Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2020, taking place in Atlanta next 21-23 September, is the only event that brings together security professionals from all vertical markets throughout the world to network, learn, and re-invest in the industry.
4-5 November, Seattle, WA
Shots fired! What to do before, during and after.
The most frightening and compelling element of workplace violence is an active assailant. Current events across the country dramatically illustrate that no individual or group is immune to this tragic possibility.
In this program, you’ll learn the necessary components of preparation strategies that include planning, prevention, mitigation, and response to active assailants/shooters and incidents. Your company must embrace the importance of preparing for, and rehearsing, what is known as a "survival mindset." Best practices are discussed throughout the program.
Certified Protection Professional (CPPⓇ)
The Certified Protection Professional (CPPⓇ) is considered the "gold standard" for security management professionals. This certification validates your knowledge in all areas of security management. Eligibility requirements include 7-9 years of security experience and 3 years in responsible charge of a security function.
Associate Protection Professional (APP)
The Associate Protection Professional (APP) designation provides the first "rung" on the security manager's career ladder. It is for those with 1-4 years of security management experience and measures the professional’s knowledge of security management fundamentals, business operations, risk management, and response management.
*The APP Certification was supported in part by a grant from the ASIS Foundation.
Professional Certified Investigator (PCIⓇ)
The professional Certified Investigator (PCIⓇ) certification provides demonstrable proof of an individual's knowledge and experience in case management, evidence collection, and preparation of reports and testimony to substantiate findings. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED equivalent and five years of investigations experience, with at least two years in case management.
Physical Security Professional (PSPⓇ)
The Physical Security Professional (PSPⓇ) demonstrates your knowledge in physical security assessments, application, design, and integration of physical security systems, and implementation of security measures. Eligibility requirements include a high school diploma, GED equivalent, or associate degree AND six years of progressive experience in the physical security field OR a Bachelor's degree or higher AND four years of progressive experience in the physical security field.
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Through focus, patience, and nonlinear thinking, malicious actors create new paths into organizations across multiple attack surfaces—virtual, physical, and human. The attacker mentality is difficult to grasp without a fundamental shift in perspective, but defenders need to use attackers’ own tactics against them.
