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We are excited to welcome you to our 36th annual IL Skyward® User Group Conference at the Tinley Park Convention Center!  Using our app will keep you up-to-date with sessions and news as they happen. See the #MagicOfTeamwork  at #ILSkyCon2026!

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Friday, March 27
 

9:05am CDT

IT - Roundtable
Friday March 27, 2026 9:05am - 10:05am CDT
Bring with you questions or situations that you would like to discuss with IT personnel from other districts to see how they address those issues.
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Abe Loveless

Director of Technology, Litchfield CUSD #12
Friday March 27, 2026 9:05am - 10:05am CDT
Conf Room 1

10:15am CDT

IT - Qmlativ IT Intro
Friday March 27, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
What is the IT-related aspects of Qmlativ? Topics such as Qmlativ server roles, SQL databases, system requirements, hosting options, and much more will be introduced.
Presenters
Friday March 27, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
Conf Room 1

12:50pm CDT

IT - Enhancing User Security with Single Sign-On and Multi-Factor Authentication
Friday March 27, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Join us for an insightful session where you’ll discover how to bolster the security of your Qmlativ and SMS 2.0 systems. Learn the benefits and implementation strategies of Single Sign-On (SSO) and MultiFactor Authentication (MFA) to protect user data and streamline access management.
Presenters
Friday March 27, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Conf Room 1

2:15pm CDT

IT - Enhance Your Skyward Security Posture
Friday March 27, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
No matter the size of your district, security threats are a daily challenge. Join us in this session to explore best practices for configuring security settings in your Skyward applications. We’ll cover essential topics
such as encryption, robust password policies, and security best practices to help you safeguard your systems effectively.
Presenters
Friday March 27, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
Conf Room 1

3:25pm CDT

IT - Fight Ransomware: Protecting Your District's IT Security
Friday March 27, 2026 3:25pm - 4:25pm CDT
Education is a prime target for ransomware attacks. In this session, you’ll learn how to safeguard your district by implementing a comprehensive Security Awareness program for your users. We’ll cover best
practices for database backups, rebuilding on-premises Skyward servers after a ransomware event, and conducting Security Assessments to ensure your network adheres to Security Best Practices. Equip
yourself with the knowledge to defend against ransomware and protect your district’s valuable data.
Presenters
Friday March 27, 2026 3:25pm - 4:25pm CDT
Conf Room 1
 
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