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ASIS NYC Security Conference and Expo, April 25-26
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ASIS 58th Annual Seminar and Exhibits, September 10-13, Philadelphia, PA
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ASIS/SHRM release joint Workplace Violence Prevention and Intervention American
National Standard

This Standard will help organizations implement policies and practices to more quickly identify threatening behavior and violence affecting the work place and to engage in effective incident management and resolution.
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Membership Information
ASIS President Eduard Emde, CPP, shares his insights on a range of membership and industry issues in his President's Perspective column. Read the latest column.
Certification News
Certification Spotlight
ASIS proudly congratulates the thousands of professionals who have sought and attained board certification.
 
Khalid Buali, CPP®

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Standards and Guidelines
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Society News
ASIS Foundation News
Foundation offers two new scholarships to University
of Phoenix

Earn your undergraduate or master's degree. Apply by April 2
Win a physical security program for your ASIS Chapter
Apply for the Roy Bordes Award for Physical Security by March 9
New Research Proposals Sought for Foundation's CRISP Report Series
Resources for the Security Professional
COVER STORY:
North By Northwest
While some critics say U.S. Customs and Border Protection has not given the northern border due attention, the agency maintains that it has crafted a strategy for targeting limited assets that does the job without a massive number of boots on the ground.
By Matthew Harwood
Stacey Hall, Walter Cooper, Lou Marciani, and Jim McGee
280 pp., 2012 Hardcover
$49 Member
$54 Nonmember
O.P. Norton Information Resources Center
For over 25 years, the IRC has been assisting ASIS members with their security-related questions. The Information/Reference Desk is available by phone during business hours; email and IRC Online are available 24/7.
Guidelines and Courses

On September 13, 2007, the US Dept of Homeland Security released the National Preparedness Guidelines and Target Capabilities List. The guidelines can be downloaded here (pdf).

Other ASIS Websites
CSO Roundtable
The CSO Roundtable provides a dedicated forum for the most senior security professionals from the largest and most influential organizations in the world.
Security Management Online
Security Management is the award-winning publication of ASIS International.
Security Industry Buyers Guide
The Security Industry Buyer's Guide is the Security Professional's Source for Products and Services.
Protection of Assets Manual
The POA is a comprehensive resource covering all aspects of security including access control, training, employee awareness, internal and external theft and fraud, security and civil law, investigations, ethics, alcohol and drug abuse and more.