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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I have a small group (approximately 200 with about 10-15% of those actively visiting the page in a 30d period) of IT Security focused members that I would like to line up presentations for.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Typically you’ll see a group of 7-10 attendees, and I’d like to schedule a speaker once a month.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There are no fees to attend the meetup group so there is no money being made at this time.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The members are mostly new to the IT and security field. A majority of them express interest in learning how to use linux.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>That brings around an alignment of interests, so I thought I would make a call for speakers here.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If speakers could explain basic to intermediate knowledge for this group, this would be a great fit and encourage more people to use linux.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Many new members ask if one or another task is possible with linux (i.e. can I use a linux box to replace my router?, can I use a linux box as a firewall?, etc etc..)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I welcome any and all questions, no topic is too basic or too advanced. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We also have members who are quite knowledgeable and hold positions within the IT security community or are currently an IT Security Admin. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you for your time!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please email <a href="mailto:matt.cornelius@broadviewtech.com">matt.cornelius@broadviewtech.com</a> if you are interested or have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Matt Cornelius<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Broadview Technology Solutions LLC<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>1000 E 146th St<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Suite 105<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Burnsville, MN 55337<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>612-276-2308 broadviewtech.com<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Privileged and confidential information may be contained in this communication, which includes any attachment.<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>If you are not the intended recipient, you must not use, copy, disclose, distribute or retain this communication or any part of it.<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Instead, please delete all copies from your computer system and notify the sender immediately by reply email.<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Broadview Technology Solutions LLC, 1000 E 146th St, Suite 105, Burnsville, MN, 55337, US<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>