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Hi everyone!  We are looking forward to seeing everyone in person in October!

Thursday October 24th 2024 Fall In-Person conference at:

Four Points by Sheraton

320 Washington St, Newton, MA 02458

Phone: (617) 969-3010

To register for this event Click Here

Agenda:

  • ChatGPT Fun with X12 and EDIFACT

Michael Kotoyan – Founder, EDI Academy

ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing all industries.

In this workshop, we will discover How to Harness the Power of AI in context of EDI.

What you’ll learn:

  • Practical application of ChatGPT specifically for EDI professionals.
  • Examples of how ChatGPT can Decipher raw data.
  • Examples of how ChatGPT can transform X12 and EDIFACT to XML
  • And a lot more fun with ChatGPT

 

  • Why a SOC 2 Audit? Because Ransomware SUCKS

Jonathan Gatrell, COO & CPO of  Loren Data

Risks abound in the world of IT and having the right processes and controls can help reduce and mitigate those risks.  A SOC 2 audit is essential for any organization handling sensitive customer data, as it demonstrates a strong commitment to security and privacy.

This presentation will explain that by undergoing this audit, you can identify and address potential vulnerabilities before they become major issues. It also helps build trust with clients and stakeholders by providing third-party validation of your security practices.

Ultimately, a SOC 2 audit is not just about compliance—it’s about safeguarding your reputation and fostering long-term business success.

 

  • X12 JSON Initiative Update

Andrew Fitzpatrick, X12 Operations

X12 will provide an update on its recently launched JSON Proof of Concept (PoC) for supply chain transactions, describing the process they’ve followed, where they are, and where they hope to go.

 

  • Halloween Drama, Monsters and Threat Actors – Insights on Cyber Risk and Insurance

James J Venezia, CPCU, CCIS, CCIC

President, ANIMAL GENIUS SAGE LLC

The threat actors are winning, and industry is tasked with putting out fires, protecting brands, and cleaning up the many intertwined distractions, disruptions and harms caused by cyber events. Take an hour to learn from a true artisan who applies his skills to understand and address cyber and innovation risk through the well-crafted insurance programs. James J Venezia, CPCU, CCIC, CCIS will take you on a journey exploring current cyber event trends and how they map to cyber and technology insurance programs, the conversation will include Jim’s experience navigating direct and indirect ransomware events with a critical analysis of supply chain risk and your brand.

Presentation Outline:

  • Exploring current cyber event trends aka what’s happening out there
  • Mapping the trends to cyber insurance coverage
  • Supply chain risk management and your place in the chain
    • Contractual insurance requirements
    • Cyber audits and due diligence
    • A conversation with a Chief Risk Officer
      • Vendor and supply chain’s magnification of your risk
      • When you are the vendor and part of the supply chain aka are you magnifying cyber risk for others
  • Q&A

**Hotel Booking Info:

Event Summary:
NEECOM Conference
Start Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
Last Day to Book: Monday, October 7, 2024
Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:
Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton for $229 USD per night

Book your group rate for NEECOM Conference

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To sign up as a NEECOM 2024 Member Company – Click here

Event speakers:

Andrew Fitzpatrick, X12 Operations and Licensing

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James J Venezia, CPCU, CCIS, CCIC President ANIMAL GENIUS SAGE LLC

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Jon Gatrell, COO & CPO, Loren Data

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Michael Kotoyan, MBA, PMP, CEDIAP® EDI Academy Instructor & Founder

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Thank you to our October 2024 Sponsors!

Know about us


The New England Electronic Commerce Users' Group (NEECOM) is a nonprofit organization established in 1990. Today our members are large and small organizations in a variety of industries. Our members include manufacturers, distributors, retailers, hospitals, insurance companies, motor carriers, universities, banks and government agencies. The common thread is our interest in EC/EDI and related technologies. We welcome companies who are at any stage in their implementation of Electronic Commerce. We hold two conferences each year usually in May and October. One conference is a 1 day/afternoon virtual conference and the other is an in person conference at Four Points by Sheraton located at 320 Washington St, Newton, MA 02458.

The goals of NEECOM


To provide a forum for technical and business presentations
To inform and educate the business community
To share information and new ideas
To increase the opportunity for personal contacts and networking
To expand the regional scope of Electronic Commerce/EDI.

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Ann Grackin

Thank you to the NEECOM volunteers for making this event happen! It is hard work and no pay—But I hope you all feel the reward of supporting peoples learning and career needs.

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It is very rewarding to be part of an organization which provides education and networking opportunities to EDI/IT professionals.

Jerry Glinnen

Always a great event well put together and well organized. Always a pleasure to see old faces and meet new ones. Great job and keep it up. Looking forward to the fall meeting. Thanks to all who work hard to put this together!

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