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  • February 2024 Community Updates

    FEBRUARY 2024 COMMUNITY UPDATES 

    COMMUNITY STEERING COMMITTEE MEET UPS 

     

    Mark your calendars for these quarterly community meet ups where you can share and learn from other ASIS community leaders. 

    When:  Mar 21, 2024, from 11:00 to 12:00 (ET) 

    Community:   ASIS Volunteer Leaders 

    When:  Jun 20, 2024, from 11:00 to 12:00 (ET) 

    Community:   ASIS Volunteer Leaders 

    When:  Sep 19, 2024, from 11:00 to 12:00 (ET) 

    Community:   ASIS Volunteer Leaders 

    When:  Dec 12, 2024, from 11:00 to 12:00 (ET) 

    Community:   ASIS Volunteer Leaders 

     

     

     

    The GSX 2024 Call for Presentations closed on 22 January. We received nearly 470 submissions. Here are the upcoming important dates regarding the GSX education program to note: 

    • Community Review Opens: 5 February 2024 

    • Community Review Closes: 9 February 2024 

    • Online Review Opens: 12 February 2024 

    • Online Review Closes: 26 February 2024 

    • GSX Selection Committee Review Opens: 18 March 2024 

    • GSX Selection Committee Review Closes: 22 March 2024 

    • Session Notification Invitations Sent: Mid-April 2024 

    • Final Session PowerPoint and Handouts Due: 16 September 2024 

    • GSX 2024: 23 – 25 September 2024 

     

     

     

    Be sure to register to attend ASIS Europe 2024 by 14 February to save 20% off of the regular registration fee! 

     

    ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) – the leading membership associations for the security industry – have announced details for the 2024 Security LeadHER conference, a special event dedicated to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security profession. The second annual Security LeadHER conference will be held Monday, June 24 – Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown in Phoenix, Arizona. 

     

    Born of a need to effect change and create a more enriching and inclusive security community, Security LeadHER offers impactful keynotes, lively networking, small group breakouts and many opportunities to help Security LeadHERs develop their skills, connect and collaborate. 

    Security LeadHER is seeking engaging, informative and motivational speakers and sessions for the 2024 conference. Session proposals are wanted on topics such as: 

    • Strategies for career growth and advancement 

    • Positioning yourself for promotion 

    • Forging your path into executive leadership 

    • Inspiring change and leading by influence 

    • How to effectively negotiate 

    • Balancing your career, life relationships and personal wellness 

    • Overcoming self-doubt (imposter syndrome) 

    • Creating a personal brand 

    • Managing and motivating next-generation women leaders 

     

     

    ASIS 2023 YEAR IN REVIEW AND 2024 FACT SHEET 

     

    In our 2023 Annual Report, we proudly showcase a year of unparalleled dedication and achievement. ASIS International, in collaboration with our esteemed volunteers, spearheaded advancements in the security profession and our members across the globe. This report encapsulates the collective efforts that have propelled our association to new heights, offering an exploration of the impactful programs, and transformative contributions that defined the past year. As we navigate the intricate landscape of security, this report stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence, continuous improvement, and the pivotal role our global community plays in shaping the future of security worldwide. 

     

     

    Key takeaways: 

    Membership 

    o 34,600 members 

    o 1,900 volunteers 

    o Over 240 chapters worldwide 

    o 39 online global subject area communities  

    o 9,000 new members in 2023 

    CSO Center 

    o Nearly 400 members from 35 countries. 

    ASIS Certification 

    o 12,594 active and lifetime certificants globally.  

    ASIS Learning 

    • 54,019 total hours of learning (i.e., webinars, certificate courses, certification review courses, certification practice tests, etc.) available to our members through the Learning Exchange. 

     

     

     

     

    ASIS will offer 4 free webinars in February; 2 supported by ASIS communities. 

     
    Calculating Security’s ROI with Lean Six Sigma Black Belt John Dillard 
    Thursday, February 1, 2024, 1:00pm EST 
    Webinar 
    Sponsored By: Sign In Enterprise 
    1 CPE 
     

    Insider Threat Mitigation for Critical Infrastructure (Especially Data Centers and Utility Companies) 
    Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 12:30pm EST 
    Webinar 
    Sponsored By: Genetec 
    1 CPE 
     

    Kidnap! The Next 24 Hours 
    Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 12:30pm EST 
    Webinar 
    1 CPE 
    Contributed by the ASIS Crisis Management and Business Continuity Community 

     

    Fostering Increased Female Security Sector Participation in Challenging Contexts 
    Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 12:30pm EST 
    Webinar 
    1 CPE 
    Contributed by the ASIS Professional Development Community