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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · 15h

💀 Day 1 Clue:
“The haunt begins! The biggest treat hides where every journey starts… dare to look upon the home of horrors.”
(Hint: follow the ghost to find your surprise 👻)

Happy hunting, and good luck finding your first treat! 🎃

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · 15h

Each code is limited — once it reaches its redemption cap, it disappears. So move fast before it vanishes!

This is not a contest or sweepstakes — just a little Halloween fun for our community.
Discounts apply to new registrations only & cannot be combined with any other offer.

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · 15h

👻 How It Works
1️⃣ Watch our social channels daily for a new clue.
2️⃣ Follow the clue to a page on the Live! 360 Orlando site.
3️⃣ Find the hidden code and enter it at checkout to unlock your treat.

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · 15h

🎃 The Spooktacular Savings Hunt Has Begun!
Over the next 13 days (Oct 19–31), we’re celebrating Halloween w/ hidden discount codes across the Live! 360 Orlando website - buff.ly/xNW20R8. Each day brings a new clue & new chance to save $400–$900 off standard registration.

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · 1d

👻 Something wicked [fun] this way comes…

Get ready for 13 days of hidden treats, haunting clues, and and frighteningly good deals for #Live360 Tech Con Orlando.

The Spooktacular Savings Hunt begins Sunday, October 19.
🔮 Follow us daily for your clues.
💀 Hunt. Find. Save.

#SpooktacularSavingsHunt

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 22

Looking forward to seeing you next year!

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 22

⏰ FINAL HOURS!

Extended Summer Savings end tonight; save up to $500 on #Live360 Tech Con.

Don’t wait—register now! 👉 na.eventscloud.com/ereg/index.p...

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 21

(3/3) Join him at three sessions:
- Automated Data Security: Identifying Sensitive Data with Microsoft Purview
- Six Methods to Protect Your Business from the Threat of Unmanaged Devices
- The Challenge of Providing Secure Access to External Admins

Register now: live360events.com/events/orlan...

Live! 360 Events

Live! 360 brings the IT, Developer, Data, and Cybersecurity communities together for real-world, practical information and training on a wide range of Microsoft and other products, technologies, and…

live360events.com

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 21

(2/3) As a Microsoft #Security MVP, he enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with others by writing blog posts, speaking at events and conferences and co-organizing the monthly Dutch Microsoft Security Meetup, with 2,000+ members.

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 21

(1/3) #Live360 is your opportunity to learn from industry experts, like Myron Helgering, Solution Lead Security at Pink Elephant.

Myron's primary focus is on developing security products and services based on #Microsoft technology.

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 20

Is your team securely embracing the future of #AI-assisted development?

In this Q&A with @redmondit.bsky.social, #Live360 speaker Alton Crossley breaks down how to bring security into #VibeCoding workflows powered by tools like GitHub #Copilot.
redmondmag.com/articles/202...

Building Secure Code Without Breaking the Flow -- Redmondmag.com

Q&A with Live! 360 Orlando speaker Alton Crossley explores 'vibe coding security' and how to integrate security seamlessly into AI-assisted development workflows.

redmondmag.com

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 19

(2/2) Check out his sessions at Live! 360:
- Design Effective #Endpoint DLP Solutions with Advanced Hunting & #GenerativeAI
- Insider threat: First Aid for a Misunderstood Risk Vector

Learn more at live360events.com/events/orlan...

Live! 360 Events

Live! 360 brings the IT, Developer, Data, and Cybersecurity communities together for real-world, practical information and training on a wide range of Microsoft and other products, technologies, and…

live360events.com

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 19

(1/2) Tatu Seppälä will bring his unique expertise to #Live360 Tech Con!

Tatu has deep experience in consultancy, advisory and architectural roles in the #Microsoft cloud tech space. His special focus areas include (but are not limited to) insider risk, compliance and #data security.

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 18

🧑‍💻 That’s a wrap on TechMentor @ Microsoft HQ 2025! 👩‍💻

Thank you to everyone who joined us last week — we hope you had an incredible time learning, connecting, and growing with the TechMentor community and left with new insights, valuable connections, and great memories.

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 18

📣 There's still time to save big! 📣

We’ve extended savings for #Live360 through Aug 22.

Join your peers across IT, development, data, cloud and cybersecurity for hands-on sessions, expert-led workshops and expert insights.

Register today and save $500. live360events.com/events/orlan...

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 15

🚨 Final hours to save $500! If you’ve been planning to register for #Live360 Tech Con, today is the day.

Join tech pros for training across #dev, #IT, data, cloud and cybersecurity. With 200+ sessions, it’s built for your growth!

🔗 Register before prices go up! live360events.com/events/orlan...

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 14

🏆 TechMentor Final Winners! 🏆
Daily: Steve Petka — $100 gift card
Grand Prize: Kirk Snustad @kobutah.bsky.social — a FREE pass to any 2026 TechMentor event!
📍 Pick up prizes today (8/14) by 5 PM at registration. Thanks to everyone who shared their #TECHMENTOR moments this week! 🙌

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 14

When #AI meets the #cloud, new security risks emerge.

In this Q&A, Microsoft Security MVP and #Live360 speaker @markuslintuala.bsky.social shares how to safeguard Azure AI workloads with Zero Trust, secure endpoints and strong identity controls.

🔗 redmondmag.com/Articles/202...

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 13

✨ TechMentor Wednesday Winner! Big congrats to Carolyn Billups — today’s $100 gift card winner for sharing your #TECHMENTOR moments at Microsoft HQ! 🎯 Pick up your prize tomorrow (8/14) after 9:15 AM at registration. Final daily and grand prize winners revealed Thursday! 🏆

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Sami Laiho @samilaiho.com · Aug 12

Here we are again for #techmentor at the Microsoft mothership!

One week of unbeatable tech knowledge sharing❤️

With this weird object in the sky, called "the Sun", things could not be better🙏

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 13

Is your organization getting the most out of #PowerBI?

In this Q&A with @redmondit.bsky.social, Microsoft #Data Platform MVP and #Live360 speaker @rezarad.bsky.social shares strategies for building a scalable and maintainable Power BI architecture.

🔗Read it here! redmondmag.com/Articles/202...

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 12

🏅 TechMentor Tuesday Winner! Congrats to Zoheb Ashraf
— today’s $100 gift card champ for sharing your #TECHMENTOR moments at Microsoft HQ! 🙌 Pick up your prize tomorrow (8/13) after 9:15 AM at registration. Next winner revealed Wednesday on social!

TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 12

Save $500 on TechMentor when you reserve your spot by Friday, August 15th!

At #TechMentor, you’ll gain training in #Windows 11, #Microsoft 365, PowerShell, Autopilot, Entra, Endpoint Management, AI, Microsoft Teams and much more.

Register today at live360events.com/events/orlan...

#Cybersecurity

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 11

🎉 Congrats to Stephen Engler — you’ve won a $100 gift card for sharing your #TECHMENTOR at Microsoft HQ moments! 🏆 Pick up your prize tomorrow after 9:15 AM at registration. Share your moments to win gift cards or the grand prize a FREE pass to any 2026 TechMentor event!

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TechMentor @techmentorevents.bsky.social · Aug 11

(4/4) Her sessions will include:
- Fast Focus: Migrating SQL Server from On-premises to #Azure MI using DMS / Log Replay
- Implementing Azure Arc for #SQLServer

Learn more about this event! live360events.com/events/orlan...

Live! 360 Events

Live! 360 brings the IT, Developer, Data, and Cybersecurity communities together for real-world, practical information and training on a wide range of Microsoft and other products, technologies, and…

live360events.com