In last month’s blog about digitalisation and cyber risk, the subject of convergence was touched on to explain a trend towards increasing organisational collaboration and merged management responsibilities to improve security. This is one example of convergence, a term that’s used widely, but which often…
ESRM
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As one of its stated strategic initiatives, ASIS International has been actively involved in promoting the adoption of Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM). ESRM is a strategic security programme management approach that ties an organisation’s security practice to its mission and business goals using globally…
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ASIS International issues new guidelines for selection and training of security officers
by Brian SimsASIS International has published the ASIS Private Security Officer (PSO) Selection and Training Guidelines (ASIS PSO-2019) which provides recommendations for establishing and managing a programme for the selection and training of private security officers. The document is deemed to be “critical” as the private security…
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Christina Duffey CPP is Senior Vice-President at SOS Security, the United States’ fourth largest provider of security personnel and global security services, and recently became ASIS International’s Board President. Here, Duffey chats with Risk Xtra about her career to date and her hopes for accomplishments…
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ASIS International has issued details of the education programme for the Global Security Exchange (GSX), which takes place from 23-27 September. Produced in partnership with InfraGard and ISSA, the five-day event formerly known as the ASIS Annual Seminar and Exhibits is expected to attract upwards of…
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Smart Cities UK 2018 – for which Risk UK is the Official Media Partner – runs at Stamford Bridge, the home of current Premier League champions Chelsea FC, on Thursday 1 February. Joint organisers Ascent Events and 4AllOfUs have now finalised and confirmed the conference…
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ASIS Europe 2018 – for which Risk UK is an Official Media Partner – will take place between 18-20 April in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The event will focus on securing organisations in the era of the Internet of Things and specifically highlight how Enterprise Security…
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ASIS Europe 2017: ‘From Risk to Resilience’, ASIS International’s European Security Conference, gathered an impressive crowd of both established and aspiring security leaders in Milan between 29 and 31 March. The total participation numbered 700 registrants from 48 countries, with many global enterprises represented. The…
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ASIS International turns Enterprise Security Risk Management into global strategic priority
by Brian SimsASIS International, the association for security management professionals operating across the globe, has pinpointed Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) as a global strategic priority for the organisation and committed to infusing its concepts into all programmes and services. Both a philosophy and a management system, ESRM uses globally…
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UBM reveals line-up for the Tavcom Training Theatre and Safe Cities feature at IFSEC International
by Brian SimsTavcom has announced the confirmed line-up of speakers who will be sharing their knowledge and expertise at the Tavcom Training Theatre during this year’s IFSEC International exhibition. As in previous years, the diversity of the subject matter covered by the free-to-attend lectures in the Tavcom…