to an unforeseen last-minute presenter availability issue, our scheduled speaker is unable to join us. We’re grateful to share that Don Morrow has stepped in on short notice. The topic will not change. We’re looking forward to a strong session. CPE Credits are available
Time & Location
Feb 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Maggiano's Little Italy- Cumberland Mall, 1601 Cumberland Mall Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30339
About The Event
February Lunch and Learn: Artificial Intelligence 101 for Security Professionals
The term “artificial intelligence” or "AI" shows up in almost every conversation today, but do we truly understand what it is? And more importantly, what does it mean for security professionals making decisions about risk, operations, and technology?
In this month's chapter presentation, Don Morrow, Founder and CEO of HighlandTech will explain the fundamentals that separate modern AI from traditional computer programs. You’ll learn the core technical concepts in clear, accessible terms, including how AI “learns,” why it behaves differently than rules-based systems, and the correct technology language to use when evaluating tools and vendor claims.
This session will also connect the technical basics to real security use cases, where AI can add value, where it can introduce new risks or limitations, and what to watch for as AI-enabled capabilities accelerate across the industry. If you want practical understanding without…
