Heartland Business Systems is hosting the 12th annual Secure Iowa event on Sept. 4. The event provides networking and continuing education in information security, IT risk management, compliance and privacy. The schedule includes a keynote address from Chris Valasek on why Internet of Things devices are uniquely vulnerable to security threats and breakout sessions on both management and technical topics. The event will be at the Meadows Event Center in Altoona and run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To learn more or register, visit secureiowaconference.com.