UMSA Org

About UMSA Org

UMSA (Upper Midwest Security Alliance) is an alliance of security and risk-related organizations. As a nonprofit founded in 2004, UMSA serves business, government and education professionals in the upper Midwest, collaborating with professional associations, educators and industry-leading companies to provide professional development opportunities that contribute to a stronger security foundation for organizations.

Posts by UMSA Org:

February 26, 2021

The Best Security & Risk Podcasts To Tune In To!

Cybersecurity, Physical Security, Risk and Compliance

For many, their soundtrack consists of upbeat playlists that are played just a little too loud during long commutes and road trips. For others, an informational podcast will do the […]

February 8, 2021

Five Years of Student360

News and Events

About six years ago, the team at UMSA and Secure360 thought we should have a one-day event focused on college students. The first Student360 was hosted on Saturday, February […]

February 4, 2021

Securing Your Remote Workforce

Cybersecurity

Prior to the global pandemic, in early 2020 there were 4.7 million people in the United States who were working remotely. According to Gartner by April 2020, 88% of the […]

June 16, 2020

As Secure360 moved virtual, foundation continued scholarships

Scholarships and Grants

A year for the history books, 2020 has changed the way we learn, gather and express ourselves. As we navigate what our new normal will look like, some things remain […]

May 14, 2020

Secure360 2020: A Virtual Event to Remember

News and Events, Professional Development

Just like that, Secure360 2020 has come and gone. While we were all disappointed that we weren’t able to gather in-person, our team is thrilled with the success of our […]

April 16, 2020

Celebrate Secure360’s 15th Anniversary…Virtually!

Cybersecurity, News and Events

Secure360 is around the corner. Join us to celebrate Secure360’s 15th Anniversary, now from the comfort and safety of your remote workplace! Now in its 15th year, Secure360 is an […]