ACTEM 2025 Spring Leadership Conference

For the past 12 years Second Life Mac has been partnering with schools and businesses to purchase retired Apple devices, and they would like to share the best strategies for maximizing your payout. Come learn what drives prices on the secondary market for Apple devices and how to use that information to beat the market and maximize your payout.

The education WiFi network has evolved from a mere convenience to a mission-critical component of modern education. With the increasing reliance on eLearning and the proliferation of IoT devices, IT organizations face unprecedented challenges in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of their WiFi infrastructure.

This workshop will delve into the key challenges facing education WiFi networks and explore how automation can revolutionize IT operations. We will discuss the importance of identifying and tracking nefarious activity such as Rogue APs, Rogue DHCP Servers, Man in the middle attacks, DoS Attacks, and Jammer detection on your network to protect sensitive student and staff data.

This breakout session will provide a comprehensive overview of the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP), highlighting its benefits to local entities such as counties, municipalities, and K-12 schools. We will recap Maine's initiatives and services from the first year of the program and delve into the investment priorities for Year 2 (FY2023), including EDR, .gov domain migration, and cyber incident response planning. Additionally, we will outline the participation and opt-in process for local entities.