Tag: ASIS International
In an ISC East state of mind
November 14, 2023Cory Harris, Editor
Yes, I quoted New York’s own Billy Joel to come up with a title for this week’s blog, and why not?
We really are in a New York state of mind this week as more than 5,000 security industry professionals are gathering in the Big Apple for ISC East 2023 at the Javits Center.
As the Northeast’s leading security & public safety event, ISC East partners with Security Industry Association (SIA) and ASIS NYC each year to bring together those responsible for keeping our communities...
International Public Law Enforcement/Private Security Partnership Day announced
November 4, 2023SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—ASIS International, the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA), and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) have announced the formation of the Annual International Public Law Enforcement/Private Security Partnership Day.
Public-Private Partnership Day is a long-term collaborative effort between all three founding organizations and was approved by the boards of directors from all three partner organizations. It will occur on the fourth Thursday of April...
ISC East announces Greg Ehrie as first keynote speaker for 2023 conference
September 25, 2023SSN Staff
NORWALK, Conn.—ISC East, one of the Northeast’s leading security and public safety events built by RX Global, announced that Greg Ehrie, chief security officer for the Woir, will kick off the Keynote Series on Wednesday, Nov. 15, in New York City.
Ehrie’s presentation, “The Evolving Threat Landscape: Protecting New York and New Jersey’s Critical Transportation Assets,” is open to all badge holders at ISC East, which takes place Nov. 14-16 at the Jacob K....
ASIS International, SIA announce details for 2024 Security LeadHER conference
September 6, 2023SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va., and SILVER SPRING, Md.—ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have announced details for the 2024 Security LeadHER conference, an event dedicated to advancing, connecting, and empowering women in the security profession.
The second annual Security LeadHER conference will be held Monday, June 24, and Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown in Arizona.
“SIA and ASIS are proud partners in promoting,...
DSI Security Services announces CPP certification of Kent Calhoun
September 5, 2023SSN Staff
DOTHAN, Ala.—DSI Security Services has announced that Electronic Security Solutions Manager Kent Calhoun has earned the Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification through ASIS (American Society for Industrial Security) International.
ASIS is one of the leading associations in advancing security worldwide, promoting excellence and leadership within the profession, and is deeply committed to advancing and reinvesting in the industry.
CPP certification is considered the “gold...
ASIS International Announces 2023 ASIS Awards of Excellence Recipients
August 30, 2023SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, VA – ASIS International has revealed the 2023 class of recipients for its annual awards of excellence for organizations and individuals.
ASIS said that their annual Awards of Excellence honor the important work and accomplishments of ASIS members worldwide. Recipients are honored not only for their accomplishments but also for setting standards for the industry to model across the globe.
“ASIS award recipients model best-in-class behaviors, initiatives and programming...
“Code Black” wins 2023 ASIS Security Industry Book of the Year award
August 24, 2023SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va.– Author Glenn Schoen’s book, "Code Black: 50 Lessons in Crisis Management for Effective Leadership," was selected as the 2023 winner of the ASIS Security Industry Book of the Year award.
In a release issued by ASIS, Kevin Cassidy, professor in the security, fire, and emergency management department at John Jay College, said, “'Code Black: 50 Lessons in Crisis Management for Effective Leadership' could not have been published at a better time. It discusses...
Security LeadHER wraps groundbreaking inaugural conference for women in security
June 16, 2023SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va., and SILVER SPRING, Md.—ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) closed out the inaugural Security LeadHER conference this week, celebrating a successful and groundbreaking first event held June 12-13 in Nashville, Tenn.
Approximately 300 current and future “LeadHERs” and attendees of all backgrounds and genders gathered for Security LeadHER 2023, an event dedicated to advancing, connecting, and empowering women in...
SIA announces keynote speakers for 2023 SIA GovSummit
May 10, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the keynote speakers for the 2023 SIA GovSummit, SIA’s annual public policy and government security technology conference.
Lee Kair, principal and head of security risk and resilience, federal strategy practices at The Chertoff Group, and the Honorable Scott Shellenberger, state’s attorney for Baltimore County, Maryland, will headline this year’s conference. SIA GovSummit 2023 is presented...
Program announced for 2023 Security LeadHER Conference
April 25, 2023SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va., and SILVER SPRING, Md.—ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have announced the agenda and speaker lineup for the inaugural Security LeadHER conference, taking place June 12-13 at the Hilton Nashville Downtown Hotel in Nashville, Tenn.
The conference will bring together security professionals committed to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security profession, kicking off with a reception on June 12.,
On...