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Pharmaceutical_Security.pngThis is an open community for all members interested in security issues related to pharmaceutical security. This community aims to promote security leadership and cooperation between all segments of the pharmaceutical industry. Serves as a progressive source of information, as well as sponsors and supports programs on security issues affecting the industry. Ensures representation of the entire supply chain, from manufacturing all the way to the patient. This is a Subject Area Community which is led by a volunteer Steering Committee – you’ll see them regularly hosting virtual events, sharing resources, and leading online discussions within ASIS Connects.

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  • “Insider Threat Considerations” and “Building a Site Security Plan” Tip Sheet Briefings

    When: February, 17, 2026 - NOON-1pm (ET)

    Please join our Pharma Security Community for a briefing on two new Tip Sheets.  Authors for “Insider Threat Security Considerations” and Building a Site Security Plan” Tip Sheets, both members of our Community, will provide an overview of these topics with a Q&A to follow.

    Matthew Brightbill, CCSP, is an experienced supply chain executive with a demonstrated history of working and having knowledge in all Loss Prevention disciplines in the retail, distribution, fulfillment (e-commerce), inbound and outbound LTL areas of worldwide logistics. He’s created best practices, processes and procedures in the cargo world. Matthew, in his various career assignments, has traveled extensively worldwide, and is skilled in corporate investigations.

    Brian Ford, CBCP, is a seasoned security professional with over 15 years experience leading teams in the security field. He is also a combat veteran having served as an Army officer domestically, as well as in Europe, Asia and the Middle East . Brian’s roles in pharmaceutical security have provided him with unique experiences in site expansion, security technologies, regulatory compliance and program development. He is also an SME on business continuity. You can connect with Brian on the ASIS Connects platform.

    Key Discussion Topics:

    1. Key elements of an effective Insider Threat security program
    2. Technical safeguards (e.g.;access control) and Human Factors (e.g.; organizational culture, training, behavioral analytics)
    3. Tips on developing a Site Security Plan
    4. Critical components of a Plan (e.g., risk assessment, training, change management, security processes, KPI’s/Metrics, etc.)

    Open to all, register here to attend:

  • December Pharma Security Community Meeting

    Please join us for the final Pharma Security Community Meeting of the year. Our topic will be "Navigating the intersection of Risk, Resilience, and Security". Enhance your understanding of the interconnected dynamics of risk, security, and resilience and learn how security professionals can effectively safeguard and develop a more resilient organization.

    We will also conduct a brief year in review to understand what worked well and how we can improve our community engagement and content for 2026.

    Speaker Bio: Todd Sowinski is a seasoned risk and security professional with more than 25 years of experience leading initiatives across organizational resilience, security operations, and risk management. He currently serves as the Head of Enterprise Risk, Resilience, and Security at West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., where he is recognized for building and advancing global infrastructure that strengthens security, ensures business continuity, mitigates risk, and enhances crisis management capabilities.

    Throughout his career, Todd has held leadership roles spanning the military, regulatory affairs, civil support operations, and corporate strategy—each shaping his holistic approach to safeguarding organizational integrity and driving sustainable growth. U.S. Army veteran, he brings a mission-oriented mindset to the private sector, emphasizing adaptability, preparedness, and collaboration. He holds an MBA in Global Executive Leadership and professional certifications as both a Chief Risk Officer and Business Continuity Professional.

    We hope to see you at the meeting on Tuesday!

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