Omaha is scheduled to host a cyber-security summit next month aimed at businesses.

Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy will join federal, state and local officials at the industry event on Oct. 1. The conference marks the official kick-off of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

The business summit will include sessions led by security and business experts from some of the nation’s leading companies.

The summit will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Scott Conference Center. Registration is available online athttp://ncsamkickoff.eventbrite.com/ .