Cumming, GA – ITServe Alliance’s Atlanta Chapter successfully hosted its Members-Only Monthly Meeting at Celebrations Banquet Hall in Cumming, GA, drawing more than 100 enthusiastic members and industry professionals on October 16, 2025. The event focused on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity and its growing implications for businesses, corporate leaders, and technology professionals.
The evening featured an engaging keynote session by Dr. Bryson Payne, Ph.D., GREM, GPEN, GRID, CEH, CISSP, Professor of Cybersecurity and Director of the Cyber Institute at the University of North Georgia. His presentation, “Cyber + AI: Opportunities and Obstacles,” provided deep insights into how AI is reshaping both cyber threats and defenses.
The interactive Q&A session allowed members to discuss real-world challenges and best practices in strengthening organizational cyber resilience.
Following the session, attendees enjoyed an evening of networking and dinner, fostering connections among business leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators. The event exemplified ITServe Alliance’s ongoing mission to educate, empower, and connect technology professionals and corporate leaders across the region.
ITServe Atlanta extends heartfelt thanks to Dr. Payne for his valuable insights and to all members who participated in making this event a success.
ITServe Alliance is the largest association of IT services organizations in the U.S., dedicated to promoting collaboration, knowledge sharing, and advocacy to strengthen the technology ecosystem and empower local employment.