Equip yourself to lead the way.

Four out of five CSOs from major companies reported an increased need for security during this economic downturn, according to a recent survey conducted by ASIS. Most of the need is on the traditional security side of the equation—due to increases in workforce violence, damage to physical property, disruptions caused by employee layoffs and furloughs, and general increases in crime and theft. Whatever the cause, this is not the time to be caught off guard. These upcoming educational programs are designed to provide the tools you need to ensure that you’re ready for what lies ahead.

In This Issue

Classroom Programs

Corporate Investigations: How to Conduct Proper and Effective Internal Investigations
Facility Security Design
Assets Protection Course III: Functional Management
Safeguarding Information Assets in the Ever-changing Business Environment
Securing the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: From Manufacturer to Consumer
Physical Security: Advanced Applications and Technology
Executive Protection
Implementation and Internal Auditing to the ASIS Organizational Resilience Standard
ISO 28000 Lead Auditor Course
Implementation and Internal Auditing to the ASIS Organizational Resilience Standard
Homeland Security Executive Certificate Studies Program
Pre-Seminar Intensives and Industry Tours
ASIS 2009

Webinars
Travel budget cut? Educate the entire security team in your conference room for just $99.

Security's Return on Investment
Understanding Body Language: Recognizing the Hidden Meaning of the Unspoken Dialogue
Mastering Internet Searching and Analysis for Investigations and Security
Convergence - The Clash of Technology and Security Leadership
Demonstrating the Value of Your Security Program
Lightning Strikes: Surviving an Active Shooter-Hostage Event in the Workplace or Academic Environment

Certification Reviews

Curso de Repaso para el Examen de Certificación para Profesionales
de la Protección
Certified Protection Professional (CPP^®) Review
Physical Security Professional (PSP^®) Review
Professional Certified Investigator (PCI^®) Review

Examine ways to enhance workplace safety, reduce liability, and deter warehouse and logistics theft. Learn strategies to trim costs, justify expenses, and find new opportunities to contribute to the bottom line.

*By viewing and/or registering for this event, you are agreeing to share your information with the sponsor.

Litigation is the biggest threat to business today. Discover how to reduce the risk of litigation and master the intricacies of conducting flawless, defensible, cost-effective internal investigations.

A cost-effective facility security system design is the foundation of your organization's protection and loss control program no matter the source—terrorism, workplace violence, street crime, or other threats.

Leaders improve through self-study, training, education, mentorship, and the evaluation of lessons-learned so they have the skills to guide their companies through hard times—be they economic, natural disasters, or man-made crisis. Deadline for special hotel rate: TODAY

Review groundbreaking, practical techniques that transcend language and cultural differences and enable you to control conversations and negotiations, defuse confrontations, spot and deal with difficult people, and maintain control of interviews.

At no other time in business governance history has a larger percentage of value, sources of revenue, competitive positioning, and future earnings potential been more deeply rooted in a company's intangible assets and proprietary know-how!

The globalization of this multibillion-dollar industry makes it essential that security and pharmaceutical professionals working in any area of the industry affected by manufacturing, distribution, and/or dispensing effectively address the risks within today's pharmaceutical supply chain.

Gain invaluable insights into the latest developments in access control systems, smart card technology, video surveillance, wiring plants, physical barriers, and integrated systems operations and processes. Participate in an ongoing case study that will allow you to apply issues you are currently facing and take home solutions. Deadline for special hotel rate: June 13, 2009

Thanks in part to the global slowdown, executive protection professionals are facing unprecedented challenges—downsizing, layoffs, and a general negative attitude toward senior executives at every level. Training continues to be essential, especially now when executive protection is being asked to do more with less. Deadline for special hotel rate: June 22, 2009

The Internet provides a cornucopia of public data about people, businesses, and other topics. Learn how to master Internet searches and use the results in a legal, ethically sound manner.

Make your organization more resilient. Learn how to implement and conduct internal audits for the new ASIS American National Standard Organizational Resilience: Security, Preparedness, and Continuity Management Systems.

Gain the knowledge and skills needed to assess security and supply chain risks, maintain and improve security management systems, and successfully conduct security management system audits. Upon completion, you will receive an internationally recognized RABQSA Lead Auditor Competency Certificate for "Lead Auditor Security Management Systems."

Security leadership is rapidly being transformed by advances in digital technology and the morphing of the global economy into an all-digital business operating platform. Learn how the forces came together, what this convergence bodes for you as a security professional, and most importantly, learn how you can prepare to take charge of your career.

When dealing with today’s challenging economic conditions, it's more important than ever to demonstrate your security department's value to the corporation. Learn what to measure and how so your effectiveness can be documented. Leave with proven methods to make a case for security.

Make your organization more resilient. Learn how to implement and conduct internal audits for the new ASIS American National Standard Organizational Resilience: Security, Preparedness, and Continuity Management Systems.

Presented jointly by ASIS International, ASERO Worldwide, and Tel Aviv University, this program will examine the changing world of terrorist threats and the leading methods to mitigate them. Designed for security and law enforcement professionals with homeland security and anti-terrorism responsibilities at critical infrastructures; commercial centers; public events; mass transportation systems; and other soft targets.

Get an overview of strategies for reducing the risk of a crisis event and in-depth guidance on what to do if lightning does strike. Topics include indicators that a crisis event may be imminent, how to differentiate an active shooter situation from a hostage crisis, key mindsets to surviving an active shooter incident.

Curso de Repaso para el Examen de Certificación para Profesionales
de la Protección
18 de septiembre-19.2009 • Anaheim, California

La Revisión de CPP es un programa de dos días diseñado para actualizar sus conocimientos en las áreas importantes de gestión de la seguridad que se prueba en el examen CPP. La instrucción se basa en materiales de referencia que son la fuente del contenido del examen.

Certified Protection Professional (CPP®) Review
Professional Certified Investigator (PCI®) Review
Physical Security Professional (PSP®) Review
September 18-19, 2009 • Anaheim, California

Refresh your knowledge in the major areas tested on these certification exams. Instruction is based on reference materials that are the source of exam content.

Pre-Seminar Intensives and Industry Tours
September 19 and September 20, 2009 • Anaheim, California

A variety of optional, security–related education programs and industry tours are scheduled prior to the official opening of the Annual Seminar and Exhibits and are available for a separate registration fee.

ASIS 2009
September 21-24, 2009 • Anaheim, California

Join the global community of your peers—more than 22,000 of them—for the industry’s most influential event. Security professionals have come to rely on ASIS as their all-in-one destination for the innovations, information, and connections they need to provide the best security possible—the kind of solutions that will help YOU sleep better at night. Reserve your hotel room now.

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