Events & Webinars

Learn, connect, grow: technology events and webinars designed to educate and inspire.

Minnesota Wild with HBS and Lenovo

You're invited to join HBS and Lenovo for an event that combines NHL excitement with cutting-edge tech insights! On April 9th, cheer on the Minnesota Wild from our exclusive suite as they take on the San Jose Sharks at Xcel Energy Center. Watch the Wild dominate the ice, connect with fellow HBS and Lenovo clients and team members, and enjoy an experience like no other.

Let’s do Lunch! – Pewaukee

Join us on April 17th for an exclusive lunch event where innovation meets efficiency! Connect with fellow professionals in a relaxed setting as HP shares the latest advancements, expert insights, and practical strategies.

Let’s Do Lunch! – Little Chute

Join us on April 8th for an exclusive presentation on the future of AI-powered productivity. While eating lunch and connecting with fellow professionals in a relaxed setting, HP will share the latest news, tips and expert recommendations.

Cyber Insurance is Evolving – Are you Ready?

Join us on March 27th at 10am for a Live Webinar with cyber liability specialists to learn how cyber insurance functions, what good coverage looks like, and how it's related to your cybersecurity investment.

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Dynamics GP Year-End Essentials: Roadmap, Updates, and Compliance

Watch our Dynamics GP Year-End Update webinar recording. Learn about new features, compliance tips, and transition guidance.

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AI: Now and Into the Future

Join us for a three-part webinar series July 18, July 25, and August 8. Gain an understanding of where your organization is with AI and plan for future progress.

Grand Slam Session

Join us on June 19th for an exclusive event with HP and the Chicago Cubs. A short presentation that will provide insights on how AI can transform your future of work followed by Food, Drinks and of course, Baseball!

Reporting for CFOs

Learn how financial leaders can leverage data analytics to control costs, manage risks, and drive strategic decisions. Join HBS CFO Pieter Lesterhuis and Data & AI expert Josh Marek as they share insights on using data to navigate growth, restructuring, and market shifts.

Networking Dinner – Springfield

Register now for an exclusive dinner at Twin Oaks Country Club on Thursday, May 1st starting at 6:15 pm. Enjoy food and drinks and networking with fellow peers.

Networking Dinner – Columbia

Register now for an exclusive dinner at CC's City Broiler on Thursday, May 1st starting at 5:00 pm. Enjoy food and drinks and networking with fellow peers.

Tech on Tap

Join HBS for a Tech on Tap on Wednesday, April 9th from 3:30-5:30 PM at AVI Seabar & Chophouse.

Earn the Commute: Networking for Hybrid Teams

Join us on February 4th for an exclusive webinar exploring how modern networking advancements are transforming the workplace.

Elevate the Campus: Modernizing Network Infrastructure in Education

Join us on February 6th at 10am for an exclusive webinar where we'll show you how to bring the excitement and the efficiency back to your network infrastructure.

Network Resolutions: Future-Proof Your Infrastructure in 2025 with Cisco Meraki

Join us for an exclusive webinar on January 13th r featuring cutting-edge technology updates from Cisco Meraki, and actionable insights from HBS in how to tie it all together and bring "sexy back" into your network operations and user experience

Unlocking Microsoft Efficiency: Tips & Tricks Webinar

Join us on December 11th at 10:00am for an insightful webinar where we discuss the best tips and tricks for maximizing your productivity with Master Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams.

Strategic Cybersecurity Layers: A Proactive Defense Blueprint Webinar

Recording Available - This webinar you'll learn about proactive ways that an organization can ensure resiliency through constant security assessments, continuous testing, and penetration tests.

Lunch and Learn: CMMC

Join HBS at Larkspur Bistro on Wednesday, April 23rd from 11:00 am-1:30 pm for a lunch and learn with a Lead Certified CMMC Assesor.

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Securing Your Digital Communication Webinar with Check Point

REGISTER TODAY! Join us on September 18th for a LIVE Webinar with Check Point exploring Harmony Email and Collaboration Security.

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SaaS Security Simplified: A Live Demo with HBS

Join us for an authentic inside look into Managed SaaS Security. Walk away with the knowledge and confidence to take control of your SaaS security, ensuring your organization remains protected.

Cracking the Code: Inside Strategies for Ransomware Containment and Response

RECORDING AVAILABLE: This webinar will discuss a better way to protect your data and critical IT infrastructure by implementing a ransomware containment solution with BullWall.

Cybersecurity in 60: Securing Your Landscape – Mastering Defender Bundles

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Learn how to optimize Microsoft licenses to make the best use of Defender product suites.

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Navigating the New VMware: Training Hyperconverged Infrastructure (Azure Stack HCI & Nutanix)

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Deepen your knowledge with our training on Hyperconverged Infrastructure technologies, Azure Stack HCI and Nutanix.

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Navigating the New VMware: Rethinking the Data Center – Alternatives to VMware

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Explore alternatives to VMware in our webinar. Learn about Azure Stack HCI, Nutanix, and modernizing workloads.

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Navigating the New VMware: Answers to Your VMware Questions

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Navigate VMware’s changes with our webinar series. Understand impacts on your budget and strategy.

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Navigating the New VMware

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us for a three-part webinar series April 25, May 2, and May 9 at 11:00 AM CST to learn about how you can navigate the VMware changes.

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Network Connectivity in a Cloud Based World

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Gear up for success in the tech world with our webinar, "Network Connectivity in a Cloud-Based World." Dive into key topics shaping modern networking.

Rock with HBS at GIANTS Reception

Join us on Tuesday, April 16, at 8:00 PM CT at Bloomington-Normal Marriott for a live music reception at the GMIS GIANTS Conference.

A Taste of Collaboration

Join us on Thursday, April 11, at 3:00 PM CT at Tattersall Distilling for a unique collaboration experience with HBS and Cisco.

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Security in 60: Revolutionizing Surveillance: Unveiling Cutting-Edge Security Strategies Across Industries

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us for a compelling webinar spotlighting three organizations' journeys in overcoming complex security challenges.

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Cybersecurity in 60: Inside 2023’s Largest Ransomware Attack on a Midwest School District

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us for a crucial and insightful webinar on 2023’s largest ransomware attack on a Midwest school district.

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Shaping the Future of Networking with HBS & Arista

RECORDING AVAILABLE - HBS has partnered with Arista Networks, a trailblazer in leaf spine architecture. Arista Networks' innovative cloud operating system EOS takes center stage in this transformation, offering real-time network state-based telemetry and monitoring while adhering to open standards.

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Discover the Future of Education IT: An HBS-Nutanix Webinar Lunch & Learn

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join Nutanix and HBS for a lunch and learn webinar and discover how Nutanix has introduced an integrated software-defined solution for schools and libraries.

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Technology Leader Panel Discussion: Modern Collaboration Technologies in Healthcare

RECORDING AVAILABLE - A panel of industry-leading technology professionals in healthcare dive into modern collaboration technologies.

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CISO Panel Discussion: Strategy, Execution, and the Unknowns in Healthcare Cybersecurity

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us as we conquer the challenges of cybersecurity in healthcare with a panel of industry leading security professionals as they uncover strategies and tactics to reduce cybersecurity risk in your healthcare technology environment.

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What’s New: Dynamics GP & Business Central

RECORDING AVAILABLE - This webinar will discuss the recent announcements from Microsoft about Dynamics GP, and the impacts. We will share information about cloud migration promotions being offered by Microsoft.

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Cybersecurity in 60: Defending Against Ransomware with a Layered Approach

RECORDING AVAILABLE - This presentation will provide insight into some of the tactics that cyber criminals use and it will deliver practical tips, security steps, and risk mitigation techniques you can implement to send the bad guys looking for easier targets.

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Improving Security with Microsoft 365

RECORDING AVAILABLE - In this webinar, Heartland Business Systems will discuss the rollout of Granular Delegated Admin Privileges, what it means for you, how we access your tenant, and steps you can take to further secure your environment today.

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SASE Delivered Your Way

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Secure access service edge combines networking and security functions in the cloud to deliver seamless, secure access to applications, anywhere users work. The SASE model aims to consolidate these functions in a single, integrated cloud service.

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Dynamics GP Year-End Webinar

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us for training, best practices, helpful tips, tricks and more for the year end close process. This webinar will provide you with general information to help you through the year end season.

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Top 10 Ways You Can Prevent a Cyberattack

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Prevention is key, and in this webinar, we’ll show you the Top 10 Ways You Can Prevent a Cyberattack and how to safeguard your organization effectively.

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Power Apps: Digitally Transform Government Operations

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us for our webinar to learn how Microsoft’s Power Platform is the solution that can enable your digital transformation. We will showcase examples of how you can drive efficiency, automate processes, and visualize data at your organization utilizing hundreds of pre-built connectors.

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Is Your Healthcare Institution Prepared for a Cyberattack

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Healthcare organizations need a security operations center for advanced threat detection and response capabilities. Are you ready for the next wave of attack?

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Is Your School Prepared for a Cyberattack?

RECORDING AVAILABLE - In this high-level and technical session, learn what a successful cybersecurity program looks like and some of the specific ways your school can prevent, and if necessary, respond to ransomware and phishing attacks.

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Liftoff Your Phone System to the Cloud

RECORDING AVAILABLE - With centralized administration, security, and reliability you can trust, we keep the Webex Cloud always on and always up to date so you can focus on your business. Join us to learn more about Webex Cloud Calling and its robust features.

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Branch Office for the Digital Era: Are You Prepared

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Use SD-WAN to deploy cloud-based applications without compromise. Cisco’s secure SD-WAN solution delivers intent-based networking for the branch – with consistent user policies and strong integrated security.

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Maximize your Investment in the Microsoft Portfolio: An Exclusive Event for HBS Microsoft Cloud Licensing Customers

RECORDING AVAILABLE - In this exclusive event only for Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) customers of HBS, you leave with immediate action items that can maximize your existing investment and partnership.

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Give Voice to Microsoft Teams

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us for this webinar where we will outline the many advantages of migrating your phone system to Teams, the options available to you, the pitfalls to be aware of, and why HBS is your voice partner that can enable a quick and seamless migration to Teams Voice.

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Mass Cyber Exploitation: On-Prem Exchange Servers

RECORDING AVAILABLE - In early March, multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server led to mass security problems for our customers and organizations around the world.

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COVID Relief Funding for Education & Government

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join Fortinet and Heartland Business Systems for a detailed discussion on making the most of your available CARES Act I and CARES Act II (CRRSA Act) funding. Secure remote or online learning, telework, and prepare your network for the influx of devices when people return to facilities.

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Virtual Food+Tech Connect

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us to learn about the technology solutions HBS offers that can help your organization reach its goals. Learn about new technologies and best practices from our senior engineers.

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Lessons Learned from the SolarWinds Breach: The New Landscape of Cybersecurity

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Now is the time to focus on your security program. Join Todd Heinz, HBS Director of Enterprise Security Risk Management as he breaks down the SolarWinds breach and guides you to navigate the new cybersecurity landscape.

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Cybersecurity for Business Owners: Protecting Your Company from Cyberattacks

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Join us as we explore the most common areas for cyber risk in today’s business environment. The McClone cyber risk team has partnered with Heartland Business Systems (HBS) to offer actionable insights.

Arista Test Drive – Campus Networking

Gain exclusive access to configure our cutting-edge Campus management platforms, including CV-CUE, CVaaS, and AGNI. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to personalize your experience by configuring your own switch and access point.

Minnesota Wild with HBS and Lenovo

Let’s do Lunch! – Pewaukee

Let’s Do Lunch! – Little Chute

Powering Productivity: Microsoft & AI Power Platform in Action

Join us for the opportunity to learn how Microsoft's platforms can streamline your operations and drive efficiency. Enjoy lunch, capability overviews with real-world case studies, and conversation with other like-minded government organizations facing similar challenges.

Grand Slam Session

Networking Dinner – Springfield

Register now for an exclusive dinner at Twin Oaks Country Club on Thursday, May 1st starting at 6:15 pm. Enjoy food and drinks and networking with fellow peers.

Networking Dinner – Columbia

Register now for an exclusive dinner at CC's City Broiler on Thursday, May 1st starting at 5:00 pm. Enjoy food and drinks and networking with fellow peers.

Tech Tip Off with HBS & Cisco

Join HBS and Cisco for Tech Tip Off on Wednesday, February 12 at 4:30 PM for a Cisco update and happy hour! Following that we will head over to Mizzou Arena to watch the Tigers take on the Sooners. Register now!

Captain America Movie Premiere

Join HBS & Pure Storage for an exclusive showing of the new Captain America: Brave New World movie on February 14th at 10:30 am at Alamo Drafthouse in Springfield, MO.

AI Wake – Up Call and Data Center Tours

Join us on March 4th at Heartland Business Systems in Little Chute for Exclusive Data Center Tours and an AI Envisioning Workshop Presentation.

Save the Data at Drake University

Register now for a live ransomware attack scenario on Friday, March 7th from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm at Schickler Courtside Club in the Knapp Center with HBS, Rubrik, and TAI.

Tech on Tap: Current Trends in AI

Join HBS for a Tech on Tap on Thursday, February 27 from 3:00-5:30 PM at Martin City Brewing to hear the latest updates on AI and how it can transform how you work and boost productivity.

Tech on Tap

Join HBS for a Tech on Tap on Wednesday, April 9th from 3:30-5:30 PM at AVI Seabar & Chophouse.

Vertiv Facility Tour and Industry Insights

Join HBS and Data Power on Thursday, March 6th at the Vertiv Office in Lincoln, Nebraska for an exclusive tour of Vertiv's state of the art PDU Manufacturing Facility.

Cyber Insurance is Evolving – Are you Ready?

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Dynamics GP Year-End Essentials: Roadmap, Updates, and Compliance

Watch our Dynamics GP Year-End Update webinar recording. Learn about new features, compliance tips, and transition guidance.

RECORDING AVAILABLE

AI: Now and Into the Future

Join us for a three-part webinar series July 18, July 25, and August 8. Gain an understanding of where your organization is with AI and plan for future progress.

Reporting for CFOs

Earn the Commute: Networking for Hybrid Teams

Join us on February 4th for an exclusive webinar exploring how modern networking advancements are transforming the workplace.

Elevate the Campus: Modernizing Network Infrastructure in Education

Join us on February 6th at 10am for an exclusive webinar where we'll show you how to bring the excitement and the efficiency back to your network infrastructure.

Network Resolutions: Future-Proof Your Infrastructure in 2025 with Cisco Meraki

Unlocking Microsoft Efficiency: Tips & Tricks Webinar

Join us on December 11th at 10:00am for an insightful webinar where we discuss the best tips and tricks for maximizing your productivity with Master Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams.

Strategic Cybersecurity Layers: A Proactive Defense Blueprint Webinar

Recording Available - This webinar you'll learn about proactive ways that an organization can ensure resiliency through constant security assessments, continuous testing, and penetration tests.

RECORDING AVAILABLE

Securing Your Digital Communication Webinar with Check Point

REGISTER TODAY! Join us on September 18th for a LIVE Webinar with Check Point exploring Harmony Email and Collaboration Security.

RECORDING AVAILABLE

SaaS Security Simplified: A Live Demo with HBS

Join us for an authentic inside look into Managed SaaS Security. Walk away with the knowledge and confidence to take control of your SaaS security, ensuring your organization remains protected.

Cracking the Code: Inside Strategies for Ransomware Containment and Response

RECORDING AVAILABLE: This webinar will discuss a better way to protect your data and critical IT infrastructure by implementing a ransomware containment solution with BullWall.

Cybersecurity in 60: Securing Your Landscape – Mastering Defender Bundles

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Learn how to optimize Microsoft licenses to make the best use of Defender product suites.

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Navigating the New VMware: Training Hyperconverged Infrastructure (Azure Stack HCI & Nutanix)

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Deepen your knowledge with our training on Hyperconverged Infrastructure technologies, Azure Stack HCI and Nutanix.

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Navigating the New VMware: Rethinking the Data Center – Alternatives to VMware

RECORDING AVAILABLE - Explore alternatives to VMware in our webinar. Learn about Azure Stack HCI, Nutanix, and modernizing workloads.